Working for free undermines everyone in the industry. Think about this for a second. Your now trained up and another rookie comes along and works...
Thats exactly why the Saudis never cut production. Americas oil production was growing too quickly and cutting imports of Saudi oil. The only way...
I don't want to be the pessimist here, but if demand doesn't pick up it's gonna get a lot worse. Oil storage is at record levels, oil output is...
That's asking for trouble. Temporary Foreign Worker Program is what you should look into. But be warned you will be a slave to the company who...
I have claimed my cell phone when working in well service. There is a "T number" form that me and payroll dept had to fill out to have it claimed.
They make shackles specifically for web slings, or tow straps as in your case.
You get what you pay for. One teaches you just enough to pass the pre trip and road test. The other teaches you everything needed to be a truck...
Was at foster creek. The contractor I was working for got shut down in the new phase. Other phases had cutbacks either in manpower or losing the...
Well servicing is laying off, rigs are being stacked, projects are being shelved, yes the slowdown is real and happening quick. Was at Cenovus and...
Do you have any DUI violations, or more than 3 moving violations?
Haven't heard any mechanical issues with autos. If you off-road the rig in the mud with chains, I suggest you stay with a manual. If it's strictly...
With CNC experience you can still find good paying jobs in a machine shop without a ticket. Especially if you know how to set up the machines. But...
OH&S regulates that you can work 24 days straight but must take minimum 4 days off, but not for drivers. Now oilfield exemption permit for...
If you are a journeyman machinist, you can find very well paid work out here in the Edmonton region. No need to get into trucking and make less...
Your 0-8 ton boom certificate that you would get in Ontario is equivalent to a light duty picker training ticket out here, though it's not...
CLAC is not a union, just FYI.
Red Deer, Edmonton and GP are all good choices. I prefer Edmonton, there's a bigger variety of employment choices here.
Have a friend of mine in Grande Prairie who has been with Sanjel 2 years now in cementing. Now is a pump operator and soon to be supervisor...
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-s-migrant-farm-worker-system-what-works-and-what-s-lacking-1.1142489
Migrant workers are not immigrants, neither is TFW. Your just full of assumptions making your opinions here on a forum. Migrant workers have been...