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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”
- Direct drilling crews performing activities such as assembling and connecting pipe, applying weights to drill pipes, or drilling around lodged obstacles.
- Select fishing methods or tools for removing obstacles such as liners, broken casing, screens, or drill pipe.
- Operate pumps that circulate water, oil, or other fluids through wells to remove sand or other materials obstructing the free flow of oil.
- Interpret instrument readings to ascertain the depth of obstruction.
- Close and seal wells no longer in use.
- Operate controls that raise derricks or level rigs.
- Install pressure-control devices onto wellheads.
- Monitor sound wave generating or detecting mechanisms to determine well fluid levels.
- Listen to engines, rotary chains, or other equipment to detect faulty operations or unusual well conditions.
- Operate specialized equipment to remove obstructions by backing-off or severing pipes by chemical or explosive action.
- Prepare reports of services rendered, tools used, or time required, for billing purposes.
- Confer with others to gather information regarding pipe or tool sizes or borehole conditions in wells.
- Thread cables through derrick pulleys, using hand tools.
- Maintain and perform safety inspections on equipment and tools.
- Examine unserviceable wells to determine actions to be taken to improve well conditions.
- 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.
- Insert detection instruments into wells with obstructions.
- Perforate well casings or sidewalls of boreholes with explosive charges.
Related Technology & Tools
- Safety goggles
- Programmable logic controllers PLC
- Free point tools
- Cement mixers
- Sonar equipment
- Downhole object retrieval equipment
- Claw hammers
- Hydraulic hoisting equipment
- Laptop computers
- Ratchet sets
- Adjustable hand wrenches
- Depth gauges
- Straight screwdrivers
- Mud pumps
- Safety gloves
- Utility knives
- Desktop computers
- Hex wrenches
- Cement pumps
- Chemical pipe cutters
- Wire cutters
- Jet casing cutters
- Slickline severance tools
- Mallets
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Channel lock pliers
- Pressure control devices
- Well tubing perforation guns
- Truck-mounted derricks
- Pipe tongs
- Wellhead drives
- Stuck pipe tools
- Torpedo levels
- Hoisting equipment
- Pressure indicators
- Protective ear muffs
- Chemical casing cutters
- Pipe wrenches
- Continuous sucker rods
- Steel measuring tapes
- Jet pipe cutters
- Strain gauges
- Diesel motors
- Handheld data loggers
- Electric downhole pumps
- Pipe elevators
- Personal computers
- Pipe slips
- Power drills
- Hydraulic pumping systems
- Microsoft Excel
- Data logger software
- Time and attendance software
- Microsoft Office
- Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
- Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software
- Inventory tracking software