Drilling Engineer
Drilling Engineer
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Job Description
Drilling engineers develop and supervise the drilling of gas and oil wells. They assist in the designing, testing and creation of wells and are employed on land or offshore platforms. Drilling engineers work with other mining professionals and oversee the drilling progress and safety of the site..
Top 15 specific things you need to know
As a Drilling Engineer, you will need to master following:
- analyse drill engineering
- design drill programmes
- design well paths
- design well-head equipment
- liaise with specialist contractors for well operations
- manage drilling contracts
- manage drilling team
- manage service contracts in the drilling industry
- monitor well costs
- monitor well operations
- monitor well safety
- plan oil wells
- prepare well data sheets
- restore natural environment after drilling proofs
- suggest well maintenance
Top 6 general things you need to know
More generally, a drilling engineer is also versed in:
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent drilling engineer
It also helps to know the following:
Top employers for this job
Drilling Engineer (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
- Keywords :
- Ui designer,
- developer