SkillScorer ships with 5 Drilling & Exploration Services disciplines and 50 individual skills out of the box. Choose a discipline to see every skill, its description and the levels that come with it — each one fully editable, renameable or removable, and you can add your own to match how your organisation actually works.
10 skills
Drill crews collect the samples that decide whether a mine is built. This scorecard covers rig operation, core handling, drilling technique, safety and site care so contractors can prove competency and maintain productivity.
- Rig Set-Up, Levelling and Rod Handling
- Diamond Core Drilling Technique
- Reverse Circulation Drilling and Sampling
- Drilling Fluids, Bits and Consumables
- Core Handling, Orientation and Tray Labelling
- Hole Surveying and Downhole Tools
- Rig Maintenance, Hydraulics and Fault Finding
- Working at Heights, Rotating Equipment and Lifting
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See all Diamond & RC Drilling skills → 10 skills
Water and geotechnical drillers work on infrastructure and environmental projects. This scorecard covers drilling methods, sampling, casing, development and regulation.
- Water Bore Drilling and Construction
- Casing, Screens and Gravel Pack Installation
- Geotechnical Sampling and In-Situ Testing
- Monitoring Well and Environmental Sampling
- Bore Development and Pump Testing
- Contamination Prevention and Decontamination
- Licensing and Regulation Compliance
- Utility Locating and Site Safety
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See all Water Bore, Geotechnical & Environmental Drilling skills → 10 skills
Exploration field teams gather data for geologists. This scorecard covers sampling, navigation, geophysics support, camp operations and safety.
- Soil, Stream and Rock Chip Sampling
- Navigation, GPS and Mapping
- Geophysical Survey Support
- Core Cutting, Logging Support and Sample Dispatch
- 4WD Driving and Remote Travel
- Camp Operations and Remote Living
- Cultural Heritage and Land Access Protocols
- First Aid and Remote Emergency Response
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See all Exploration Field Operations & Geoscience Support skills → 10 skills
Directional drillers install pipes and cables without open trenches. This scorecard covers bore planning, steering, locating, fluids and safety.
- Bore Planning and Route Design
- Locating and Steering Equipment
- Drill Rig Operation and Product Pull-Back
- Drilling Fluid Management
- Utility Location, Potholing and Strike Avoidance
- Site Setup, Traffic and Exclusion Zones
- Reading Plans and Utility Drawings
- Frac-Out Prevention and Environmental Controls
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See all Directional Drilling & Underground Services skills → 10 skills
Drilling supervisors run productive, safe crews. This scorecard covers planning, safety leadership, maintenance coordination, client reporting and cost control.
- Rig Scheduling and Campaign Planning
- Safety Leadership and Risk Assessment
- Crew Rostering, Training and Competency
- Maintenance and Equipment Coordination
- Client Reporting and Meterage Tracking
- Cost Control and Consumables Management
- Incident Investigation and Continuous Improvement
- Environmental Management and Site Rehabilitation
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