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Which of the following positions requires specialized training and certifications in diving and underwater operations?
Which of the following positions requires specialized training and certifications in diving and underwater operations?
What is the primary responsibility of a gauger in the oil industry?
What is the primary responsibility of a gauger in the oil industry?
What is the primary role of the toolpusher (rig manager) on an offshore oil rig?
What is the primary role of the toolpusher (rig manager) on an offshore oil rig?
Which of the following positions is responsible for operating and maintaining the drilling equipment on the rig?
Which of the following positions is responsible for operating and maintaining the drilling equipment on the rig?
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What is the main difference between a roustabout and a rig welder in the oil industry?
What is the main difference between a roustabout and a rig welder in the oil industry?
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New rig workers often find it amusing when someone confuses a catwalk with a wildcat.
New rig workers often find it amusing when someone confuses a catwalk with a wildcat.
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The term 'doghouse' in the context of rig slang refers to an actual house where workers live while on the rig.
The term 'doghouse' in the context of rig slang refers to an actual house where workers live while on the rig.
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A 'joint' in rig slang refers to a length of pipe.
A 'joint' in rig slang refers to a length of pipe.
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The term 'knowledge box' is easily understood by new rig workers.
The term 'knowledge box' is easily understood by new rig workers.
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Explaining rig slang to new employees is not considered important for smooth operations.
Explaining rig slang to new employees is not considered important for smooth operations.
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