Oil and Gas Jobs in Oman

Oil and gas being the two most important natural resources for the country since the past decade when oil was discovered in the country, it offers a large number of jobs not only to the local people but also to the foreign nationals. As the government of Oman is following the policy of Omanization (it's a policy followed by the Oman Government where first preference is given to the local people in case of jobs), so a large number of local people are getting oil and gas jobs in Oman. Moreover as the government is taking up policies to improve the pay, perks as well as the work culture of the country, so people are interested to take up oil and gas jobs in Oman. To know more about the oil and gas jobs in Oman read on:

Posts Offered:
  • Drilling Engineer
  • Senior Chief Mechanic
  • Subsea Engineer
  • Well Engineer Operations
  • Senior Geologist
  • Civil/Facilities Engineer
  • Lead Piping Design Engineer
  • Senior Instrumentation Engineer
  • Utilities Operations Supervisor
  • Senior Process Engineer
  • Construction Managers
  • Civil/Structural Design Engineer
  • Senior Electrical Engineer
  • Senior Welding Inspector
  • Project Manager
  • Safety Engineers
  • Offshore OJT trainers
  • Business Development Managers
  • Control and Automation Engineers
  • Offshore Manager
  • Geophysicists

Qualifications:
For oil and gas jobs in Oman, the job seeker must have a B.
E/B.Tech in civil/mechanical/electrical engineering. For the post of geologists, the candidate must have a bachelor's degree or post graduate degree or professional degree in geology. For the post of geophysicists, the required qualification would be a bachelor's degree or a masters degree in geophysics or geology. For drilling engineers, bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering is required.

Other than the degree, the person must be professionally skilled in their respective fields. They must be able to design, implement and appraise cost effective, operable, safe and environmentally and legally compliant installations. They must be self starters with good team working and communication skills. The candidates must know the industry codes and standards which are applicable to oil field and gas plant application.

Work Experience:
For oil and gas jobs in Oman, substantial experience is required. For the post of geologists and geophysicists, at least 8 to 10 years of experience is required. For the post of engineers(civil/ mechanical/ drilling/ electrical) at least 5 to 8 years of experience is required. Required experience also depends on the seniority and responsibility of the post.

Working Hours:
Working hours are generally 8 to 9 hours but at times due to urgent requirements employees have to work for longer period of time.

Pay Scale:
Remuneration depends upon the experience and qualification of the job seeker. For the geologists and geophysicists with an experience of about 8 to 10 years will get around $120,000- $200,000 per annum approximately. For the post of engineers the range of salary will be same. For other posts, salary is not specified. Along with this many companies offer tax free salary, bonus + gratuity, residential facilities,remuneration for travel and vacation, medical and club recreational facilities etc.

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