"Roughneck" is a general term for anyone who ... down an oil rig either permanently because there is no more oil to drill or temporarily for maintenance or other reasons. Killing a well puts ...

The 14 months I spent roughnecking on a drilling ... that. A roughneck is always hungry. But his nose tells him when it’s time to shower, whether that black runny stuff is oil-based mud or ...

An integral part of the drilling process, iron roughnecks connect and disconnect drill pipe. Whether pipe is being fed into the wellbore or it is being taken out, the iron roughneck uses a rotary ...

The true story of how in 1943, Oklahoma roughnecks got sent on a top-secret mission to Sherwood Forest to drill for oil. A mission that saved Britain and the entire world from collapsing to Hitler ...

The production will film “man camp” scenes at the locale and is looking for extras to portrays oil workers, also known as “roughnecks.” One casting notice is looking for “roughneck type ...