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Drilling foreman

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001187

The drilling contractor's senior supervisor on location, also called the toolpusher, who is responsible for the rig, its crews, equipment and logistics. Much of the job is administrative. The foreman is employed by the contractor, whereas the operator is represented on site by the company man, who owns the well program.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-001187
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001187",
  "term": "Drilling foreman",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The drilling contractor's senior supervisor on location, also called the toolpusher, who is responsible for the rig, its crews, equipment and logistics. Much of the job is administrative. The foreman is employed by the contractor, whereas the operator is represented on site by the company man, who owns the well program.",
  "subject": "Drilling",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/drilling-foreman/"
}

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