October 28, 2008

offshore jobs


Offshore Jobs? It is your time to search for it. There are many offshore vacancies being advertised at the moment since many oil gas offshore employers are busy with such price of crude oil. Many rigs fabricators and shipyards are fabricating offshore building and ships. There will be a large numbers that are ready or will be loaded out or launched to the sea soonest. So be ready for job opening, prepare and make your good cover letter and resume and copies of any certificates that relevant to your education and experience background, and visit oil offshore job site in regular basis.

Many kind of offshore jobs available once the rig being launch such as 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, Captain, Chief Engineer, Rig Medic, Safety Man, etc.

Most offshore oil rig jobs call for a 14/14, 28/28, 35/35 days rotation that means you work for 14 days and have 14 days off, etc. This equates to you having approximately 1/2 of the year on holidays and there are many chance for you to travel around the world.

Offshore jobs have opportunities also for support roles such catering crew and doctors, etc. The following is an outline of what may be expected for doctors or medics. Because of the physical size of rigs, many of these types of roles are sole charged and one must be able to make do with the facilities and resources at end. In the case of doctors or medics based aboard oil rigs, it may be necessary to treat patients suffering from a huge variety of illnesses.

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