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Job Description
Operate equipment to increase oil flow from producing wells or to remove stuck pipe, casing, tools, or other obstructions from drilling wells. May also perform similar services in mining exploration operations. Includes fishing-tool technicians.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-5013.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 53,520.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 25.00
- Currently, there are 42,890 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining”.
Also Known As…
- Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining
- Wireline Operator
- Well Servicing Rig Operator
- Tool Pusher
- Service Rig Operator
- Service Operator
- Rig Operator
- Reverse Unit Operator-Fisherman
- Pulling Unit Operator
- Operator
- Fisherman
- Work Over Rig Operator
- Wireline Supervisor
- Well Services Operator
- Well Service Pump Equipment Operator
- Well Cleaner
- Tar Processing Technician
- Swabber
- Spray Rig Operator
- Shale Processing Technician
- Service Unit Operator
- Reverse Unit Operator
- Oil Well Service Unit Operator
- Oil Well Service Operator
- Oil Well Fishing-Tool Technician
- Oil Well Fishing Tool Technician
- Oil Processing Technician
- Oil and Shale and Tar Processing Technician
- Oil and Gas Field Technician
- Fishing Tool Supervisor
- Fishing Tool Operator
- Coiled Tubing Operator
Tasks for “Coiled Tubing Supervisor”
- Examine unserviceable wells to determine actions to be taken to improve well conditions.
- Perforate well casings or sidewalls of boreholes with explosive charges.
- Direct drilling crews performing activities such as assembling and connecting pipe, applying weights to drill pipes, or drilling around lodged obstacles.
- Operate specialized equipment to remove obstructions by backing-off or severing pipes by chemical or explosive action.
- Interpret instrument readings to ascertain the depth of obstruction.
- Thread cables through derrick pulleys, using hand tools.
- Maintain and perform safety inspections on equipment and tools.
- Insert detection instruments into wells with obstructions.
- Close and seal wells no longer in use.
- Prepare reports of services rendered, tools used, or time required, for billing purposes.
- Listen to engines, rotary chains, or other equipment to detect faulty operations or unusual well conditions.
- Install pressure-control devices onto wellheads.
- Select fishing methods or tools for removing obstacles such as liners, broken casing, screens, or drill pipe.
- Confer with others to gather information regarding pipe or tool sizes or borehole conditions in wells.
- Operate pumps that circulate water, oil, or other fluids through wells to remove sand or other materials obstructing the free flow of oil.
- Operate controls that raise derricks or level rigs.
- Monitor sound wave generating or detecting mechanisms to determine well fluid levels.
- Drive truck-mounted units to well sites.
- Apply green technologies or techniques such as the use of coiled tubing, slim-hole drilling, horizontal drilling, hydraulic fracturing, or gas lift systems.
Related Technology & Tools
- Pressure indicators
- Torpedo levels
- Safety goggles
- Truck-mounted derricks
- Jet pipe cutters
- Diesel motors
- Sonar equipment
- Programmable logic controllers PLC
- Cement pumps
- Pipe wrenches
- Wellhead drives
- Cement mixers
- Chemical casing cutters
- Pipe elevators
- Jet casing cutters
- Wire cutters
- Steel measuring tapes
- Stuck pipe tools
- Laptop computers
- Safety gloves
- Mud pumps
- Straight screwdrivers
- Continuous sucker rods
- Personal computers
- Chemical pipe cutters
- Downhole object retrieval equipment
- Mallets
- Claw hammers
- Pipe tongs
- Channel lock pliers
- Strain gauges
- Free point tools
- Slickline severance tools
- Adjustable hand wrenches
- Protective ear muffs
- Ratchet sets
- Utility knives
- Desktop computers
- Depth gauges
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Handheld data loggers
- Electric downhole pumps
- Hydraulic hoisting equipment
- Power drills
- Hex wrenches
- Pipe slips
- Hydraulic pumping systems
- Pressure control devices
- Well tubing perforation guns
- Hoisting equipment
- Time and attendance software
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
- Inventory tracking software
- Microsoft Office
- Data logger software
- Microsoft Excel
- Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software