Rotary Drill Operators (Oil and Gas)

Top 3 Rotary Drill Operator Jobs

Foreman - Data Center - CBRE - Gahanna,OH
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Field Safety Manager - HKAA - Columbus,OH
Field Safety Manager At Exo, integrity isn't just a value it's the foundation of the work we do to keep our nation's infrastructure reliable and safe. From field assessments to innovative restoration solutions, we combine precision,...
Quality Inspector, (CWI) - MasTec Industrial - Columbus,OH
Overview: The Quality Inspector will report directly to the site Quality Manager, with indirect oversight from the Sr. Quality Manager, and will be charged with the vital task of conducting and documenting inspections that...

What Rotary drill operators Do

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. Excludes Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas.

Rotary drill operator Salaries

2020 employment: 15,200
May 2021 median annual wage: $56,380

Job Outlook for Rotary drill operators

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

Number of new jobs: 4,000
Growth rate: 26 percent (Much faster than average)

How to Become a Rotary drill operator

Education and training:

Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
Work experience in a related occupation: None
Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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