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Noble Corporation

Subsea SWAT Engineer

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

Whilst onboard the drilling rig, you will work under the guidance of the core crew subsea personnel ... Minimum of 2 years' experience working offshore with Subsea Well Control Systems * Familiarity with ...

Halliburton

LR01-ESG-ROC Prof-LWD, Genl

Houston, TX · On-site

Experience in Deepwater Directional Drilling Operations and Floating Rig Operations to execute offshore drilling programs under complex and high-risk environments. 4.Experience with GeoSteering ...

Halliburton

LR01-ESG-ROC Prof-LWD, Genl

Houston, TX · Remote

Experience in Deepwater Directional Drilling Operations and Floating Rig Operations to execute offshore drilling programs under complex and high-risk environments. 4.Experience with GeoSteering ...

Halliburton

LR01-ESG-ROC Prof-LWD, Genl

Houston, TX · Remote

Experience in Deepwater Directional Drilling Operations and Floating Rig Operations to execute offshore drilling programs under complex and high-risk environments. 4.Experience with GeoSteering ...

Seatrium

Sr. Drafter

Houston, TX · On-site

Job Title This position designs components for drilling equipment and other mechanical systems. Familiarity w/ Offshore Mobile Jack-Up Rig Design. Knowledge of AutoCAD and Inventor, Material ...

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How much do apprentice offshore drilling rig jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice offshore drilling rig in the United States is $19.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Offshore Drilling Rig vs Roustabout Offshore Drilling Rig?

AspectApprentice Offshore Drilling RigRoustabout Offshore Drilling Rig
CredentialsBasic safety certifications, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, safety certifications, some experience
Work EnvironmentTraining environment on drilling rigs, supervised tasksManual labor on drilling platforms, equipment handling
Job RoleLearning drilling operations, assisting crewMaintaining equipment, cleaning, assisting with rig operations

While both roles work on offshore drilling rigs, an Apprentice Offshore Drilling Rig is primarily in training, focusing on learning drilling operations under supervision. A Roustabout Offshore Drilling Rig is more experienced, performing manual labor and equipment maintenance. The apprentice role is ideal for those starting their offshore career, whereas roustabouts are essential for daily rig operations.

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Infographic showing various Apprentice Offshore Drilling Rig job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,731 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Bore Rig Operator

Davis H Elliot Company, Inc.

Lawton, OK • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Davis H. Elliot rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

For over seven decades investor-owned utilities, municipalities, cooperatives, and others have entrusted their electrical construction and maintenance needs to Davis H. Elliot Company, Inc. (Elliot).

Elliot is a full-service electrical contractor specializing in overhead and underground distribution, transmission, substations, lighting, traffic signaling, utility locating and industrial/commercial services.

Job Description

The Bore Rig Operator requires experience with directional drilling or locating equipment on a drill rig for longer than six months, operating excavating equipment, drilling various types of soil - including rock, handling various types of pipe and PVC, and maintaining customer standards for installation no matter the circumstances. The Bore Rig Operator will also be expected to hand dig in various situations - including across located utilities, in highly congested areas, or in areas where equipment cannot access. They will also need to have knowledge of using a Vactron, and mixing bore mud products, or be willing to learn.

Qualifications

  • Experience with directional bore rigs and locating
  • Ability to effectively lead a crew
  • Willing to travel when necessary
  • Must have, or be eligible to obtain, a Class A CDL

Benefits/Culture

Today, we are listed among Engineering News-Records Top 150 Specialty Contracting firms. Our success is based on our customers' confidence in us; the loyalty, hard work and performance of our people; and the traditions with which Mr. Davis H. Elliot began the company in 1946. We understand that having the best team requires people being treated like family. Some of the benefits we offer our team includes:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance w/ additional Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401K w/ company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • State and Federally accredited Lineman Apprenticeship program 
  • Paid Vacation 
  • Servant Leadership Training
  • Uniforms and PPE provided

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