Opinions - Articles - Page 22

Hiring and Covid-19: Video Interview Tips for Drillers

Ideas for Candidates, Companies Making their Screen Debut

Jessica Alexander

September 6, 2021

No Comments

Candidates still need to consider body language in web-based interviews, but also minimize distractions.

Do You Act Safe or Just ‘Feel’ Safe on Drilling Jobs?

Constant Exposure to Hazards Can Give Drillers a False Sense of Safety

Jeremy Verdusco

September 1, 2021

No Comments

Constant exposure to hazards can give people working in drilling and construction fields a false sense of safety.

How Do Drillers Learn to be Drillers? From Other Drillers

At Smaller Industry Events, not Uncommon to Learn from Competitors

David King

August 31, 2021

No Comments

Drilling is one of those rare industries where, at training events, you can learn new skills from a competitor.

Spudder Drill Strings: Let’s Start with the Socket

Wire Line, Swivel an Important Connect to Make

John Schmitt

August 30, 2021

2 Comments

Wire line connects to a swivel inside the socket, allowing the whole string to do its drilling job.

Want to Keep Safe on a Drilling Job? Training is the Key

Number of Hazards Make Clear Case for Professional Development

Dave Bowers

August 24, 2021

No Comments

Whether you work as the driller or the scientist on site, training can help you recognize and avoid common hazards.

Water, Graphite and Geothermal Grouting (Take 2!)

Make Your Mixes Easier by Pre-Measuring Water, Marking the Grouter

Todd Tannehill

August 20, 2021

No Comments

Optimize thermal conductivity in graphite geothermal mixes by ensuring the correct amount of water.

Want to Lead Drilling Jobs? Figure out Your Leadership Identity

Leaders Benefit from Knowing Themselves, not Falling for Fads

Jake Fletcher

August 17, 2021

No Comments

On the jobsite or in the office, leaders benefit from knowing themselves more than following the latest fad.

Tips for Drill Crew Performance Reviews

Feedback, Communication Can Help with Retention

Jessica Alexander

August 16, 2021

No Comments

Use feedback, two-way communication to help keep good employees with your drilling company.

Tips to Minimize Summer Heat Risks on Drilling Jobs

Hydration, Rest and Shade Critical to Head Off Heat-Related Illnesses

July 27, 2021

No Comments

Crews need hydration, regular rest and shade to stay safe, productive during hot months.

Maintaining Wire Lines on Spudder Drill Rigs

Steel Cable Requires Occasional Lubrication to Guard against Rust

John Schmitt

July 21, 2021

No Comments

Drill, sand and casing lines require occasional lubrication for a long, worry free service life.

Opinions
RSS

Hiring and Covid-19: Video Interview Tips for Drillers

Do You Act Safe or Just ‘Feel’ Safe on Drilling Jobs?

How Do Drillers Learn to be Drillers? From Other Drillers

Spudder Drill Strings: Let’s Start with the Socket

Want to Keep Safe on a Drilling Job? Training is the Key

Water, Graphite and Geothermal Grouting (Take 2!)

Want to Lead Drilling Jobs? Figure out Your Leadership Identity

Tips for Drill Crew Performance Reviews

Tips to Minimize Summer Heat Risks on Drilling Jobs

Maintaining Wire Lines on Spudder Drill Rigs

Dig deeper into the drilling and water supply industry!

Build your knowledge with The Driller, covering the people, equipment and technologies across drilling markets.

Opinions RSS

Dig deeper into the drilling and water supply industry!

Build your knowledge with The Driller, covering the people, equipment and technologies across drilling markets.

Opinions
RSS