My wife makes twice what I make at her tech job and keeps suggesting I should find something safer than offshore drilling but this is the only work that makes me feel competent.
More people experience this than they realize.
Your wife wants you in a safer job, but this dangerous work is the only thing that makes you feel good at something.
“Where Are You with Manufacturing — Oil, Gas & Energy Operations?”
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