Rodrigo Mercer

Rodrigo Mercer is an experienced professional in the field of engineering and management, with extensive expertise in the oil and gas sector. Currently serving as Fleet Maintenance Manager and Rig Manager at Ventura Petroleo S.A. since August 2010, Rodrigo oversees rig operations, maintenance, cost management, and personnel management while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Previous roles include Assistant Rig Manager and Rig Engineer at Ventura Petroleo S.A., where responsibilities involved operational support, project management for drilling rigs, and equipment modifications. Prior experience includes positions as Service Engineer at MHWirth and Maintenance Engineer at Klabin, among others, contributing to hydraulic system repairs, maintenance planning, and equipment commissioning. Rodrigo holds advanced degrees in Maintenance Engineering, Oil and Gas, and Project Management, alongside a background in Mechatronics and Mechanics.