NOC 8412 — Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators
It is important that you determine the NOC of your occupation correctly to apply for immigration to Canada. NOC 8412 corresponds to Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators
Skill level: C
Oil and gas well drilling workers operate drilling and service rig machinery as intermediate members of the rig crew. Oil and gas well services operators drive trucks and operate specialized hydraulic pumping systems to place cement in wells or to treat wells with chemicals, sand mixtures or gases to stimulate production. Workers in this unit group are employed by drilling and well service contractors and by petroleum producing companies.
Job examples:
— acid treater – oil field services
— acid truck driver – oil field services
— acidizer – oil field services
— ballast control operator – offshore drilling rig
— blender operator – oil field services
— blending machine operator – oil field services
— carbon dioxide truck operator – oil field services
Occupational responsibilities
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Data on annual wage
Number of employed people: ***
Average annual wage: $84700
Number of job openings on Job Bank: ***
| Province | Employment prospects | Min. hourly rate | Average | Max. |
| Canada | $*** | $*** | $*** | |
| British Columbia | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Alberta | *** | $*** | $*** | $40.00 |
| Saskatchewan | Ограниченные | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Manitoba | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Ontario | *** | $*** | $*** | $37.00 |
| New Brunswick | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Nova Scotia | Undefined | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | *** | $*** | $*** | $38.02 |
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Number of permanent residence permits issued by years
| Province | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Alberta | 5 | *** | *** |
| Total | *** | *** | *** |
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We have found a demand for this occupation (NOC 8412)! There are 34 immigration programs/information sessions in our database that are accepting or have accepted applicants with this occupation.
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Immigration Programs (suitable for NOC 8412)
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Immigration Programs Requiring a Job Offer (suitable for NOC 8412)
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| ***run*** | New Brunswick |
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| *** an*** | British Columbia |
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| *** Cr*** | Yukon Territory |
| ***und*** | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| ***rit*** | Prince Edward Island |
| ***run*** | New Brunswick |
| ***und*** | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| ***tic*** | Nova Scotia |
| ***oba*** | Manitoba |
| ***oba*** | Manitoba |
Immigration Programs with Past Work Experience in Canada (suitable for NOC 8412)
| Title | Province | |
| ***tch*** | Saskatchewan |
| ***nte*** | Prince Edward Island |
| ***ntr*** | Northwest Territories |
| ***tch*** | Saskatchewan |
| ***Sco*** | Nova Scotia |
Immigration Programs Requiring Graduation from an Educational Institution in Canada (suitable for NOC 8412)
| Title | Province | |
| ***tch*** | Saskatchewan |
| ***oba*** | Manitoba |
| ***c E*** | Quebec |
| ***und*** | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| ***tic*** |
Comprehensive information about this profession is available only to users with Premium Access.
With Premium Access you get:
- A list of relevant immigration programs with links to their descriptions
- Detailed information about salaries and the profession's demand in various regions of Canada
- Data on licensing requirements and regulatory authorities
- Contacts of Canadian employers who have hired foreign workers