While many of the works of plant oil are physical in nature, many of the rig companies go out of their way to ensure your time onboard is nice. For example, employees can see the wings to live in housing to bring 4 or 5 stars - despite the fact that you live in the ocean. While you will be on board of the company usually meet all food expenses, board and laundry, with travel expenses and transfer.
There is anumber of jobs that are available offshore. The range of job opportunities are:
Derrickman Driller, Hand Shaker mudman, Tool Pusher, floor managers or Roughnecks, Motorman, Assistant Driller, crane operator, Roustabout, Cleaner / Painter, Storekeeper, Mechanic / Electrician, Sub Sea Engineer, Rig Mechanic, Rig Electrician, Rig Welder, Engineer Barge, Ballast Controlman or Watch Stander, Captain and Chief Engineer, Rig Medic and Safety Man
Most offshore oil platforms jobsThe demand for a 14/21 day rotation that works for 14 days and 21 / 2 off. This corresponds to about 3 / 5 year on vacation.
In the oil rig industry, there are opportunities for drilling employment and travel in countries like Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, United States, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela, Mexico, Russia, Norway, China, Canada and the United Kingdom.
Typically salaries for attendants and bullies (drill deck workers) areabout U.S. $ 300 per day. Annual salaries to about $ 47,000 will work.
More specialized jobs, such as that of Driller is likely that about $ 56 000 per year, which Toolpushers, Drill leaders and supervisors are likely to earn about $ 75,000 - $ 100,000 per year.
To make entry-level positions usually between $ 50.000 - $ 80.000 per year. Trades, technical and professional positions will probably earn between $ 70,000 - U.S. $ 220,000 foryear.
Life at sea
- You will be issued with safety goggles helmet boots and overalls.
- Maintain a good attitude and because he wanted to concentrate offshore work.
- There are smokers in different parts of a test in which items are delivered.
- For meals you take your equipment to work and eat in the kitchen.
- You need to work the night shift or two, like an oil rig is a 24-hour operation.
- Do not get on the radio operator, doctor orKoch. Helicopters, medical attention and food are very important.
Aboard an oil rig every piece of lifting equipment has a color code - this is an indication that has been tested as safe to use on the last lifting equipment check. Items with the current color code must be used on them.
When working in the oil sector, do not bring alcohol, drugs, guns (any kind) including knives, flammable items, lighters and matches (matchesin the smoking room) when working on energy jobs.
While working aboard an offshore rig off, remove the batteries from electrical equipment before check-in luggage. If it was transported by helicopter your mobile phone can be taken from you before boarding the helicopter.
A number of people who are on board oil rigs working in support roles such as the catering crew and doctors, etc. The following is a summary of what is expected for doctors or physicians. Because ofphysical size of the plants, many of these types of accounts of sole role and you must be able to match with the facilities and resources at the end. In the case of doctors or nurses based on board oil rigs, it may be necessary for the treatment of patients with a variety of diseases and disorders. Problems can arise, because the workers can speak foreign languages on offshore installations on board is crucial for medical staff is able to diagnose the problem quickly and effectively.Generally medical staff will work one of two shifts, either day or night. Their role is often controlling and maintaining stocks of relief, control of drinking water are clean, as well as control of raw and cooked food from the kitchen. They are also responsible for conducting weekly first aid seminars for all workers aboard the oil rig.
