Hard Skills
AdvancedSeismic Drilling OperationsThe proficiency in operating specialized drilling rigs to create borehole patterns for seismic source placement in geophysical surveys.
ExpertExplosives Handling and Blasting SafetyManaging the secure transport, loading, and detonation of explosive charges according to strict regulatory and safety protocols.
IntermediateMechanical TroubleshootingThe ability to diagnose and perform field repairs on hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems of a drilling unit.
IntermediateGeophysical Site InterpretationBasic understanding of soil conditions and geological formations to adjust drilling techniques and prevent tool loss.