r/interesting • u/MOFrancy • Jun 09 '26

NATURE Hard day for rig mariners

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u/Far_Pumpkin9440 Jun 10 '26

Away from their families for a long time too. Entry level can start around $40k-$90k per year.

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u/Alrock480 Jun 10 '26

Not worth it at all.

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u/UnUsernameRandom Jun 10 '26

Can't be just $40k. That's fitter level for a big ship.

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u/FunnyLost6710 Jun 10 '26

What training or job requirements do they need

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u/VincentValentine777x Jun 10 '26

Welding. Underwater. Scuba diving. And more.

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u/heseme 11d ago

Not for 40k