PSOC 8113
Well Drillers And Borers And Related Workers
Well drillers and borers and related workers position, assemble and operate drilling machinery and related equipment to sink wells, extract ore, liquids and gases or for a variety of other purposes.
Landas can show the official occupation information, but it does not have enough checked pathway evidence for a personal route.
Task view
How the work breaks down
10 official task groups in this profile
- No detailed AI-use signal
dismantling, moving and assembling drilling rigs and auxiliary equipment
- No detailed AI-use signal
assembling and dismantling pipes, casings and drill heads, and replacing dysfunctional equipment
- No detailed AI-use signal
operating controls to lower and raise drill pipes and casings in and out of wells, regulate pressure in the well and control the speed of tools
- No detailed AI-use signal
preparing drilling fluid and checking the operation of pumps to ensure adequate circulation of fluid in drill pipe and well
- No detailed AI-use signal
monitoring gauges and other indicators and listening to equipment to detect malfunctions and unusual well conditions, and determining the need to change drilling or equipment
- No detailed AI-use signal
maintaining, adjusting, repairing and cleaning drilling rigs, hoisting and other machinery
- No detailed AI-use signal
maintaining records of drilling and servicing operations
- No detailed AI-use signal
operating machines and tools to extract dust, cuttings and lost and broken drilling equipment from holes and wells
- No detailed AI-use signal
closing and sealing wells no longer in use
- No detailed AI-use signal
may supervise and train crew members
Sources and limits
What supports this guide
Task evidence describes observed AI use and checked crosswalks. It does not predict that a whole occupation will disappear. Global AI-use data may not match Philippine workplaces.