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Oil and Gas Derrick Operators

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Oil and Gas Derrick Operators

Job Requirements


Examples of knowledge and skills required


Work Activities of Oil and Gas Derrick Operators

Importance
Activity
100% 

Controlling Machines and Processes

  • control operation of compressors
  • operate mix or blending machine
  • operate power driven pumps
  • use precision measuring tools or equipment
  • use two-way radio or mobile phone

93% 

Performing General Physical Activities

    93% 

    Handling and Moving Objects

    • mix paint, ingredients, or chemicals, according to specifications

    87% 

    Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment

    • maintain or repair construction machinery or equipment

    67% 

    Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

    • monitor drilling operation or strata being drilled

    63% 

    Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material

      63% 

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