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Field engineers use a flexible tube with a camera on the end to carry out inspection scopes on caissons which are supporting pipes for oil rig platforms. They pass this large tool down the caissons and look for any damage and check the integrity of the equipment is still fit for use. Once the data is collected a report is collated and a decision is made on whether to repair, change or replace any damaged parts.
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The figures below are only a guide. Actual pay rates may vary, depending on:
Starting salary for field technicians would be around £22,000 to £24,000 a year. This would rise with experience. Any days worked offshore are paid at a daily rate of between £75 and £150 a day depending on experience.
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The following organisations may be able to provide further information.
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK)
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OPITO - My Energy Future
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http://www.opito.com/future-skills/my-energy-future
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OPITO provides services to the oil and gas industry relating to health and safety, education and skills training.
SPE Aberdeen
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