Well-digger Stationary Plant & Machine Operators

Testing procedures, such as volumetric flow testing and pressure testing, which describe the ability of the well to produce oil.

Organise and classify records of prepared reports and correspondence related to the performed work and progress records of tasks.

Liaise with managers of other departments ensuring effective service and communication, i.e. sales, planning, purchasing, trading, distribution and technical.

Apply ergonomy principles in the organisation of the workplace while manually handling equipment and materials.

Compose work-related reports that support effective relationship management and a high standard of documentation and record keeping. Write and present results and conclusions in a clear and intelligible way so …

Operate drilling machinery and tools to sink wells in the specified locations.

Perform maintenance and repair to wells with cracks and defects. Seal wells that are no longer in use.

Document and share well results in a transparent way; communicate results to business partners, auditors, collaborating teams and internal management.

Select and purchase the appropriate equipment for different functions within the well.

Ensure appropriate well maintenance is provided after discovering issues or risks on the drilling rig or drilling site.

The rules and risks affecting health and safety when working underground.

Theoretical and practical applications of the science studying the action of displacements and forces on physical bodies to the development of machinery and mechanical devices.

Take necessary precautions and follow a set of measures that assess, prevent and tackle risks when working at a high distance from the ground. Prevent endangering people working under these …

Walk flow lines to identify damage or leaks; use electronic detection equipment and conduct visual inspections.

Observe and listen to machinery operation to detect malfunction. Service, repair, adjust, and test machines, parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical principles. Maintain and repair …

Operate pumping equipment; oversee gas and oil transport from wellheads to refineries or storage facilities.

Ensure safety of site personnel; supervise correct use of protective equipment and clothing; understand and implement safety procedures.

Safely clean up and dispose of spilled oil.

Clear drill site e.g. by cutting down surrounding trees; make way for new roads to drill site.

Coordinate well operations such as shutdowns and major projects.

Guide a crane operator in operating the crane. Stay in contact with the operator visually, vocally, or using communication equipment to make sure the crane operation is completed in a …

Understand and manage the process of different wells interacting with one another.

Operate an exploration drilling machine, which may be mobile or stationary, to drill and extract cores. React quickly to auditory and other changes to determine the course of action.

Develop engineering plans and supervise activities necessary to successfully drill a well.

Supervise well-site operations and manage the staff, including training and supervision of personnel. Manage a crew that works together as a team; make sure that deadlines are met with in …

Set up rolling and lifting equipment required to lift and move objects e.g. with a crane or block and tackle system.