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Apprenticeship Oil Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Oil Delivery Driver Regular

Manchester, NH · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Apprentice oil burner license is required for oil delivery drivers who prime furnaces. * All delivery drivers must be able to pass a D.O.T. physical. * All delivery drivers are subject to pre ...

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Oil Delivery Driver

Morrisville, VT · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Apprentice oil-burner license required for oil delivery with furnace priming * Must pass a DOT physical and pre-employment/random drug testing * Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and ...

Oil Delivery Driver

Morrisville, VT · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Apprentice oil-burner license required for oil delivery with furnace priming * Must pass a DOT physical and pre-employment/random drug testing * Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and ...

Oil Delivery Driver Regular

Manchester, NH · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Apprentice oil burner license is required for oil delivery drivers who prime furnaces. * All delivery drivers must be able to pass a D.O.T. physical. * All delivery drivers are subject to pre ...

New

Oil Delivery Driver Regular

Manchester, NH · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Apprentice oil burner license is required for oil delivery drivers who prime furnaces. * All delivery drivers must be able to pass a D.O.T. physical. * All delivery drivers are subject to pre ...

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Oil Delivery Driver

Brattleboro, VT · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Apprentice oil burner license is required for oil delivery drivers who prime furnaces. * All delivery drivers must be able to pass a D.O.T. physical. * All delivery drivers are subject to pre ...

Oil Delivery Driver

Brattleboro, VT · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Apprentice oil burner license is required for oil delivery drivers who prime furnaces. * All delivery drivers must be able to pass a D.O.T. physical. * All delivery drivers are subject to pre ...

Oil Delivery Driver

Brattleboro, VT · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Apprentice oil burner license is required for oil delivery drivers who prime furnaces. * All delivery drivers must be able to pass a D.O.T. physical. * All delivery drivers are subject to pre ...

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How much do apprenticeship oil jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprenticeship oil 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 are Apprenticeship Oil jobs?

Apprenticeship Oil jobs are entry-level, hands-on training positions in the oil and gas industry. They allow individuals to learn essential skills like operating equipment, safety procedures, and maintenance tasks under the guidance of experienced professionals. These apprenticeships often combine classroom instruction with on-the-job training and can lead to long-term careers in drilling, refining, or equipment maintenance. They are ideal for those seeking practical experience and a pathway to skilled trades in the energy sector.

What types of hands-on experiences can I expect during an oil industry apprenticeship?

During an apprenticeship in the oil industry, you can expect to gain practical experience in areas such as equipment operation, basic maintenance, safety protocols, and site inspections. You’ll typically work alongside experienced technicians and engineers, learning how to handle tools, read technical drawings, and follow industry safety regulations. Rotating through different departments is common, giving you exposure to drilling, production, and possibly refining operations. This hands-on learning is designed to build your technical skills and prepare you for more advanced roles in the sector.

What is the difference between Apprenticeship Oil vs Oil Technician?

AspectApprenticeship OilOil Technician
CredentialsOn-the-job training, possibly certificationsHigh school diploma, certifications like ASE or industry-specific
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, garages, workshopsService centers, repair shops, industrial facilities
Industry UsageEntry-level training for oil-related rolesPerforming oil changes, diagnostics, maintenance

In summary, Apprenticeship Oil is a training program for beginners learning about oil-related work, while an Oil Technician is a skilled professional performing maintenance and repairs involving oil. The apprenticeship prepares individuals for the technician role, which requires more experience and certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Oil and Gas Apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oil and Gas Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of mechanical systems, safety protocols, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, PPE (personal protective equipment), and safety certifications such as OSHA or H2S Alive are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and a willingness to learn help set candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safety, efficiency, and professional growth in the demanding oil and gas environment.
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What states have the most Apprenticeship Oil jobs? States with the most job openings for Apprenticeship Oil jobs include:
Infographic showing various Apprenticeship Oil job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,731 per year, or $19.6 per hour.
Service Technician - Oil Burner Apprentice

Service Technician - Oil Burner Apprentice

Dead River Company

North Haverhill, NH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Dead River Company rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Join Our Team - Find Your Future!

Position Summary:

Installs and repairs residential and commercial propane and/or oil burner equipment and appliances while ensuring a high level of customer service. The responsibilities of this position are carried out with particular attention to maintaining customer property, respecting customer confidentiality and working as a trusted advisor. The Service Technician serves as a Dead River Company ambassador by adhering to our Brand Promise, Guarantees and Pledges and our Co-Worker Guarantees and Pledges.

Competitive Pay and Industry Leading Benefits- Paid weekly!

  • Health Insurance – Premiums as low as $6.41 for full-time employees!
  • Dental insurance and Vision Insurance
  • Company Provided Life insurance, Short-term and Long-Term disability
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off and 10 paid holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement for employees and Scholarships and grant for employee’s children
  • Discounts on our products and services
  • Work uniform and, boot and prescriptions safety glasses allowance
  • Paid Training at our State-of-the-art institute
  • Opportunity for growth!

Essential Functions:

  • Installs, trouble-shoots and repairs oil and/or propane heating systems in accordance with applicable codes, safety regulations and Dead River Company policies.
  • Performs efficiency tests, tune-ups, and contract service inspections.
  • Eliminates call-backs and reduces liability by ensuring that all work is performed safely and accurately.
  • Promotes image as a trusted advisor through a neat appearance, clean uniform and timely, safe and courteous service.
  • Promotes Dead River company products and services. Advises customers on best options for specific needs.
  • Maintains a neat and orderly service vehicle. Ensures that all tools and equipment are in safe operating condition.
  • Immediately records and reports parts and labor for service calls in accordance with company procedures. Maintains and tracks parts inventories in service vehicle.
  • Participates in night and weekend on-call schedule as necessary.
  • Reports all accidents, spills, and liability claims.
  • Performs propane Gas-check inspections according to applicable codes and company policy without supervision. (Propane technicians)

Education:

A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Technical school training is preferred.

Experience:

Apprentice – Will have successfully completed oil burner training course or CETP program. Journeyman – Will have at least one year of relevant oil and/or propane service experience. Master – Will have two or more years of relevant oil and/or propane service experience

Certification, Licensing, and Testing:

  • Apprentice, Journeyman or Master designation licensing is necessary in states where required.
  • Applicable propane CETP certification is required for propane technicians.
  • All technicians must be able to pass a pre-employment physical.
  • All technicians must have a valid motor vehicle drivers’ license. Driving record is reviewed at employment, and annually thereafter, and must meet company standards.

At Dead River Company, being part of our team means being part of something truly special. For over 110 years, we’ve been good people helping neighbors do energy right. We care deeply—every person here makes a difference. We take pride in doing work that matters for our customers, our communities, and each other. Come build your future with us.


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