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You have two minutes to prove that you have a positive gain for the company. What you'll need to focus on is promoting your talents. In other words, don't sell yourself.. sell your talents. If you're a mechanic then say it. For example, "I'm an awesome mechanic". |
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Make names and phone numbers very visible. You want it to be the first thing the employer sees when he/she picks it up. Try writing your name and number in bold, and perhaps even making it one size larger than the rest of your writing. This will ensure that you've made it as easy as possible for them to quickly access your information. |
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The best way to approach the oilfields is with the attitude that you are "production geared" and a team player. No employer will reject an employee that shows promise to help the company's bottom line… that's a fact! |
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Remember to select employment that best interests you and don't be afraid to ASK QUESTIONS! |
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Some mechanical aptitude an asset but not required |
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Persistence - KEEP PHONING "The early bird gets the worm. The second mouse gets the cheese." |
KEEP PHONING!
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Many oilfield companies have openings probable for immediate employment. So it is crucial that you make yourself available immediately. |
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The oilfields is strictly based on production - If you produce you make big bucks. If you don't produce you...well you know. |
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Be Drug Free - Most companies will test! |
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You don't have to know everything to get hired. Employers are only concerned with how you can help the company. |
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No experience necessary. On the job training. |
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Don't be afraid to Ask questions |
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Show interest in the companies growth. |
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You need to prove that you will be a company asset. Develop rapport with employer. Make the employer feel that he can make money with you. |
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Always be flexible, straight forward, and direct. Sell your talents and ideas, not yourself. |
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You must have a First Aid Certificate. It's the law and it applies to anyone considering finding employment in the oilfields. You will not get hired without it. |
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