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The oil and gas industry provides the energy for the industry, fuel for transport and raw materials for many consumer products. In its various segments, it employs thousands of people and is considered a major contributor to the UK economy. A total of £486 billion was invested in the exploration, development and production of UK’s oil and gas reserves in the last four decades alone. The industry employs around 375,000 people in the UK.
A variety of on and offshore careers that include employment on offshore oil & gas platforms, support vessels, drilling rigs, seismic survey vessels, in fabrication yards or in shore based offices. Further information on the various job roles in this sector can be found on the My Oil and Gas Careers website.
Listed below are organisations that can offer career advice and recruitment opportunities, as well as oil and gas companies who may be recruiting for staff.
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