Oil rig workers
Subtitle: life drilling for oil
By: Katherine White.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Extreme careers
Publisher: Rosen Pub. Group
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Oil well drilling -- Vocational guidance -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Oil well drilling -- Vocational guidance.; Vocational guidance.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Vocational guidance.
Description: Explores how to prepare for and get into the field of oil rig work as a leasehand, rigger, driller, or drilling manager, and looks at the daily life of one who chooses a career as an oil worker.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 56-61) and index.
Table of contents: title: What is an oil rig worker?; title: Becoming a rig worker; title: A day in the life; title: The Future of rig work.