roustabout

mechanics

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.

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maintain pipe deck

Ensure cleanliness of main deck areas and pipe deck.

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make foundations for derricks

Construct foundations and assemble wooden or steel framework in order to erect a derrick.

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clean up spilled oil

Safely clean up and dispose of spilled oil.

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clear drill sites

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

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connect oil well heads

Prepare oil wellheads for connection to oil stock tanks.

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deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances

Strive to achieve objectives despite the pressures arising from unexpected factors outside of your control.

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guide cranes

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 safe and efficient manner.

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inspect pipelines

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

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maintain oil field machinery

Disassemble, repair or replace oil field equipment such as steam engine components or boilers; use power tools and hand tools.

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supply rigging equipment

Supply equipment to rig floors as requested, and provide assistance to roughnecks.

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transport pipes

Transport pipes manually or by operating equipment such as mechanical lifts and truck winches.

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work in drilling teams

Work confidently within a drilling team on a drilling rig or oil platform with each doing a part but all subordinating personal prominence to the efficiency of the whole.

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adjust tightness of engine parts

Tighten or unscrew engine parts using hand and power tools; maintenance of tubing, casing and connecting rods.

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bolt engine parts

Securely bolt together engine components manually or using power tools.

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perform drainage work

Dig draining ditches and lay the pipe or gutter installation to allow evacuation of surplus liquid and avoid subsidence or other damage.

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electricity

The principles of electricity and electrical power circuits, as well as the associated risks.

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connect equipment to wellheads

Install equipment. Connect equipment to wellheads.

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