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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

oil rig motorhand

Oil rig motorhands assume responsibility for the engines powering the drilling equipment.

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Description

Oil rig motorhands assume responsibility for the engines powering the drilling equipment. They ensure that all other rig equipment operates correctly.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
electricityrigging terminologymechanicsmechanical tools
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
maintain mechanical equipmentwork in drilling teamsoperate rig motorsdirect rigging equipment operatorslift heavy weightstransport drilling rigsconnect equipment to wellheadsuse rigging equipmentset up drilling rigsmove rigging equipment
OPTIONALOptional competences
lead drilling crewstrain crew membersguide cranesguide drill pipes

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

18 total
14 essential · 4 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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