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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

drill operator

Drill operators supervise a team during rigging and drilling operations.

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Description

Drill operators supervise a team during rigging and drilling operations. They monitor well activity and take measures in case of emergencies.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
mine safety legislationmechanics
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
health and safety hazards undergroundchemistry
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
keep task recordsplan shifts of employeessupervise worker safetyinspect water wellswrite work-related reportswork ergonomicallyoperate drilling equipmentevaluate employees workoperate pumping equipmentinstall oil rigliaise with managerspresent reports
OPTIONALOptional competences
follow safety procedures when working at heightsconnect equipment to wellheadstrain employeesmonitor stock levelrecruit employeesinspect pipelinesmaintain circulation system

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

23 total
14 essential · 9 optional

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

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