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"PERFORATOR OPERATOR, OIL WELL"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Operates truck-mounted hoisting equipment and electrical control panel to position and explode charges in oil or gas wells to pierce drill pipes, casings, tubings, and fracture earth formations: Assembles tools and equipment at well site, using handtools.

  • 2) Lowers perforating gun into well, using hoist.

  • 3) Observes odometer, weight indicator, and instrument panel in truck, and positions gun at predetermined point in well.

  • 4) Moves controls at panelboard to detonate charge in gun which propels bullets through wall of bore to pierce or fracture oil- or gas-bearing formations, or to ignite chemical charge which burns fissures in rock formations for passage of oil or processing fluid, such as mud or cement.

  • 5) Observes instrument on control panel to verify detonation of charge in gun.

  • 6) Repairs electrical instruments, using electrician's handtools.

  • 7) Loads perforating guns at well site for special shots.

 

 

 


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DOT:   931.382-010

Job Number: 7342