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As you go through
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the oil and gas industry. This will be a change for you to decide
of purusing an oil career is right for you. You'll gain an opportunity
learn new insights and information that will help you in your journey
to getting started in oil and gas.
There are many different
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administrative and professional roles. One place to start your search
is our oil career newsletter below. It can give you more insights
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The
oil industry is a great place to work and build a future in. With
the world demand for oil always increasing there always will be
solid career opportunities for you to pursue. The oil industry
is a very high paying industry as well, especially if you work
offshore. Just some of the job opportunities in the petroleum
industry you might consider include the following:
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These
Are Just Some of the Types of Oil Industry Positions
You'll Find:
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1st
Engineer
2nd Engineer
3rd Engineer
A/C Technician
AB Seaman
Accounting Staff
Adm. Staff
Application Engineer
Baker / Pastry Man
Ballast Controlman
Barge Engineer
Barge Supervisor
Boiler
Captain / Master
Carpenter
Casing Crew
Catering Mgr.
Catering Staff
Chef / Head Chef
Chemical Crew
Chief Engineer
Chief Mate
Chief Mechanic
Cleaner / Janitorial Utility
Cleanout Crew
Communication Crew
Computer Crew
Control Room Operator
Cook / Night Cook
Crane Operator
Deck Utility
Demolition Crew
Derrickhand/Derrickman
Diver
Doctor
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Driller
Drilling Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Engineer
Floor Crew
Food & Beverage Mngr
Gang Pusher
Geologist
Geophysical Engineer
Geotechnical Engineer
GP Repairman
Green Hand
Helicopter Crew
Housekeeper
HVAC Engineers
Hydraulic Crew
Inland Deckhand
Jr. Engineer Lab Technician
Kitchen Utility / Foodhandlers
Laundry Stewards
Maintenance Crew
Maintenance Engineer
Maritime Sup.(Jack up Rigs)
Mechanic
Mechanical Engineer
Metallurgical Engineer
Motorhand/Motorman
Mud Logger / Mud Engineer
Mud Logger Trainee
Nurse
Offshore Const. Eng.(Project Mgr)
Offshore Tug Mate
Oil Spill and Env. Crew
OS Seaman
Petroleum Engineer
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Pipe
Fitter
Platform Erection Crew
Plumber
Pneumatic Crew
Production Op./Prod. Foreman
Project Engineer
Pump Mechanic
Pumpman
Rig Electrician
Rig Mechanic
Rig Welder
Rotary Wing Pilot
Roughneck / Floorman
Roustabout / Asst. Driller
ROV Operator
Safety Crew
Sandblasting Crew
Sanitory Engineer
Second Mate
Security Personnel
Seismic Crew
Service Crew
Shipfitting Crew
Steward (Janitorial & Accommodation)
Storekeeper
Storeman
Structural Engineer
Structural Mechanic
Sub Sea Engineer
Tankerman
Toolpusher
Utility Engineer
Warehouseman
Watchstander
Wiper
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As you
can see anyone of these job title might be right for you. There
are always entry level job opportunities as well. Once you're
hired you can quickly start to learn new skills and there's always
room for advancement in the oil industry.
Safety
is always a high priority in the oil and gas industry. Having
the proper training and instruction is critical to ensure that
work is done safely. Each country and company has it's own laws,
and regulations regarding safety. Some of the standard safety
training might include: WHMIS, TDG, H2S Alive, and First Aid Attendant
training. Also sea training if you're going to be working offshore.
The more of these tickets you can get the more impressive your
resume will be if you're doing something that would need these
kind of safety certifications.
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Safety
Guide: You need to be aware of the dangers of working
in the oil and gas industry. Be sure to thoroughly familiarize
yourself with as much safety information as you possibly
can which could help keep you safer on the job. Below are
some resource sites that have a great deal of oil industry
employment safety information.
Oil
& Gas Industry Safety
Links to oil and gas industry employment safety sites.
Health
and Safety Executive
UK petroleum safety
Safety
at Work centre
Canadian work safety
Oil
Field Safety
Oil field safety power point presentation.
