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MECANICIEN PETROLIER [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oil drill rig mechanic
1, record 1, English, oil%20drill%20rig%20mechanic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- oil-drilling rig mechanic 1, record 1, English, oil%2Ddrilling%20rig%20mechanic
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mécanicien d’installation de forage pétrolier
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20d%26rsquo%3Binstallation%20de%20forage%20p%C3%A9trolier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mécanicienne d’installation de forage pétrolier 1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9canicienne%20d%26rsquo%3Binstallation%20de%20forage%20p%C3%A9trolier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Petroleum Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- petroleum mechanic
1, record 2, English, petroleum%20mechanic
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
He is ... a Petroleum Mechanic, graduate from the French Institute of Petroleum in Paris. 1, record 2, English, - petroleum%20mechanic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Technologie pétrolière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mécanicien pétrolier
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20p%C3%A9trolier
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mécanicienne pétrolière 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9canicienne%20p%C3%A9troli%C3%A8re
feminine noun
- mécanicien en pétrole 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9canicien%20en%20p%C3%A9trole
masculine noun
- mécanicienne en pétrole 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9canicienne%20en%20p%C3%A9trole
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les réservistes occupent les postes suivants : [...] pour les militaires du rang : conducteur exploitant pétrolier (titulaire de l'agrément pour le transport des matières dangereuses et servant des matériels de campagne), mécanicien pétrolier. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9canicien%20p%C3%A9trolier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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