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  Drilling Employment and Offshore Oil Rig Jobs  Working onboard an oil rig or in the gas industry is definitely hard work in a demanding environment. There are a large number of offshore oil rig jobs that are available. The range of employment opportunities include: Driller, Derrickman, Shakerhand or Mudman, Toolpusher, Floormen or Roughnecks, Motorman, Assistant Driller, Crane Operator, Roustabouts, Cleaner/Painter, Storekeeper, Mechanic/Electrician, Sub Sea Engineer, Rig Mechanic, Rig Electrician, Rig Welder, Barge Engineer, Ballast Controlman or Watchstander, Captain and Chief Engineer, Rig Medic and Safety Man. While many of the offshore oil rig jobs are physical in nature, many of the rig companies go out of their way to make sure your time spent onboard is an enjoyable one. For instance employees may find themselves living in accommodation wings that meet 4 or 5 star hotel standards - despite the fact that you a living in the middle of the ocean. While you are on board...

Petroleum Industry The petroleum industry, also known as oil industry, includes the global presence of exploration, extraction, refining, trransporting through oil tankers and pipelines and marketing of petroleum products. The largest volume products of the  industry are fuel oil amd gasoline (petrol). Petroleum is also the raw material for many chemical products, including pharmaceuticals, solvents, fertilizers, pesticides, synthetic fragrance, and plastics.  The industry is usually divided into three major components : Upstream, Midstream  and  Downstream.  Upstream deals with Drilling and Production. Upstream Sector :-  •  The ups tream sector includes searching for potential underground  or underwater crude oil and natural gas fields . Ex ploration  Services  involve use of seismic methods to evaluate wh ere and how to prove a drilling  prospect , high speed computers, 3D  and visual  interpretation theatres. Drilling...

Petroleum Industry The oil and gas industry is usually divided into three major sector : upstream, midstream and downstream. Upstream Sector:-  • The upstream sector includes searching for potential underground or underwater crude oil and natural gas fields. Exploration Services involve use of seismic methods to evaluate where and how to prove a drilling prospect, high speed computers, 3D and visual interpretation theatres. Drilling includes well design, drilling rig operation  and process and related technologies. Well Completion involves bringing the production on line with advanced downhole equipment applications, downhole monitoring and automated well control equipment. Midstream Sector  • Midstream is a term used to describe one of the three major stages of oil and gas industry. Midstream activities include the storage, processing and transportation of petroleum product and natural gas. • Midstream refers to points in the oil production process that ...