H-1B Dismissed — Oil And Gas (2020): the record contained significant inconsistencies regarding

Decision Summary

The appeal was dismissed because the record contained significant inconsistencies regarding the proffered position's duties and level of responsibility. The petitioner's description of the 'field service engineer' role suggested both supervisory/leadership duties and entry-level, closely monitored work. This contradiction made it impossible for the AAO to determine if the position's actual duties were complex enough to require a bachelor's degree in a specific specialty, a key requirement for a specialty occupation.

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