Rotary Drill Operators (Oil and Gas)

Top 3 Rotary Drill Operator Jobs

  • Steward - FT - Penn National Gaming - Columbus,OH

    Penn National Gaming - - Responsibilities: Assist the Cooks and Servers as necessary; Scrapes food from dirty dishes, pots, pans, and trays and washes them by hand or in dishwashing machine; Run silverware & glasses through dish machine twice;...

  • Dave & Buster's - Games Support Tech - Hilliard - Urgently Hiring - Dave & Buster's - Hilliard,OH

    Job Description: Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are...

  • Event Utility Associate - Columbus Museum of Art - Columbus,OH

    Job Title:Utility Associate Department: Special Events Reports To: Banquet Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Work schedule: Contingent...

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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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