Account Representative / Sales Representative
JOB TITLE: | ACCOUNT REPRESENTATIVE / SALES REPRESENTATIVE |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | To call on customers and potential customers and solve their problems with company equipment. Initiate new accounts and service existing accounts. Since job requires some entertainment, must be socially inclined. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | High School education required and some college. Average or above math aptitude. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Pass physical examination, good driving record. |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Promoted to Area Sales Manager or Area Manager. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: | Many companies will train an impressive applicant. Car and expense account furnished plus various company benefits. Production experience or drilling experience is valuable. |
WHERE TO APPLY: | Numerous oilfield service companies. |
Engineering Technician II
JOB TITLE: | ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | Performs routine sub-professional duties for petroleum engineers. Maintains engineering records. Drafts and plots various graphs, curves and charts. Complies various reports. Assists engineers in formal reports, in obtaining various information, and routine calculations. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | High School education required and 2 years college preferably in basic engineering, mathematics, or science. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Equivalent technical or field acceptable. |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Promotions to upper level technician jobs dealing with economic evaluation and financial planning. |
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SALARY RANGE: | $8.00/hr. up |
WHERE TO APPLY: | Chevron, Shell, Conoco, Mobil, etc. Numerous independent oil companies. Many oilfield service companies. |
Exploration Technologist
JOB TITLE: | EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIST |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | An Exploration Technologist performs a variety of assignments in connection with the processing of geological, geophysical or paleontological data for interpretation by professional Geologists, Geophysicists or Paleontologists. Their duties may include checking and posting geological and geophysical data to maps, encoding oil well data for computer processing, maintaining files, preparing data tabulations, processing reports, and preparing major exhibits for professionals. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | High School education required. One or more years of college and sufficient instruction in Commercial Art or drafting to work quickly, accurately and neatly. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Pass physical examination, good driving record. |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Exploration Technologists may advance through a number of more responsible positions. Advancement depends on the individual’s job performance and ability to take on more difficult assignments. |
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SALARY RANGE: | $15,000 up yearly. |
WHERE TO APPLY: | Numerous oilfield service companies. |
Field Bit Salesman
JOB TITLE: | FIELD BIT SALESMAN |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | Call on drilling personnel at rig job site and/or at crew changes for offshore rigs. Sell rock bits and drilling tools. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | 2 yrs. college minimum or work as warehouse serviceman minimum 1 yr. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Knowledge of basic oilfield drilling practices preferred. |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Advancement in sales or management structure. |
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Field Clerk I
JOB TITLE: | FIELD CLERK I |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | Performs field accounting and other clerical work. Prepares various reports required by regulatory bodies. Prepares requisitions and purchase orders, checks invoices. Prepares or oversees Authorizations for Expenditures. Prepares various statistical reports relating to wells and production. Maintains correspondence and other files. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Business College training or equivalent experience. Average or above average math aptitude a must. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Approximately one to two years related work experience. Satisfactory typing skills. |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Approximately one to two years related work experience. Satisfactory typing skills. |
WHERE TO APPLY: | Numerous major and independent oil companies and contract operating companies. |
Geological Draftsman/Drafter
JOB TITLE: | GEOLOGICAL DRAFTSMAN/DRAFTER |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | Applied graphic science in support of various engineering/geological projects. In some cases, the drafter makes precise drawings (pictorial representations) using a drafting table, T-square and drawing instruments to provide maps, cross-sectional drawings, charts, graphs, blue prints of the earth structure below the surface using well log data. In many cases, drafters now use computers and CAD programs to produce drawings. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | 2 yr. Trade School or Junior College drafting certificate. Must have average or above average math aptitude and basic computer skills. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Demonstrated skill in use of instruments, and hand lettering, willingness to travel to field and/or job site as required, willing to attend company sponsored schools. |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Approximately one to two years related work experience. Satisfactory typing skills. |
WHERE TO APPLY: | Numerous major and independent oil companies. Independent geologists and engineering companies. |
Junior Sales Representative
JOB TITLE: | JUNIOR SALES REPRESENTATIVE |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | Sales calls on assigned accounts. Responsible for servicing these accounts on a regular basis. Exposing all accounts to equipment. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | High School required – college degree preferred. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Must be neat presentable person. Well dressed and capable of meeting and discussing related problems with customers. |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Senior sales and management when proven in the field. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: | Technical training supplied by company, any oilfield training especially rig experience is valuable. |
Lease Operator - Maintenance Team - Offshore Oil & Gas Production
JOB TITLE: | LEASE OPERATOR – MAINTENANCE TEAM – OFFSHORE OIL & GAS PRODUCTION |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | Perform routine maintenance and assist mechanics making field repairs on reciprocating gas and diesel engines, gas turbines, reciprocating gas compressors, centrifugal gas compressors, positive displacement pumps, centrifugal pumps, steam pumps, diaphragm pumps, chemical pumps, and cranes. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | High School education, Junior College training in mechanics, armed service experience in engine maintenance, and experienced mechanics. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Must take pre-employment test. Must be able to swim. |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Lease Operators can be promoted to Maintenance Operator, Head Maintenance Operator, Maintenance Foreman, Production Foreman, Senior Production Foreman. |
