Careers in
Mining, Oil, & Gas
Would you like to get a job in this industry? Think about these types of careers.
58% of all petroleum engineers work in mining, oil, and gas.
in these careers work in mining, oil, and gas:
Career Name |
Bright Outlook |
Green |
Apprenticeship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous Mining Machine Operators | |||
| Derrick Operators, Oil & Gas | |||
| Geological Sample Test Technicians | |||
| Geophysical Data Technicians | |||
| Helpers--Extraction Workers | |||
| Loading Machine Operators, Underground Mining | |||
| Mine Cutting & Channeling Machine Operators | |||
| Mine Shuttle Car Operators | |||
| Mining & Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | |||
| Petroleum Engineers | |||
| Rock Splitters, Quarry | |||
| Roof Bolters, Mining | |||
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil & Gas | |||
| Roustabouts, Oil & Gas | |||
| Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, & Mining | |||
| Wellhead Pumpers |
25% of all geoscientists work in mining, oil, and gas.
in these careers work in mining, oil, and gas:
| Career Name |
Bright Outlook |
Green |
Apprenticeship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crushing, Grinding, & Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders | |||
| Dredge Operators | |||
| Earth Drillers | |||
| Excavating & Loading Machine & Dragline Operators | |||
| Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, & Blasters | |||
| Gas Compressor & Gas Pumping Station Operators | |||
| Gas Plant Operators | |||
| Geoscientists | |||
| Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, & Gaugers | |||
| Pump Operators | |||
| Riggers |