Careers Beyond the Rig Floor
On the rig floor, you learn the job by doing the job. But the rig floor isn’t the only place where you’ll be valued for this hands-on knowledge.
Several oil and gas career paths value the qualities in drilling rig employees.
As part of a rig crew, you prove you understand what it takes to be part of a team. You develop leadership qualities. And you increase your technical understanding of drilling operations and mechanics.
This combination will set you apart when you focus on moving into management positions.
ADD TO YOUR RIG EXPERIENCE .... |
AND BECOME A ... |
| Industry Courses | Rig Manager |
| Technical or Business Certificate Program |
Drilling Rig Safety Manager Rig Technician Instructor Directional Driller Safety Consultant/Auditor Mud Consultant Rig Contract Sales & Marketing Drafting and Design Technicians |
| A Degree Program | Geologist Drilling Engineer Petroleum Engineer |
