Could be a good place to start. - Anonymous employee Jacobs Employee Review

4.0
Jan 5, 2010
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

When they do hire young ones, they do mean to train them. They have higher starting pay compare to similar positions in the area.

Cons

Company itself is not as caring as your co-workers. Unpredictable up-and-down cycles due to nature of refinery industry.

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Cons

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Pros

Great people and culture, internal mobility if you’re networked

Cons

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