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#RI-6a6afe44·6 months ago·
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Struggling to find oil field work

Applied to 15+ oil field jobs, got no calls

What I wish I knew
"Someone would hire me without experience"
If I could tell you one thing
"Look for training programs to gain skills"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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