| Job Title |
Well Puller |
| Job Description |
Controls Power Hoisting Equipment To Pull Casing, Tubing, And
Pumping Rods From Oil And Gas Wells For Repair And To Lower
Repaired Equipment, Testing Devices, And Servicing Tools Into
Well: Attaches Cable Clamp To Top Of Pump Rod Or Casing And
Starts Winch Or Hydraulic Jack That Raises Rod Or Casing.
Disconnects Sections Of Rod Or Casing, Using Hand And Power
Wrenches And Tongs. Runs Packer (plug Device) Into Well To
Control Flow Of Oil, Water, Or Gas During Well-pulling
Operations. Lowers Swabber Into Well To Clear Mud From Screens
At Bottom Of Well And To Establish Flow Of Oil. Lowers
Pressure-recording Device Into Well And Interprets Charts.
Lowers Special Tools Into Well To Fish For Broken Rods And
Tubing And To Scrape Paraffin And Incrustations From Casing Or
Tubing. Plugs Well With Cement [cementer, Oil Well (petrol. &
Gas)]. Tests Pipe For Leaks, Using Hydraulic-testing Equipment.
May Drive Truck Equipped With Portable Hoisting Equipment. May
Be Designated According To Type Of Equipment Used As Hydraulic
Oil-tool Operator (petrol. & Gas).
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