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