I work on an oil rig. It has lonely moments, but every rig I've been on is like a family.
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"Working on an oil rig has always been my dream job. It sounded like an adventure... It took over two years before I got my first job."
"I decided to focus on working on wind farms. I had to take several certifications, like my Global Wind Organisation exams... It cost me over £3,000, around $3,900, to get certified."
"A contract offshore worker will work three weeks on and three weeks off... I have more vacation, which is a big plus as a parent."
"Offshore isolation is tough, but it can also feel like summer camp without cocktails."
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