Also called: Daylight Driller, Drill Operator, Driller, Tool Pusher
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.
Engineering and Technology
Math and Science
Business
Education and Training
Basic Skills
Problem Solving
Hand and Finger Use
Controlled Movement
Verbal
Ideas and Logic
Realistic
People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
Spreadsheet software
Data base user interface and query software
Industrial control software
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