ISCO Occupation Group 8113.3 Oil Rig Motorhand

Definition

Oil Rig Motorhand: Oil rig motorhands assume responsibility for the engines powering the drilling equipment. They ensure that all other rig equipment operates correctly.

Essential Skills

• Rigging Terminology
• Electricity
• Mechanical Tools
• Work In Drilling Teams
• Operate Rig Motors
• Mechanics
• Use Rigging Equipment
• Direct Rigging Equipment Operators
• Lift Heavy Weights
• Maintain Mechanical Equipment
• Move Rigging Equipment
• Transport Drilling Rigs
• Set Up Drilling Rigs

Optional Skills

• Guide Cranes
• Guide Drill Pipes
• Train Crew Members
• Lead Drilling Crews

Alternative Names

• Rig Maintenance Technicians
• Oil Rig Technician
• Oil Field Driller
• Drilling Equipment Operator
• Rig Driller
• Drilling Equipment Technician
• Oil Rig Operator

Higher Level

• ISCO Unit Group 8113 Well Drillers And Borers And Related Workers