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47-5013.00 Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas

O*NET SOC Title

Lay Titles
Oil Processing Technician
Oil Well Fishing Tool Technician
Oil and Gas Field Technician
Oil and Shale and Tar Processing Technician
Shale Processing Technician
Tar Processing Technician

O*NET SOC Description
Operate equipment to increase oil flow from producing wells or to remove stuck pipe, casing, tools, or other obstructions from drilling wells. Includes fishing-tool technicians.

O*NET SOC Tasks
Apply green technologies or techniques, such as the use of coiled tubing, slim-hole drilling, horizontal drilling, hydraulic fracturing, or gas lift systems.