Rotary Drill Operators (Oil and Gas)
Top 3 Rotary Drill Operator Jobs
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Floor Hand
- Amplify Energy Services LLC
- Long Beach, CA
Operating the tongs, slips, and spinners to connect and dis-connect drill pipe, tubulars, casing ... rotary tongs, Hydraulic Tongs, Air and Manual slips, Drill Collar Safety Clams, and Rig Floor ...
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Machinist IV
- Weatherford
- Bakersfield, CA
Extensive ability and knowledge of operating hollow spindle lathe, rotary drill press and various hand tools such as grinders, debur, etc. * Read basic measuring tools * Ability to read and ...
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Deburrer / Polisher / Grinder - 1st Shift
- Amtec Contract
- Fullerton, CA
Deburr various metal parts using stationary abrasive wheels, hand held rotary air tools, and hand ... Operate drill presses using wire brushes and conical burr cutters. * Clean parts as necessary using ...
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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