Texas

How to Find a Job in the Permian Basin When You Have No Experience

How does working in the southwestern part of the United States sound to you? It’s no secret that the oil and gas industry is booming in Texas, with almost half of the United State’s production of oil coming from an area known as the Permian Basin. Even with the recent COVID-19 crisis that rocked the oil and gas industry, Texas is well on its way to a huge comeback as employment is rebounding and the demand for energy is recovering. If you’re ready to pack your bags and head down south, here a...

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The Highest Paying Entry-Level Jobs in Texas

Considered the epicenter of oil production in the United States, Texas is well-known as a leading area in the industry. Big-time companies like Halliburton, Baker Hughes, and Patterson-UTI are always on the lookout for new talent, even if you don’t have a lot of education and experience under your belt. However, there are hundreds of other companies in Texas that are looking for workers as the demand for industry workers continues to climb. So if you’re interested in working in the energy ind...

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Big Oilfield Bucks? Texas Oil & Gas Salaries Exposed

Oil and natural gas are easily some of the most valuable and sought after minerals on this planet, and a large quantity of these minerals are found in (or should we say “under”) the state of Texas. Because the demand for oil and gas is so high, it is no surprise that it is an industry that brings in a lot of money, and, as a result, and industry that typically comes with an assortment of high paying positions. Despite the industry’s recent slump, and the overall economic decline, oil and gas jo...

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3 Tips For Landing An Oilfield Job In Texas With No Experience

  As with any industry, Texas’ oilfields have seen their ups and downs. Despite the downturn in the oil and gas industry, however, many people still turn to the oilfields for job prospects. With the price of oil on the rise once again, there are new positions opening up and new opportunities arising for these hopeful individuals. While new job opportunities are opening up and cities like Midland have plenty of oil field jobs, and the industry is rising once again, it is still not as easy to fi...

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