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What It’s Like To Work On An Offshore Oil Rig

Drillers

Offshore oil fields represent a substantial portion of the worlds total crude oil output. To apply for the most menial job on a platform, you need to be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or an equivalent education certificate. The Derrick hands are responsible for the drilling mud and the mud pumps.