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5 Most Popular Jobs In The Oil And Gas Industry by Lordemma(m): 11:16pm On Aug 13, 2016
The Nigerian oil and gas industry is one sector that attracts the finest brains in the land.

Due to the unique nature of the industry and indeed the very attractive remunerations that oil and gas companies are known for, many professionals troop in to the sector to put their skills to use.

The industry has so many specialised types of jobs and services rendered by employees and these are the people, who ensure that oil and gas exploration and production activities are ongoing round the clock.

These jobs are not necessarily the ‘finest’ around because of the hard work and energy involved, but they are the ones that make the oil and gas industry tick.

[url]Nawhere.ng[/url] lists 5 most popular and demanding jobs in Nigeria’s most lucrative industry.

Read below:

Pipeline engineers:

Their job is majorly to design and maintain subsea pipeline in offshore fields. They also ensure oil is produced at optimum level from oil wells. They also oversee engineering design organization and are conversant with oil and gas pipeline design codes and standards.

Subsea engineers:

They design, implement and maintain structures, tools and equipment used in underwater components of offshore oil and gas production.

They also participate in the definition and development of statement of requirements for subsea umbilical and control systems, from early development stage of project through execution phase.

Geologists and Geophysicists:

Their job is majorly to find, study and eventually help develop mineral, geothermal and oil and gas deposits. They spend more time in laboratories, where they analyse samples and use computer models.

They are also heavily involved in the exploration for oil and also in the initial stages after oil discovery.

Production Engineer:

Their job is to analyse, develop and optimize the performance of individual wells, and design connections between the reservoir and the well.

They also evaluate the effectiveness of methods that increase the flow of water, gas and oil, and develop surface equipment systems to separate those substances.

Marine specialists:

They can be found in offshore oil and gas operations. This is because of the constant use of marine vessels and boats for supply and transportation of crude oil, liquefied gas, food, equipment, etc.

They also maintain vessel stability on the sea. They are generally seen as very critical in the oil and gas industry

Source http://oilnews.nawhere.ng/5-most-popular-jobs-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry/
Re: 5 Most Popular Jobs In The Oil And Gas Industry by Edwardhead(m): 12:00am On Aug 14, 2016
are they doing recruiting exercise?
Re: 5 Most Popular Jobs In The Oil And Gas Industry by Lordemma(m): 1:01am On Aug 14, 2016
Edwardhead:
are they doing recruiting exercise?

No

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