Carol Stream, IL · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
... * Assist with parts inventory and documentation Why Join Big Rig Fixer? * On-the-job training ... Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in diesel engines * Physical ability to lift heavy parts and ...
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Carol Stream, IL · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
... * Assist with parts inventory and documentation Why Join Big Rig Fixer? * On-the-job training ... Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in diesel engines * Physical ability to lift heavy parts and ...
Carol Stream, IL · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Big Rig Fixer has proudly served the greater DuPage area for over ten years. Responsibilities * Perform routine maintenance and oil changes * Conduct basic repairs on familiar systems * Assist senior ...
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Carol Stream, IL · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Big Rig Fixer has proudly served the greater DuPage area for over ten years. Responsibilities * Perform routine maintenance and oil changes * Conduct basic repairs on familiar systems * Assist senior ...
$15 - $20/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
... * Assist with parts inventory and documentation Why Join Big Rig Fixer? * On-the-job training ... Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in diesel engines * Physical ability to lift heavy parts and ...
$15 - $20/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
... * Assist with parts inventory and documentation Why Join Big Rig Fixer? * On-the-job training ... Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in diesel engines * Physical ability to lift heavy parts and ...
$20 - $25/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Big Rig Fixer has proudly served the greater DuPage area for over ten years. Responsibilities * Perform routine maintenance and oil changes * Conduct basic repairs on familiar systems * Assist senior ...
$20 - $25/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Big Rig Fixer has proudly served the greater DuPage area for over ten years. Responsibilities * Perform routine maintenance and oil changes * Conduct basic repairs on familiar systems * Assist senior ...
Carol Stream, IL · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Big Rig Fixer has proudly served the greater DuPage area for over ten years. Responsibilities * Perform routine maintenance and oil changes * Conduct basic repairs on familiar systems * Assist senior ...
Carol Stream, IL · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Big Rig Fixer has proudly served the greater DuPage area for over ten years. Responsibilities * Perform routine maintenance and oil changes * Conduct basic repairs on familiar systems * Assist senior ...
Carol Stream, IL · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
... * Assist with parts inventory and documentation Why Join Big Rig Fixer? * On-the-job training ... Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in diesel engines * Physical ability to lift heavy parts and ...
Carol Stream, IL · On-site
$15 - $20/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
... * Assist with parts inventory and documentation Why Join Big Rig Fixer? * On-the-job training ... Basic mechanical aptitude and interest in diesel engines * Physical ability to lift heavy parts and ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$20.50 - $27.25/hr
The Level III is expected to assist in the training and development of Level I and II Technicians ... Rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario * Install microwave dishes, antennas, RRUs and other ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$20.50 - $27.25/hr
The Level III is expected to assist in the training and development of Level I and II Technicians ... Rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario * Install microwave dishes, antennas, RRUs and other ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$20.50 - $27.25/hr
The Level III is expected to assist in the training and development of Level I and II Technicians ... Rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario * Install microwave dishes, antennas, RRUs and other ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$20.50 - $27.25/hr
The Level III is expected to assist in the training and development of Level I and II Technicians ... Rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario * Install microwave dishes, antennas, RRUs and other ...
Hammond, IN · On-site
$36K - $36K/yr
Retirement
PTO
... Assist with installation of access systems, job rig-ups, and hazard assessments at client sites ... supporting mechanical integrity or turnaround inspection programs. • Rigging certification ...
Hammond, IN · On-site
$36K - $36K/yr
Retirement
PTO
... Assist with installation of access systems, job rig-ups, and hazard assessments at client sites ... supporting mechanical integrity or turnaround inspection programs. • Rigging certification ...
Hammond, IN · On-site
Retirement
PTO
... Assist with installation of access systems, job rig-ups, and hazard assessments at client sites ... supporting mechanical integrity or turnaround inspection programs. • Rigging certification ...
Hammond, IN · On-site
Retirement
PTO
... Assist with installation of access systems, job rig-ups, and hazard assessments at client sites ... supporting mechanical integrity or turnaround inspection programs. • Rigging certification ...
... certifications held. · Assist with installation of access systems, job rig-ups, and hazard ... supporting mechanical integrity or turnaround inspection programs. · Rigging certification ...
... certifications held. · Assist with installation of access systems, job rig-ups, and hazard ... supporting mechanical integrity or turnaround inspection programs. · Rigging certification ...
$36K - $36K/yr
... certifications held. · Assist with installation of access systems, job rig-ups, and hazard ... supporting mechanical integrity or turnaround inspection programs. · Rigging certification ...
