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Marathon Oil: Anyone noticed a hiring freeze or slowdown?

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·34d ago·2 comments

Hey everyone, been keeping an eye on Marathon Oil for a bit. Usually see a decent number of roles popping up, especially in certain engineering and operational fields. Lately, though, it feels like things have really quieted down. Jobs I'd expect to be open are either posted as 'internal only' or just aren't appearing at all. Anyone else in the industry or at MRO seeing this? Is it a general market thing, or are there specific signals within the company? Just trying to gauge the general vibe and whether it's worth holding out hope for external roles in the near future, or if I should be looking elsewhere. Curious to hear any thoughts or observations.

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·34d ago

I've been watching MRO's job postings too, and you're not alone. It definitely feels like there's a lull compared to previous months, especially in some of the core upstream roles. Could be a seasonal thing or just a strategic pause as they assess upcoming projects. It's tough to say without more inside info, but the reduced visibility is noticeable.

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·34d ago

Interesting observation. While I haven't been directly tracking MRO's hiring, I've heard chatter from others in the sector about a general tightening. Economic uncertainty often leads companies to re-evaluate headcount. It's possible Marathon is being cautious, focusing on retaining current staff or prioritizing critical roles over broad recruitment. Keep an eye on their investor reports for clues.