Fishing-tool operator:

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• Operator

  The person or company, either proprietor or lessee, actually operating an oilwell or lease. Generally, the oil company by whom the drilling contractor is engaged.

• Unit operator

  The oil company in charge of development and production in an oilfield in which several companies have joined to produce the field.

• Mud engineer

  An employee of a drilling fluid supply company whose duty it is to test and maintain the drilling mud properties that are specified by the ...

• Company man

  The representative of the oil company or operator on a drilling location. For land operations, the company man is responsible for operational issues on the location, ...

• Oil operator

  Also called operator. See operator.

• Company representative

  An employee of an operating company whose job is to represent the company's interests at the drilling location.

• Roustabout

  A worker on an offshore rig who handles the equipment and supplies that are sent to the rig form the shore base. The head roustabout ...