Tyler Pubben was making as much as $1,000 a day working in the oilpatch when he was fresh out of university in the early 2010s. The pay was enormous for a man in his 20s, but he worked hard. As a trained geologist, he was also a hot commodity in a rapidly growing industry, putting in 12-hour days and bouncing from one project to the next. 

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