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Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas

Rig derrick equipment and operate pumps to circulate mud through drill hole.

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Parachute skills

  1. Cut, carve, chisel - Things (4.45)
  2. Finish, restore, preserve - Things (4.45)
  3. Repair - Things (4.19)
  4. Manipulate - Things (3.88)
  5. Convey warmth and empathy - People (3.88)
  6. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (3.88)
  7. Control, expedite things - Things (3.88)
  8. Operate, drive - Things (3.88)
  9. Pay attention to details - Data (3.80)
  10. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (3.75)
  11. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (3.75)
  12. Follow through, get things done - People (3.71)
  13. Use my intuition - Data (3.63)
  14. Use my brain - Data (3.57)
  15. Create, innovate, invent - Data (3.52)
  16. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Operation Monitoring (4.00)
  2. Operation and Control (3.88)
  3. Critical Thinking (3.50)
  1. Multilimb Coordination (4.00)
  2. Control Precision (3.88)
  3. Arm-Hand Steadiness (3.75)
  4. Manual Dexterity (3.75)
  5. Reaction Time (3.75)
  6. Problem Sensitivity (3.63)
  7. Static Strength (3.63)
  8. Extent Flexibility (3.63)
  9. Trunk Strength (3.50)
  10. Stamina (3.50)
  11. Depth Perception (3.50)
  12. Hearing Sensitivity (3.50)
  13. Auditory Attention (3.50)
  1. Dependability (4.30)
  2. Cooperation (4.05)
  3. Stress Tolerance (3.93)
  4. Concern for Others (3.88)
  5. Self Control (3.83)
  6. Attention to Detail (3.80)
  7. Leadership (3.75)
  8. Adaptability/Flexibility (3.73)
  9. Persistence (3.71)
  10. Integrity (3.69)
  11. Initiative (3.68)
  12. Achievement/Effort (3.66)
  13. Independence (3.64)
  14. Analytical Thinking (3.57)
  15. Social Orientation (3.52)
  16. Innovation (3.52)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Controlling Machines and Processes (4.45)
  2. Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material (4.20)
  3. Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment (4.19)
  4. Handling and Moving Objects (3.98)
  5. Performing General Physical Activities (3.87)
  6. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.67)
  7. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.64)
  8. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.60)
  9. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.56)
  10. Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment (3.51)
  1. Control Operation Of Compressors (4.45)
  2. Operate Mix Or Blending Machine (4.45)
  3. Operate Power Driven Pumps (4.45)
  4. Use Precision Measuring Tools Or Equipment (4.45)
  5. Use Two-Way Radio Or Mobile Phone (4.45)
  6. Use Hand Or Power Tools (4.45)
  7. Maintain Or Repair Construction Machinery Or Equipment (4.19)
  8. Mix Paint, Ingredients, Or Chemicals, According To Specifications (3.98)
  9. Monitor Drilling Operation Or Strata Being Drilled (3.64)