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The Driller supervises rig crews, monitors the operation of drilling equipment and reports directly to the drilling Rig Manager and the Wellsite Supervisor. The Driller operates the draw-works, rotary equipment and pumps, and supervise the assembly of drill string.
The Driller ensures that safety and support equipment is functioning properly and is responsible for the training and effectiveness of the crew.
SE Saskatchewan Area
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Well Service Blowout Prevention Certificate
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- Special Oil Well Operator (boiler) Certificate
- Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Specific Skills
- Train or arrange for training of crew
- Operate recorders and computers in mobile logging or testing unit
- Operate controls of drill or service rig
- Keep records of drilling and servicing operations
- Interpret data
- Direct rig crew
Area Of Specialization
- Oil and gas well drilling and well servicing