Also called: Derrick Hand, Derrick Man, Derrick Operator, Floor Hand
Rig derrick equipment and operate pumps to circulate mud or fluid through drill hole.
Engineering and Technology
Math and Science
Arts and Humanities
Education and Training
Basic Skills
Problem Solving
Hand and Finger Use
Controlled Movement
Endurance
Hearing and Speech
Realistic
People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
Spreadsheet software
Electronic mail software
Word processing software
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