Oil and Gas
According to India Energy Outlook, coal, oil, and solid biomass supply about 80% of India’s energy needs. As road transport and vehicle ownership have increased over time, consumption and import of oil have also increased. Households in rural areas are also increasingly using LPG for cooking purposes.
The oil and gas sector comprises various types of job roles and responsibilities. In this sector, it is important to employ workers with the right set of skills, or else there are high chances of material and financial loss.
From field service to project management, the oil and gas sector involves a variety of functions. Razi Solutions offers you a workforce with varying degrees of skills suitable for the diverse work in this sector. With us, your days of worrying about staffing are over.
What are the common areas of work in the oil and gas sector?
Among the various works that the oil and gas sector comprises, there are three main ones. These are supervisory works, operations and management, and engineering. Each of these work areas again consists of various other job responsibilities. For your clear understanding, we have summed up these responsibilities and what type of labour you need to perform them.
Technical and Supervisory Role
Technicians
Offshore and ROV technicians
Type of labour: skilled
In this job role, the workers are involved in maintenance duties, repairing equipment, improving existing processes, operating complex underwater searches, and recovering various systems and their subsystems.
Saturation and maintenance technicians
Type of labour: skilled
Here, individuals have to operate, maintain, and repair saturation equipment for underwater operations. The maintenance technicians are responsible for testing, troubleshooting and repairing equipment after they have been used by operating crews.
Control system, electronics and instrumentation technician
Type of labour: skilled
The control system technicians are responsible for the installation and control of equipment used in natural gas compression, dehydration, transmission, measuring, storage, etc. Those who perform the role of electronics technician ensure effective management of electronic-related issues within a specific field, department or location. The instrumentation technicians are responsible for all sorts of instruments, including digital, hydraulic, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, etc., installed within the system.
Supervisors
ROV supervisors, Foreman and Line Supervisors
Type of labour: skilled
ROV stands for Remotely Operated Vehicles. The supervisors of these robotic machines supervise the operations performed underwater so that subsea exploration can go on smoothly. Individuals working as Foreman and Line Supervisors distribute jobs among crew members, ensuring equipment is available to them as and when needed so that work is never hindered.
The maintenance supervisor ensures the refinery equipment is stored and maintained in a safe and efficient manner. To do this, you need skilled labour.
Other roles
- The construction superintendent manages renovation and construction projects on site.
- HSE Manager ensures that you perform the business functions within a healthy and safe environment. HSE manager stands for Health, Safety and Environmental Manager.
Skilled employees can only be trusted with these works.
Operations
Equipment and Rig operator
Type of labour required: skilled
These skilled operators drive, maintain and operate equipment used in the oil and gas sector, including compressors, shovels, hoists, tractors and pumps. Their works include excavation, moving earth, steel reinforcing, pouring concrete, etc.
Floor hand
Type of labour required: unskilled
These workers have to clean drill equipment, drill floors, maintain the equipment, etc. You can choose unskilled labour for these jobs.
Derrick Hand and Drivers
Type of labour required: semiskilled
These workers in the oil and gas sector monitor the service rig operations, maintain the procedures daily, etc. The drivers drive the company vehicles to move people or equipment within a base location, deliver materials or construction supplies to the selected warehouse, etc. You need semiskilled labour for these.
Mechanic and Terminal Operator
Type of labour required: semiskilled
Pipeline and pump mechanics work extensively in the oil and gas sector. They also take care of other terminal equipment, such as gas-fired engines, centrifugal pumps, compressors, transmitters, etc. Terminal Operators are responsible for routine terminal maintenance to ensure a certain amount of refined products are consistently produced.
Roustabout
Type of labour required: unskilled
The job responsibilities that the unskilled workforce has to perform as Roustabout include offloading supplies from cargo vessels such as cutting boxes, food, tubes, casing, drill pipes, etc.
Management and Engineering
Most of the designations under this work segment are for engineers or management personnel such as project managers, well site managers, leadership development personnel, etc. However, in the logistics department, you may employ unskilled or semiskilled manpower for delivering products to retail outlets, collecting materials from suppliers, etc.
Other areas to employ unskilled or semiskilled labour
At Razi Solutions, we have semiskilled and unskilled labour capable of doing a variety of works that are mandatory in any facility, including oil and gas. To keep the plant clean and aesthetically pleasing, you can hire gardeners from us. Also, if you are into retailing oil and gas products, you will need shop assistants. Our semiskilled labour can do that.
As for unskilled labour, we have cleaners, guards or watchmen, office assistants, peons, sweepers, etc. Each of these job responsibilities is important for your office, business area or manufacturing unit.
Get in touch with us today and get rid of all the possible thoughts and worries that cloud your mind regarding the workforce. Rely on us to ensure a smooth and uninterrupted workflow.