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Petroleum engineer

Other names

petroleum geologist, petroleum production technician, reservoir engineer, oil and gas engineer, petroleum engineers, gas engineer

Oil and gas

They study oil and gas fields and plan how to get the oil and gas out of the ground cheaply and safely.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

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    Specify and supervise well modification and stimulation programmes to maximise oil and gas recovery.

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    Monitor production rates, and plan rework processes to improve production.

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    Maintain records of drilling and production operations.

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Uganda licensing routes for regulated careers (councils, boards and their Acts)

Official record

Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council, Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council, Law Council and the other bodies named on each licence. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public statutes and regulator pages

Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

Official record

National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public registers

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
ingénieur de production dans l’industrie pétrolière et gazière/ingénieure de production dans l’industrie pétrolière et gazière
español
ingeniero del petróleo/ingeniera del petróleo
العربية
مهندس بترول / مهندسة بترول
português
Engenheiro do petróleo/Engenheira do petróleo
Deutsch
Ingenieur Erdöl- und Erdgastechnik/Ingenieurin Erdöl- und Erdgastechnik
italiano
ingegnere petrolifero

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