Derrick Operators (Oil and Gas)
Top 3 Derrick Operator Jobs
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Level 4 CNC Machinist Technician- 2nd & 3rd Shift- LAFAYETTE, IN
- Caterpillar
- Columbus,OH
**Career Area:** Operations **Job Description:** **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We...
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Stand-Up Forklift Operator Picking - 2nd Shift $23.55 Hourly
- Boar's Head
- Groveport,OH
Warehouse Associate Ensures orders are processed in accordance with the Boar's Head's customer service standards. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a warehouse or distribution center. Works without close...
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Live Action Camera Operator
- DanceBUG
- Columbus,OH
Sports (Dance) Videographer / Camera Operator Duration: February - June 2026 Location: Nationwide travel across the U.S. Compensation: $150-$400/Day + Travel Pay + All Expenses About...
What Derrick operators Do
Rig derrick equipment and operate pumps to circulate mud or fluid through drill hole.
Derrick operator Salaries
- 2020 employment: 9,000
- May 2021 median annual wage: $47,230
Job Outlook for Derrick operators
Projected employment change, 2020-30:
- Number of new jobs: 2,700
- Growth rate: 30 percent (Much faster than average)
How to Become a Derrick operator
Education and training:
- Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
- Work experience in a related occupation: None
- Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training
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