{"id":1193,"date":"2014-01-02T19:24:04","date_gmt":"2014-01-03T03:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oiljobfinder.com\/members\/?page_id=1193"},"modified":"2017-08-25T13:01:25","modified_gmt":"2017-08-25T21:01:25","slug":"training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.oiljobfinder.com\/members\/entry-level-jobs\/operations-technician\/training\/","title":{"rendered":"Training for Operations Technicians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Operations technicians will minimally be required to have a high school  diploma or GED and a number of years of oil and gas industry experience. Many employers  prefer operations technicians that have an Associate&#8217;s degree with certification  or diploma in process technology, oil and gas exploration, petroleum  engineering technology, chemical processing technology or a similar  certification.<\/p>\n<h2>Study Process Technology &#8211; Great Money!<\/h2>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"450\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I8bc2GioauQ?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Over 40 technical\/community colleges across the U.S. offer Associate degrees  in process technology. Completing a process technology program will give operations  technicians the ability to understand, operate, shut down, analyze, and  troubleshoot industrial processes, particularly in the refining, petrochemical, power generation, and oil and gas production industries. Graduates will gain the technical knowledge and skills to operate equipment, instrumentation  systems, process systems, process troubleshooting, and computer applications.<\/p>\n<p>Operations technicians may also be required to  have a valid Class 5 driver&rsquo;s license, or in Australia, a full Class C license. Operations technicians in the UK may be required to have obtained an Instrument\/  Electrical or Mechanical Trade Qualification or an ONC and have experience  equivalent to NVQ level 3 in a relevant discipline.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"block upgrade-block accent-2\">\r\n\r\nTo view the rest of this page, you will need to be a Premium Member.You are visiting the Members Section as a <em>Free BASIC Member<\/em>. You will only have access to a limited amount of Job Hunting Tools and Content. 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