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Manager's Guide: Derrickman

The Manager's Guide to the Derrickman Role

This Manager's Guide includes:

• The complete set of 28 Competencies expected from the role

• 121 Invterview uestions for determining a candidate's s!ill level in each of 28

Competencies

• 121 Coaching tips for helping incum"ent to advance their s!ills in each of the 28

Competencies

• 112 #evelopment goals to help measure incum"ents' progress in each of the 28

Competencies

• 28$ %ecommended resources for progressing education in each of the 28

Competencies

Roles and Responsibilites

The primar& responsi"ilit& of the #erric!man is extraction of oil and gas from their

original deposits through onshore and offshore drilling

The #erric!man installs( dismantles and maintains drilling stems) monitors and tests

drilling fluids used in the drilling process

* t&pical +o" description for the #erric!man role ma& include:

• %esponsi"le for operating and servicing oil and gas wells

• *ssists in rigging up or down( la&ing out tu"ing( and transporting drilling and

service rigs

• Ma& reuire a high school diploma or its euivalent and $,2 &ears of experience

in the field or in a related area• -as !nowledge of commonl&,used concepts( practices( and procedures within a

particular field

• %elies on instructions and pre,esta"lished guidelines to perform the functions of

the +o"

• .or!s under immediate supervision

• /rimar& +o" functions do not t&picall& reuire exercising independent +udgment

• T&picall& reports to a supervisor or manager

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Organizational Role

The #erric!man t&picall& serves as mem"er of technician( trainee( administrator *s

such( the #erric!man provides routine technical or administrative tas!s The organi0ationwill depend on this person's follows procedures The #erric!man generall& is responsi"le

for operates under supervision

Derrickman Job Responsibilities

The #erric!man generall& has the following responsi"ilities:

• perates drilling euipment in accordance with esta"lished procedures and

instructions from a driller

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Monitors mud properties and the mud level in mud pits) assists in the maintenanceof drilling fluid s&stems

• -andles drill stems and casings on the rig derric! during tripping

• Trou"leshoots pro"lems with drilling rigs and ancillar& euipment and maintains

accordingl&

Derrickman Competencies

The complete #erric!man Manager's Guide includes the 28 !e& competencies expected

of #erric!man The report defines each Competenc& in detail The report also explains

what level of proficienc& #erric!man should have in that Competenc&( as well as how

important that Competenc& is to performing the role well

*mong the 28 Competencies for #erric!man is

Drilling Rig Operations

ou ma& o"serve several "ehaviors in a person that could "e strong indicators of his or

her capa"ilities in the #rilling %ig perations competenc& The #erric!man is expectedto demonstrate .or!ing experience in the #rilling %ig perations competenc& To

demonstrate .or!ing experience in the #rilling %ig perations competenc&( one should

demonstrate !nowledge of and experience with operating drilling rigs This person shouldhave the a"ilit& to inspect and maintain a drilling rig while adhering to safet& and

operating policies and procedures

• perates drilling rigs and applies drilling fluids according to organi0ational

procedures

• Maintains and cali"rates drilling euipment to ensure proper performance



• 3xplains in detail( the technical parameters for setting up a drilling rig

• Trou"leshoots pro"lems with drilling rigs and ancillar& euipment

• Conducts safet& inspections "efore running a drilling rig) completes safet&

inspection chec!lists

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