ConstructionO*NET: 47-5012.00
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
Set up or operate a variety of drills to remove underground oil and gas, or remove core samples for testing during oil and gas exploration.
AI Risk Score
76/100
High risk: many core tasks are exposed to automation.
Automation factors
- Maintain records of footage drilled, location and nature of strata penetrated, materials and tools used, services rendered, and time required.
- Monitor progress of drilling operations, and select and change drill bits according to the nature of strata, using hand tools.
- Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
- Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
- Processing Information
Top skills
Critical Thinking3.62/5
Operations Monitoring3.62/5
Operation and Control3.62/5
Monitoring3.50/5
Active Listening3.38/5