Rotary Drill Operators (Oil and Gas)

Top 3 Rotary Drill Operator Jobs

  • Laborer - Fuse Technician - Weaver Consultants Group - Columbus,OH

    Job Details Job Location: Landmarc - Columbus OH - Columbus, OH Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Category: Construction Description Laborer - Fuse Technician Who We Are Landmarc...

  • Hybrid Document Production Associate - Mon - Fri - 9am-6pm - Williams Lea - Columbus,OH

    Williams Lea is hiring for a Hybrid Document Production Associate for our Columbus office to work Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm! Pay: $19.30/hour Benefits: * Various health insurance options & wellness plans (Medical, Dental,...

  • Warehouse Maintenance - 1st Shift - NSG Group - Grove City,OH

    NSG Group/Pilkington North America: Since becoming part of the Nippon Sheet Glass Group (NSG) in June of 2006, NSG Group is one of the world's largest glassmakers that manufactures and distributes automotive and flat glass for...

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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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