Hard Skills
IntermediatePipe Handling and ConnectionThe manual manipulation and stabilization of drill pipes, including the use of tongs and slips to secure joints during drilling and tripping operations.
BasicRig Maintenance and CleaningThe systematic cleaning of the rig floor and the lubrication and minor repair of drilling equipment and hand tools.
AdvancedHSE Protocol AdherenceThe strict following of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations, including proper use of PPE and participation in safety meetings.
IntermediateNon-Verbal Rig CommunicationProficiency in using standardized hand signals to communicate with drillers and crane operators in high-noise environments.
BasicDrilling Fluid (Mud) ManagementAssisting the derrickman in mixing chemical additives into the drilling mud system and monitoring mud tanks.