$36K - $36K/yr
... certifications held. · Assist with installation of access systems, job rig-ups, and hazard ... supporting mechanical integrity or turnaround inspection programs. · Rigging certification ...
University Park, IL · On-site
$31.37/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Perform mechanical repairs including valves, piping, strainers, and breakers * Support facility ... Lift and rig equipment and piping * Work from ladders, scaffolds, lifts, and elevated platforms
University Park, IL · On-site
$31.37/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Perform mechanical repairs including valves, piping, strainers, and breakers * Support facility ... Lift and rig equipment and piping * Work from ladders, scaffolds, lifts, and elevated platforms
Crete, IL · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Perform mechanical repairs including valves, piping, strainers, and breakers * Support facility ... Lift and rig equipment and piping * Work from ladders, scaffolds, lifts, and elevated platforms
Quick apply
Crete, IL · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Perform mechanical repairs including valves, piping, strainers, and breakers * Support facility ... Lift and rig equipment and piping * Work from ladders, scaffolds, lifts, and elevated platforms
Lockport, IL · On-site
$22/hr
The position will assist in the training and development of Level I Technicians. The ideal ... Ability to rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario * Climb and perform maintenance and ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$22/hr
The position will assist in the training and development of Level I Technicians. The ideal ... Ability to rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario * Climb and perform maintenance and ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$22/hr
The position will assist in the training and development of Level I Technicians. The ideal ... Ability to rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario * Climb and perform maintenance and ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$22/hr
The position will assist in the training and development of Level I Technicians. The ideal ... Ability to rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario * Climb and perform maintenance and ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$22/hr
The position will assist in the training and development of Level I Technicians. The ideal ... Ability to rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario * Climb and perform maintenance and ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$22/hr
The position will assist in the training and development of Level I Technicians. The ideal ... Ability to rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario * Climb and perform maintenance and ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$22/hr
The position will assist in the training and development of Level I Technicians. The ideal ... Ability to rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario * Climb and perform maintenance and ...
Lockport, IL · On-site
$22/hr
The position will assist in the training and development of Level I Technicians. The ideal ... Ability to rig a tower in a Class III rigging scenario * Climb and perform maintenance and ...
$12.88 - $14.39
1% of jobs
$14.39 - $15.89
8% of jobs
$15.89 - $17.40
11% of jobs
$17.85 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.40 - $18.91
17% of jobs
The median wage is $19.85 / hr.
$18.91 - $20.42
21% of jobs
$21.71 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.42 - $21.93
20% of jobs
$21.93 - $23.43
7% of jobs
$23.43 - $24.94
7% of jobs
$24.94 - $26.45
4% of jobs
$26.45 - $27.96
2% of jobs
$27.96 - $29.47
1% of jobs
$12
$20
$29
A typical workday for an Assistant Rig Mechanic involves assisting with the inspection, maintenance, and repair of drilling rig equipment, often working alongside senior mechanics and other crew members. You'll perform routine checks on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, troubleshoot minor issues, and help ensure all machinery meets safety and operational standards. The role often requires working in shifts, sometimes in challenging outdoor environments, and being ready to respond quickly to unexpected mechanical failures. Collaboration with other rig personnel is key, as you'll be part of a team focused on keeping operations running smoothly and safely.
An Assistant Rig Mechanic helps maintain and repair mechanical equipment on an oil rig, ensuring smooth operations. They assist the rig mechanic with troubleshooting, servicing engines, pumps, and hydraulics. Regular inspections and preventive maintenance are key responsibilities. They also follow safety procedures to minimize risks in hazardous environments.
To thrive as an Assistant Rig Mechanic, you should have a solid understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and basic troubleshooting, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant experience. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, safety certifications such as HSE or RigPass, and computerized maintenance management systems is often expected. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication enhance your ability to support senior mechanics and respond quickly to rig demands. These skills are crucial for maintaining equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and ensuring a safe, efficient drilling operation.
The most popular types of Rig Mechanic jobs in Chicago, IL are:
For Assistant Rig Mechanic jobs in Chicago, IL, the most frequently searched job titles are:
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$15 - $20/hr
Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 5 days ago
"Entry-Level Apprentice"
Location: Carol Stream, IL (DuPage County, off North Ave)
Apprentice position for individuals new to diesel repair. Learn fundamental skills while supporting experienced technicians with basic tasks and maintenance. You’ll get hands-on training in a family-friendly shop that has served the greater DuPage area for over ten years.
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Trucking
11 - 50 Employees
Carol Stream, IL, US
2015
