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Old 05-23-2008, 10:59 PM
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Does anyone work in the oil field in or around eastern washington/ north idaho area? I am an insturment tech. and am looking to move back up north.
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Ther is a ---- ton here in wyoming.
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Old 05-23-2008, 11:33 PM
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yeah, ive worked in Baggs. i used to live in grand junction co. :P does the wind ever stop blowing in wyoming?
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Old 05-23-2008, 11:52 PM
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What about working on the mines? Qualified diesel mechanics that work on the mines here in Aus make $120 000 per year So many jobs around it aint funny
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Calgary is booming with that, and i hear they pay 15$+/hr to mcdonalds employees b/c all the available employees are making more at the oil fields so they gotta lure them back
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Calgary is booming with that, and i hear they pay 15$+/hr to mcdonalds employees b/c all the available employees are making more at the oil fields so they gotta lure them back
the real money is in Edmonton or further north. Fort McMurray pays mcdonalds, 7/11 etc $21/hr.
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my friend is on his last semester in school for welding then he is looking at going to alaska to be a pipe welder for something like 28 an hour.
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Old 05-24-2008, 10:04 AM
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the real money is in Edmonton or further north. Fort McMurray pays mcdonalds, 7/11 etc $21/hr.
WTF? Cost of living must be sky high. I can buy "normal" decent brick homes here all day for 100-150k, but mcDs only pays 6.50/hr last I saw.
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my friend is on his last semester in school for welding then he is looking at going to alaska to be a pipe welder for something like 28 an hour.

he could make that without freezing his *** off
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he could make that without freezing his *** off
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