Summary Roughneck in the Saint John–St. Stephen Region
Find key facts and figures about working as a roughneck. The following information is applicable to all Oil and gas drilling, servicing and related labourers (NOC 85111).
Description
Oil and gas drilling, servicing and related labourers carry out a variety of general labouring duties and operate equipment to assist in the drilling and servicing of oil and gas wells. This unit group also includes labourers who assist in geophysical prospecting for oil and gas. They are employed by drilling and well servicing contractors and by petroleum producing companies.
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Requirements
On-the-job training
This occupation usually requires short-term work experience and no formal education.
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Wages
$22.23/hour
Median wage in New Brunswick
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
0 jobs
advertised in New Brunswick
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Competencies
- Preventative Maintenance
- Equipment and Tool Selection
- Monitoring
- Management of Material Resources
- Quality Control Testing
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