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LEASEHAND [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leasehand
1, record 1, English, leasehand
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- leasehand - oil and gas drilling 1, record 1, English, leasehand%20%2D%20oil%20and%20gas%20drilling
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent foncier - forage de puits de pétrole et de gaz
1, record 1, French, agent%20foncier%20%2D%20forage%20de%20puits%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agente foncière - forage de puits de pétrole et de gaz 1, record 1, French, agente%20fonci%C3%A8re%20%2D%20forage%20de%20puits%20de%20p%C3%A9trole%20et%20de%20gaz
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Oil Drilling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leasehand
1, record 2, English, leasehand
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the entry-level worker in drilling rig crews [who] performs the manual labour tasks involved in the drilling of a well. 2, record 2, English, - leasehand
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Helping other members of the crew is an important part of the leasehand's job. 2, record 2, English, - leasehand
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A leasehand is just an extra helper until [he becomes a roughneck]. 3, record 2, English, - leasehand
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Individuals beginning as leasehands can move up to the position of floorhand within a short period of time depending on their ability and availability of other positions at the rig site. Leasehands perform various duties around the rig. They may be required to load and unload trucks, build fences, dig ditches, and assist other crew members with maintenance and pre-job preparedness. 4, record 2, English, - leasehand
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aide-ouvrier
1, record 2, French, aide%2Douvrier
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aide-ouvrière 1, record 2, French, aide%2Douvri%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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