We surveyed 102 oil and gas rotary drill operators to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical oil and gas rotary drill operator. Here are the results.
Can I learn to become an oil and gas rotary drill operator?
Intrinsic Talent
Acquired Talent
A career as an oil and gas rotary drill operator typically depends predominantly on qualities you can gain through experience, with a small aspect of skills you are born with.
Is it easy to get a job as an oil and gas rotary drill operator?
Easy
Hard
It’s typically difficult to find a job as an oil and gas rotary drill operator. If you’re curious about the numbers, check out the job market for oil and gas rotary drill operators.