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Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Rotary
Drill
Operators
,
Oil
and
Gas
38
Alternate Occupation Titles
Derrickhand
Rotary
Driller
Rotary
Rig Engine
Operator
Drill
Operator
Drill
Hand
Driller
Drilling
Field
Operator
Drilling
Field Professional
Drilling
Foreman
Drilling
Machine
Operator
Drilling
Rig
Operator
Drilling
Supervisor
Oil
and
Gas
Operations
Management Professional
Oil
and
Gas
Principal
Oil
and
Gas
Superintendent
Oil
Driller
Oil
Rig
Driller
Oil
Well
Driller
Oil
Well Cable Tool
Operator
Oil
Well Cable Tool
Driller
Blast
Driller
Cable
Driller
Cable Tool
Operator
Cable Tool
Driller
Clean Out
Driller
Core
Drill
Operator
Core
Driller
Daylight
Driller
Directional
Driller
Fracturing
Rotary
Drill
Operator
Geotechnical
Driller
Natural
Gas
Shothole
Driller
Prospecting
Driller
Relief
Driller
Shot Hole
Driller
Sonic
Driller
Spud
Driller
Well
Driller
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Set up or
operate
a variety of
drills
to remove underground
oil
and
gas
, or remove core samples for testing during
oil
and
gas
exploration.
17
Tasks
Cap wells with packers, or turn valves, to regulate outflow of
oil
from wells.
Clean
and
oil
pulleys, blocks,
and
cables.
Connect sections of
drill
pipe, using hand tools
and
powered wrenches
and
tongs.
Count sections of
drill
rod to determine depths of boreholes.
Direct rig crews in
drilling
and
other activities, such as setting up rigs
and
completing or
servicing
wells.
Line
drilled
holes with pipes,
and
install all necessary hardware, to prepare new wells.
Locate
and
recover lost or broken bits, casings,
and
drill
pipes from wells, using special tools.
Maintain records of footage
drilled
, location
and
nature of strata penetrated, materials
and
tools used,
services
rendered,
and
time required.
Monitor progress of
drilling
operations
,
and
select
and
change
drill
bits according to the nature of strata, using hand tools.
Observe pressure gauge
and
move throttles
and
levers to control the speed of
rotary
tables,
and
to regulate pressure of tools at bottoms of boreholes.
Position
and
prepare truck-mounted
derricks
at
drilling
areas specified on field maps.
Push levers
and
brake pedals to control
gasoline
, diesel, electric, or steam draw works that lower
and
raise
drill
pipes
and
casings in
and
out of wells.
Remove core samples during
drilling
to determine the nature of the strata being
drilled.
Repair or replace defective parts of machinery, such as
rotary
drill
rigs, water trucks, air compressors,
and
pumps, using hand tools.
Start
and
examine
operation
of slush pumps to ensure circulation
and
consistency of
drilling
fluid or mud in well.
Train crews,
and
introduce procedures to make
drill
work more safe
and
effective.
Weigh clay,
and
mix with water
and
chemicals to make
drilling
mud.
7
Detailed Work Activities
Operate
drilling
equipment.
Operate
cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.
Operate
pumps or compressors.
Install
drilling
equipment.
Maintain
drilling
equipment.
Monitor extraction
operations.
Record
operational
or environmental data.
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