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8222 Description of Supervisors, Oil and
Gas Drilling and Service
Supervisors in this unit group supervise and
co-ordinate the activities of workers engaged in drilling for oil
or gas, operating service rigs, or providing oil and gas well
services. They are employed by drilling and well service
contractors and by petroleum producing companies.
Here is a list of Example Titles of this
occupation.
- assistant offshore
drilling rig
superintendent
- assistant platform
superintendent
- assistant
superintendent, offshore drilling
rig
- assistant
toolpusher – offshore drilling
rig
- field supervisor,
oil well servicing
- foreman/woman, oil
and gas well drilling
- foreman/woman, oil
and natural gas well
servicing
- fracturing
supervisor
- fracturing
supervisor – oil field
services
- multi-service
operator
- multi-service
operator – oil field
services
- offshore drilling
rig superintendent
- oil and gas
drilling
foreman/woman
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- oil and natural
gas well servicing
foreman/woman
- oil well services
field supervisor
- platform
superintendent – oil and gas
drilling
- rig
manager
- rig manager – oil
and gas drilling
- supervisor, well
services crew – oil field
services
- toolpusher
- toolpusher –
offshore drilling rig
- toolpusher – oil
and gas well
- well services crew
supervisor
- well services crew
supervisor – oil and gas
drilling
- well services crew
supervisor – oil field
services
- wireline field
supervisor – oil field
services
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Main dutiesSupervisors in this unit group
perform some or all of the following
duties:
- Supervise, co-ordinate and
schedule the activities of workers who drill
for oil and gas, operate service rigs or
provide oil and gas well services
- Establish methods to meet work
schedules and co-ordinate work activities
with other departments
- Requisition materials and
supplies
- Resolve work problems and
recommend measures to improve
productivity
- Train workers in job duties,
safety procedures and company
policies
- Recommend personnel actions
such as hirings and promotions
- Prepare production and other
reports
- May set up machines and
equipment.
Employment
requirements
- Completion of secondary school
is required.
- Completion of college or
Petroleum Industry Training Service (PITS)
courses is required.
- Extensive experience of up to
eight years in the occupations supervised is
required.
- A two-year college diploma in
petroleum engineering technology may be
required.
- Certificates in first aid,
hydrogen sulphide awareness, blowout
prevention, well control, workplace hazardous
materials information system (WHMIS),
transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) or
other safety and technical subjects are
required and are obtained by completing short
courses.
Additionally, applicants with experience
in the following occupations may also be considered under this
NOC depending on the specifics of the main duties
performed:
- Oil and Gas Well Drillers, Servicers, Testers
and Related Workers (8232)
- Oil and Gas Well Drilling Workers and Services
Operators (8412)
- Primary Production Managers (Except
Agriculture) (0811)
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