About this role
Drillers assemble, position and operate drilling rigs and related equipment, to extract ore, liquids or gases from the earth.
What you might do day-to-day in this job
Typical tasks for a Driller include:
- dismantles moves and reassembles drilling rigs and accessory plant
- takes samples of ore, liquids and gases and packages them
- performs minor maintenance and repairs, and lubricates and cleans plant
- records performance details and information obtained from wells, and keeps logs detailing operations.
Courses that can lead to a career as a Driller
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- Cost varies
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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- Traineeship
- On-the-job training
- 1 year
- Cost varies
- Financial help available
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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- Traineeship
- On-the-job training
- 2 years
- Cost varies
- Financial help available
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available