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Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Rotary
Drill
Operators,
Oil
and
Gas
35
Alternate Occupation Titles
Drill
Hand
Drill
Operator
Driller
Drilling
Field Operator
Drilling
Field Professional
Drilling
Foreman
Drilling
Machine Operator
Drilling
Rig Operator
Drilling
Supervisor
Oil
Driller
Oil
Rig
Driller
Oil
Well
Driller
Oil
Well Cable Tool
Driller
Oil
Well Cable Tool Operator
Oil
and
Gas
Operations Management Professional
Oil
and
Gas
Principal
Oil
and
Gas
Superintendent
Blast
Driller
Cable
Driller
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
Rotary
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.
Lower and explode charges in boreholes to start flow of
oil
from wells.
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.
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.
3
Detailed Work Activities
Install
drilling
equipment.
Maintain
drilling
equipment.
Operate
drilling
equipment.
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