| While many of the offshore oil rig jobs
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| | where safety matches will be supplied.-
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| are physical in nature, many of the rig
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| | For meals you take off your work gear and
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| companies go out of their way to make
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| | eat in the galley.- You may have to work
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| sure your time spent onboard is an
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| | a night shift or two as an oil rig is a
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| enjoyable one. For instance employees may
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| | 24 hour operation.- Don't upset the radio
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| find themselves living in accommodation
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| | operator, medic or chef. Helicopters,
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| wings that meet 4 or 5 star hotel
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| | medical attention and food are most
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| standards - despite the fact that you a
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| | important.Aboard an oil rig every piece
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| living in the middle of the ocean. While
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| | of lifting equipment has a color code on
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| you are on board the company will usually
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| | it - this is an indication that it was
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| meet all food, board and laundry
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| | tested as safe to use on the last lifting
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| expenses, along with travel and transfer
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| | equipment check. Only items with the
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| costs.There are a large number of
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| | current color code on them should be
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| offshore oil rig jobs that are available.
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| | used.When working in the petroleum
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| The range of employment opportunities
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| | industry, don't bring alcohol, illegal
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| include:Driller, Derrickman, Shakerhand
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| | drugs, weapons (of any description)
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| or Mudman, Toolpusher, Floormen or
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| | including knives, flammable items,
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| Roughnecks, Motorman, Assistant Driller,
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| | lighters and matches (safety matches will
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| Crane Operator, Roustabouts, Cleaner
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| | be provided in the smokers room) when
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| Painter, Storekeeper, Mechanic
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| | working on energy jobs.If working aboard
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| Electrician, Sub Sea Engineer, Rig
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| | an offshore rig, remove batteries from
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| Mechanic, Rig Electrician, Rig Welder,
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| | electrical equipment before checking in
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| Barge Engineer, Ballast Controlman or
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| | you luggage. If you are to be transported
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| Watchstander, Captain and Chief Engineer,
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| | by helicopter your mobile phone may be
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| Rig Medic and Safety Man.Most offshore
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| | taken from you before you board the
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| oil rig jobs call for a 14/21 day
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| | helicopter.A number of people working
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| rotation that means you work for 14 days
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| | aboard oil rigs work are in support roles
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| and have 21 off. This equates to you
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| | such as catering crew and doctors, etc.
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| having approximately 3/5 of the year off
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| | The following is an outline of what may
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| on holiday.In the offshore oil rig
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| | be expected for doctors or medics.
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| industry, there are opportunities for
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| | Because of the physical size of rigs,
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| drilling employment and travel to
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| | many of these types of roles are sole
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| countries such as: Saudi Arabia, Nigeria,
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| | charged and one must be able to make do
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| the United States, Kuwait, United Arab
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| | with the facilities and resources at end.
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| Emirates, Venezuela, Mexico, Russia,
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| | In the case of doctors or medics based
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| Norway, China, Canada and the United
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| | aboard oil rigs, it may be necessary to
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| Kingdom.Typically salaries for
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| | treat patients suffering from a huge
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| roustabouts and roughnecks (drill deck
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| | variety of ailments and illnesses. Issues
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| workers) are approximately US $300 per
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| | can arise as a lot of the workers aboard
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| day. Annual salaries work out to be
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| | oil rig installations may speak foreign
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| approximately US $47,000.More specialized
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| | languages, so it is critical for the
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| jobs such as that of Driller is likely to
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| | medical personnel to be able to quickly
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| make around $56,000 per annum, which
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| | and effectively diagnose the problem.
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| Toolpushers, Drill Leaders and
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| | Generally medical staff will work one of
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| Supervisors are likely to earn around the
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| | two shifts, either day or night. Their
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| US $75,000 - $100,000 mark per year.Entry
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| | role can often also include checking and
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| level positions typically make between US
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| | maintianing stocks of emergency supplies,
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| $50,000 - US $80,000 per annum. Trades,
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| | testing and verifying drinking water
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| technical and professional positions will
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| | supplies are clean, as well as inspecting
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| likely earn between US $70,000 - US
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| | both raw and cooked foods from the
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| $220,000 per annum. The website at
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| | kitchen. They are also often responsible
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| features more information on getting jobs
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| | for conducting weekly first aid seminars
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| in this industry.Life Offshore- You will
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| | for all workers aboard the oil rig.Claire
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| be issued with safety boots hard hat
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| | Calkin has been working in the oil rig
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| safety glasses and coveralls.- Keep a
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| | employment industry for over 4 years and
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| good attitude and be focused on why you
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| | during this time has provided countless
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| wanted to work offshore.- There are
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| | people with advice and assistance on how
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| smoking rooms at various places on a rig
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| | to best get jobs in the oil industry.
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