Rotary Drill Operators (Oil and Gas)

Top 3 rotary drill operators Jobs

Field Service Technician - Patterson-UTI Energy - Midland, TX
The Tech 2 - Field Maintenance travels to drilling rig field locations to perform a variety of ... Rotary Table, Hydraulics, TDS 11 Top Drive, ADS-10 SD DW, DSDG 375 DW * Prior experience operating ...
Manufacturing and Fabrication Technician - Kellstrom Defense Aerospace, Inc. - Camarillo, CA
We support legacy fixed and rotary wing aircraft including but not limited to F-5, T-38, F-16, ... shears, drill press, and pneumatic hand tools. • Assemble and integrate assemblies, and ...
Sheet Metal Worker - Roofing Plus Inc. - Athens, GA
Work may involve any of the following: setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend ... Drill and punch holes in metal, for screws, bolts, and rivets * Fasten seams and joints together ...

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

2014 employment: 27,700
May 2015 median annual wage: $54,310

Job Outlook for Rotary drill operators

Projected employment change, 2014–24:

Number of new jobs: 3,500
Growth rate: 13 percent (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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