Studies show that job recruiters and hiring managers spend about 15 seconds looking at a resume before deciding if a person is a good fit for a job. Given the sheer amount of resumes these people receive, it is important to make a great first impression; an impression that will get your resume into the
An oil patch analyst in Houston, Texas, recently summed up the situation in hiring people for jobs in the energy sector: “Our clients can’t find people fast enough,” said one person who matches employees with oil companies. As it stands today, roughnecks, who are workers on offshore oil rigs, are retiring faster than they can
There are around 5000 oil and gas companies in the world, with companies located in Nigeria, Kuwait, North America, Venezuela, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates. More than one third of the oil and gas comes from the offshore developments. So you can be sure of getting into any of these companies if you are
There are many job aspirants who wish to land offshore oil rig jobs. The competition is intense and the oil rig jobs promise rewarding career opportunities for deserving candidates. This article offers many useful tips to land offshore jobs. Tip#1: Research Existing Job Openings Candidates should research the different types of jobs available in oil
The Arctic is believed to have large, untapped energy resources in the form of oil and natural gas deposits. This is the reason why many leading oil and gas companies across the globe like Shell and ConocoPhillips have made investments to explore and produce oil. Although the initial investment costs are very high compared to
