Transport drilling rigs

Description

Move and relocate drilling rigs from one site to another with a specialised transportation truck.

Alternative labels

relocate drilling rigs
transportation of drilling rigs
drilling rig transportation
transporting drilling rigs
move and set up rigs
transporting of drilling rigs
move and set up drilling rigs
relocate rigs
drilling rigs transportation

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Transport drilling rigs is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Driller: Drillers set up and operate drilling rigs and related equipment designed to drill holes for mineral exploration, in shotfiring operations, and for construction purposes.
Oil rig motorhand: Oil rig motorhands assume responsibility for the engines powering the drilling equipment. They ensure that all other rig equipment operates correctly.

Optional skill

Transport drilling rigs is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Rigging supervisor: Rigging supervisors oversee rigging operations. They manage and coordinate employees who operate lifting and rigging equipment. They organise the day-to-day working activities.

 


 

References

  1. Transport drilling rigs – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022