Rigworker
They claim to distribute your resume
to 1200 oil and gas companies for a small fee.
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There
are so many projects and companies for you to choose to start
working for. Below are just a few of the many oil and gas projects
that you might want to review:
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These are just an example of oil projects
that are usually seeking new personnel
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There
are many other projects as well. To find out more you might visit
some of the major oil companies home pages, compaies like: Shell,
BP, ExxonMobil, Chevron and more. Click on their career pages
to find out more about what kind of jobs are available and how
to apply. Some of the top oil companies from around the world
include:
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Rank2006
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Rank2005
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Company
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Country
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Country
Ownership %
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1
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1
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Saudi
Aramco
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Saudi
Arabia
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100
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2
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3
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NIOC
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Iran
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100
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3
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2
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Exxon
Mobil
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US
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4
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5
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BP
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UK
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5
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4
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PDV
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Venezuela
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100
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6
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6
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Royal
Dutch Shell
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UK/Netherlands
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7
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7
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CNPC
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China
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100
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8
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11
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ConocoPhillips
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US
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9
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8
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Chevron
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US
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10
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8
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Total
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France
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11
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10
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Pemex
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Mexico
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100
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12
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15
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Gazprom
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Russia
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50.0023
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12
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12
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Sonatrach
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Algeria
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100
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14
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13
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KPC
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Kuwait
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100
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15
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14
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Petrobras
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Brazil
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32.2
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16
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17
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Adnoc
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UAE
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100
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17
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16
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Lukoil
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Russia
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18
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19
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Petronas
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Malaysia
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100
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19
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18
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Eni
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Italy
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30
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19
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20
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NNPC
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Nigeria
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100
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21
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24
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QP
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Qatar
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100
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22
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23
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INOC?
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Iraq
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100
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23
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22
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Libya NOC
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Libya
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100
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24
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26
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Rosneft
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Russia
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75.16
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25
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21
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Repsol
YPF
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Spain
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26
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24
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EGPC
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Egypt
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100
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27
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26
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Surgutneftegas
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Russia
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28
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29
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Statoil
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Norway
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70.9
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29
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28
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Sinopec
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China
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71.23
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30
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33
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Pertamina
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Indonesia
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100
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31
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30
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ONGC
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India
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74.14
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32
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35
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PDO
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Oman
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60
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33
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32
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Yukos
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Russia
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34
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31
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Marathon
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US
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35
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34
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SPC
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Syria
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100
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36
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36
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Socar
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Azerbaijan
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100
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37
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44
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Anadarko
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US
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37
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39
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EnCana
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Canada
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39
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40
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Ecopetrol
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Colombia
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100
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40
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38
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TNK-BP?
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Russia
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41
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43
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Devon
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US
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42
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45
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Apache
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US
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43
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36
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OMV
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Austria
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31.5
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44
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50
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CNR
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Canada
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44
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46
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Occidental
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US
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46
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47
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Norsk
Hydro
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Norway
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45.9
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47
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49
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BG
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UK
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48
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42
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Hess
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US
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49
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51
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Novatek
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Russia
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50
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?
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Inpex
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Japan
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29.35
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If you're
interested in learning more about the history of the oil industry
then you should consider watching the following documentary called
"The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, & Power"
by Daniel Yergin. (there's a book as well you can get from amazon
or any bookstore). Below is part 1 of 7 parts.
Or
click here to watch it online free.
It's great
that you're looking to work in the oil industry which offers you
so many benefits such as: travel and adventure, excellent pay
and benefits, working for leading world oil companies, sometimes
called the seven sisters, opec and more.
The oil
industry is a great place to work and as you continue to contact
companies, send our resumes, make phone calls, and contact companies
by email and fax, you too will soon get hired. You might want
to look up some of the more popular oil industry recruiters as
well, then can offer you various job opportunities that mach your
employment skill set.
Thanks
for visiting and please check back again soon. We look forward
to helping you in your search to find a high paying oil industry
job, and a long term oil career. Thank you.
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