| Subject | Russian | English |
| O&G | начальник бурового станка | rig superintendent (Johnny Bravo) |
| mining. | начальник бурового цеха | drilling foreman |
| gen. | начальник буровой | DSV (Alexander Demidov) |
| gen. | начальник буровой | drilling supervisor (what does a drilling supervisor do? A wellsite drilling supervisor directs and controls all daily operational activities to drilling, workover, well completion operations carried out by the subcontractors and service companies on the rig he is assigned to, by the operating oil company. He is the "company man". His daily work includes directing the proper implementation of the office operational programs, which includes many funtions, some of which are drilling, workovers, completions, logging, testing, fracking, acidizing, slickline artificial lift, and many other daily routine operations. He also proposes and executes changes and amendments to  iwcfdrillengineer.com Alexander Demidov) |
| dril. | начальник буровой | superintendent |
| O&G | начальник буровой | rig superintendent (Johnny Bravo) |
| gen. | начальник буровой | drill site supervisor (A company man in the petroleum industry refers to a representative of an operating/exploration company. Other terms that may be used are company representative, foreman, drill site supervisor (DSV), company consultant, rigsite leader or "well site manager". WK Alexander Demidov) |
| O&G | начальник буровой платформы на оффшоре | drilling superintendent (Johnny Bravo) |
| O&G | начальник буровой установки | Drill Rig Manager (MichaelBurov) |
| dril. | начальник участка буровых работ | company man (со стороны заказчика raf) |
| dril. | начальник буровых работ | drilling superintendent (со стороны заказчика raf) |
| O&G, casp. | начальник участка буровых работ со стороны бурового подрядчика | toolpusher (подчиняется начальнику буровых работ со стороны заказчика, т.н. company man или drilling superintendent и отвечает за материально-техническую часть raf) |
| O&G. tech. | офис начальника буровой | superintendent's office |
| dril. | помощник начальника буровой | assistant rig superintendent (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
