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OIL-REFINING
Dammam is the capital of Easter region of Saudi Arabia. Its location is commercially and strategically important as it is a mojor port of the nation. Dammam is located only 400 km away from Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Because of its location and the port, it has become a major commercial hum of the country.The city attracts a lot of business and provides caree opportunities to a lot ot expatriates in all major industries. Jobs in Dammam are quite lucrative too and are costantly on a lookout for trained and qualified people.
Damamm is mostly known for its major petrochemical and oil refining industries. Hence, there are many oil and gas as jobs in Damamm. The iol and gas jobs are available for all experience levels and functions. While there is a demand for chemical and mechanical engineers in Dammam to take up tehcnical jobs in the oil and gas industry, there are also jobs for skilled labour who work on the oil rigs and administrative staff. Then, there are also sales jobs in Dammam in the oil and gas industry. Though locals are employed for these jobs, in fields such as manufactureing, textiles, chemicals, electronics, construction materials, adhesives etc. Skilled labour is also required for jobs in these fields.
Around Dammam is located the modern economic hub in the cityof Khobar and Dhahran. To reachDammam, you would land on the King Fahad International Airport which also enjoys the reputation ofbeing the largest airport in the world in terms ofland area. The airport is situated about 20km to the northwest of Dammam.
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| Oil refinery industry in Saudi Arabia |
Dammam is surrounded by eight lane highways that connect it to the neighbouring cities. Within Dammam, the Saudi Raily Authority operated two separate passenger and cargo lines. Thus, Dammam is well-connected transport wise with the rest ofthe region. However, you would require your own personal vehicle to move aroundin Dammam. These are some of thejobs in the upstream oil industry, where you look for oil and drill for it. then there is the midstream, thereyou refine and transport the oil. Finally, there are the downstream oil jobs, where you sell and distribute the finished product. Even without the specialized skills of the driller, you can still get offshore Oil rig jobs. You can work your way up from roustabout, or you can get in through a tradeskillin a support position. These are some of the jobs in the upstream oil industry, where you look for oil and drill for it. Then there is the midstream, where you refine and transport the oil.