WHERE TO APPLY: | Numerous major and independent oil companies. Independent geologists and engineering companies. |
Production Draftsman/Drafter
JOB TITLE: | PRODUCTION DRAFTSMAN/DRAFTER |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | Applied graphic science in support of various engineering projects. The drafter makes precise drawings (pictorial representations) using, in some cases, a drafting table, T-square and drawing instruments to provide maps, cross-sectional drawings, charts, graphs, blue prints, and schematic drawings use din planning, drilling, completion and operation of oil wells, the design and installation of hydrocarbon producing systems and pipelines. In many cases, drafter uses computer and CAD programs. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | 2 yrs. of Trade School or Junior College drafting certificate. Average or above average math aptitude and computer skills. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Demonstrated skill in use of instruments, and hand lettering, willingness to travel to field and/or job site as required, willing to attend company sponsored schools. |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Can advance in Drafting from Junior Draftsman to Draftsman, Senior Draftsman, Supervising Draftsman. With experience, demonstrated ability and desire may advance into Technician position or Construction foreman. |
WHERE TO APPLY: | Numerous major and independent oil companies. Independent geologists and engineering companies. |
Production Roustabout
JOB TITLE: | PRODUCTION ROUSTABOUT |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | Keep production platform clean, assist Gauger Trainee, Jr. Gauger, and Gauger in production of oil and gas, gage tanks, test wells, pig flowlines, and grease valves. Under close supervision of the Crane Operator-Roustabout, performs manual work and duties requiring minor skills in the general maintenance of various oilfield facilities. Performs general lease service maintenance related oilfield duties such as: services tank batteries and equipment, scrapes, cleans, primes, and applies protective coatings to tank batteries, etc., digs ditches, tunnels, bores, and back fills, and generally maintains area around various oilfield facilities. May on occasion drive truck as required. Performs the primary thinking called for and encompassed by this overall job definition. Performs other duties as may be required at the direction of immediate supervisor. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | High School, 1-2 yrs. College. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Auto |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Gauger Trainee, Jr. Gauger, Head Gauger, Foreman |
WHERE TO APPLY: | Numerous oilfield production contract operators. |
Production Technologist
JOB TITLE: | PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIST |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | Production Technologists perform a variety of assignments in connection with assembling, computing and recording of basic oil field and plant data for use and/or interpretation by engineers. They prepare routine forms, tabulations, sketches, summaries, an related items form previously prepared material. They will assist in the preparation of information so that it can be put into the computer. Production Technologists assist engineers with tests, surveys and other field or plant work. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | A High School diploma is required to become a Production Technologist. Two or more years of post-high school training in mathematics and proficiency in the use of office machines (i.e. calculators, adding machines, etc.) is preferred. Average or above math aptitude a must. Basic computer skills. |
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ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | A Production Technologist may advance through a number of more responsible positions. Advancement depends on the individual’s job performance and ability to take on more difficult assignments. |
WHERE TO APPLY: | Numerous major and independent oil companies. |
Roustabout
JOB TITLE: | ROUSTABOUT |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | Under close supervision of the Crane Operator-Roustabout, performs manual work and duties requiring minor skill in the general maintenance of various oil field facilities. 1. Performs general lease service maintenance related oil field duties such as: a. Services tank batteries, equipment. b. Scrapes, cleans, primes, and applies protective coatings to tank batteries, etc. c. Digs ditches, tunnels, bores, and back fills. d. Generally maintains area around various oil field facilities. 2. May on occasion drive truck as required. 3. Performs the primary thinking called for and encompassed by this overall Job Definition. 4. Performs other duties as may be required at the direction of the immediate supervisor. |
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Service Technician
JOB TITLE: | SERVICE TECHNICIAN |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | Installing and/or operating filter equipment to clean completion fluids on oil and gas wells. Also recommendation to customers on best possible equipment set ups. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | High School education required: 1st. pref. 2 yrs. College w/rig experience with a good record. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Knowledge of basic offshore operations. Must be willing to work offshore. |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Promotional opportunities into Sales, Tech. Sales or Operations. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: | Company offers on the job training plus many fringe benefits. Must be willing to be on 24 hour call. |
WHERE TO APPLY: | Numerous oilfield service companies. |
Technician
JOB TITLE: | TECHNICIAN |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | Repairs and maintains Electronic and Mechanical Downhole tools at the District or Regional level. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | 2 years or more technical school beyond high school preferred. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Downhole tool repair experience. Must be willing to travel to well sites for emergency repairs. |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Can advance to two levels of electronic maintenance which could lead to electronics maintenance supervisor. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: | Company offers on the job training plus many fringe benefits. Must be willing to be on 24 hour call. |
WHERE TO APPLY: | Numerous oilfield service companies. |
Unit Manager Trainee
JOB TITLE: | UNIT MANAGER TRAINEE |
JOB DESCRIPTION: | To learn to operate electronic equipment to inspect tubulars for down-hole oilfield service. The Unit Manager must supervise as many as ten men on his crew. |
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Junior College or equivalent in electronics. Average or better math aptitude. |
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: | Must be mature enough to supervise field crews. |
ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: | Excellent opportunities for advancing in a growing organization to supervisory or management levels. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: | Advancement may mean moving to other states. |
WHERE TO APPLY: | Numerous oilfield service companies. |