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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?
- Derrick man
- Diver (correct)
- Production foreman
- Roustabout
What is the primary responsibility of a gauger in the oil industry?
What is the primary responsibility of a gauger in the oil industry?
- Performing maintenance and repairs on the drilling equipment
- Overseeing the daily operations of the drilling rig
- Monitoring and regulating the flow of oil from a well (correct)
- Coordinating the work of the various teams on the drilling site
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?
- Overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of the drilling rig
- Coordinating the work of the various crews and teams on the rig
- Ensuring the safety and compliance of all drilling activities
- All of the above (correct)
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?
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?
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.
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.
A 'joint' in rig slang refers to a length of pipe.
A 'joint' in rig slang refers to a length of pipe.
The term 'knowledge box' is easily understood by new rig workers.
The term 'knowledge box' is easily understood by new rig workers.
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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