Oil & Gas Manpower Supply from Pakistan

Pakistan Progressive Associates supplies oil, gas and petrochemical workforce from Pakistan to Gulf operators and contractors since 1975, from sourcing and trade testing through visa processing and deployment.

1975

Licensed since

0332/LHR

OEP license

45,000+

Overseas placements

21-45

Days to deployment

Trades and Roles We Supply

Process, mechanical, piping and instrumentation engineers, welders (6G), pipe fitters, riggers, fabricators, scaffolders, NDT technicians, instrument technicians, process operators, mechanical technicians and HSE officers.

Oil & Gas Segments We Staff

Upstream

Midstream

Downstream

Petrochemicals

Refinery turnarounds

Countries We Serve

PPA recruits for Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman.

Our Process

Sourcing to your specification, trade testing at accredited third-party centres, GAMCA medical, document attestation and Protector of Emigrants clearance, visa processing, then mobilisation. Typically 21 to 45 days from demand to deployment, depending on trade and volume.

Why Employers Choose PPA

We also run our Saudi Arabia recruitment and manpower supply services, recruit across Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam, and staff construction and facilities management.

Frequently Asked Questions

Process, mechanical, piping and instrumentation engineers, 6G welders, pipe fitters, riggers, NDT and instrument technicians, process operators and HSE officers.

Yes. We mobilise welders, fitters, scaffolders, riggers and technicians at volume for turnaround and shutdown scopes.

Yes. PPA has operated since 1975 and holds OEP License 0332/LHR from Pakistan’s Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment.

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