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Steel Partners

TX Floor Hand with CDL

Williston, ND · On-site

The Floor hand uses specialized equipment to guide instruments, tubing, and casing down hole. He must keep his working environment in a clean and organized fashion and is responsible for ensuring ...

Hydro Resources Holding

Rig Hand

Las Cruces, NM · On-site

Rig Hand Summary Part of the crew responsible for the maintenance and day to day operation of the ... Assists in running casing and tubing as directed. * Assists in catching samples and managing mud ...

Steel Partners

ND SSE Floor Hand

Williston, ND · On-site

The SSE - Floor Hand under the direction of the Crew Operator, performs activities and operates ... The SSE uses specialized equipment to guide instruments, tubing, and casing down holes. He must ...

Hydro Resources Holding

Rig Hand

Sunray, TX · On-site

Rig Hand Summary Part of the crew responsible for the maintenance and day to day operation of the ... Assists in running casing and tubing as directed. * Assists in catching samples and managing mud ...

Steel Partners

TX SSE Floor Hand

Williston, ND · On-site

The SSE - Floor Hand under the direction of the Crew Operator, performs activities and operates ... The SSE uses specialized equipment to guide instruments, tubing, and casing down holes. He must ...

Hydro Resources Holding

Rig Hand

Buda, TX · On-site

Rig Hand Summary Part of the crew responsible for the maintenance and day to day operation of the ... Assists in running casing and tubing as directed. * Assists in catching samples and managing mud ...

Steel Partners

ND Floor Hand with CDL

Williston, ND · On-site

The - Floor Hand under the direction of the Crew Operator, performs activities and operates hand ... The uses specialized equipment to guide instruments, tubing, and casing down holes. He must keep ...

Axis Energy Administration LLC

Floor Hand

Odessa, TX · On-site

The primary responsibilities of a Floor Hand include but are not limited to assisting in rigging up and rigging down, pulling, and laying down rods, tubing and casing, and other functions specified ...

Axis Energy Administration LLC

Floor Hand

Alice, TX · On-site

The primary responsibilities of a Floor Hand include but are not limited to assisting in rigging up and rigging down, pulling, and laying down rods, tubing and casing, and other functions specified ...

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How much do casing hand jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for casing hand in the United States is $18.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges a Casing Hand faces on the job, and how can these be addressed?

Casing Hands often work in physically demanding environments, handling heavy equipment and ensuring precise installation of casing on drilling rigs. Common challenges include adverse weather conditions, long shifts, and the risk of equipment malfunctions. To address these, it’s important to maintain strong communication with the crew, follow strict safety protocols, and participate in regular training. Building physical endurance and staying alert on the job also help minimize risk and ensure efficiency.

What is the difference between Casing Hand vs Driller?

AspectCasing HandDriller
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety training, OSHA certificationsHigh school diploma, safety training, OSHA certifications, sometimes additional technical certifications
Work EnvironmentOil and gas sites, drilling rigs, construction sitesOil and gas rigs, drilling locations, construction sites
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with casing installation, handling pipes, maintaining safetyOperating drilling equipment, managing drilling operations, supervising crew

The main difference between a Casing Hand and a Driller is that a Casing Hand primarily assists with installing and handling casing pipes during drilling, focusing on safety and support tasks. In contrast, a Driller operates and manages the drilling equipment, overseeing the entire drilling process. Both roles are essential in the drilling industry but differ in responsibilities and technical requirements.

What are Casing Hands?

Casing Hands are oilfield workers who specialize in handling and installing casing pipes during the drilling of oil and gas wells. Their main responsibilities include preparing, lifting, and securing the steel pipes that line the wellbore, ensuring proper installation for safety and efficiency. Casing Hands work as part of a crew, often in challenging outdoor environments, and use specialized tools and equipment. They play a crucial role in maintaining the structural integrity of wells and preventing contamination between underground layers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Casing Hand, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Casing Hand, you need a solid understanding of oilfield operations, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with casing running tools, hydraulic tongs, and safety systems is typically required, along with certifications such as H2S and First Aid. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and adaptability help you excel in physically demanding and fast-paced environments. These skills ensure efficient, safe installation of casing, which is crucial for well integrity and successful drilling operations.
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Infographic showing various Casing Hand job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 1% Contract, 1% Nights, and 6% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,082 per year, or $18.3 per hour.
TX Floor Hand with CDL

TX Floor Hand with CDL

Steel Partners

Williston, ND • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

We are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected status under federal, state, or local laws, regulations, or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act or other laws. Please inform a personnel representative if you need accommodation to participate in the application process.
We look to hire diverse talent and ensure that we treat you with respect and support throughout the interview process and if you join Steel Energy, we embrace diversity and strive to create conditions that provide everyone with an equal opportunity to thrive and be included in all workplace opportunities.
MAIN FUNCTIONS:
The Floor Hand under the direction of the Crew Operator, performs activities and operates hand and power tools to perform maintenance and repairs to oil or gas wells and related equipment, including activities associated with the rig-up and rig-down of the workover rig, pulling levers or turning handles to extend hydraulic or screw-type jacks to support and level the rig, it's derrick and or other machinery; picking up and/or laying down steel production rods, tubing and casing, disassembling and assembling various types of production equipment, the repair and maintenance of tools; and other tasks necessary to complete the contracted services. The Floor hand uses specialized equipment to guide instruments, tubing, and casing down hole. He must keep his working environment in a clean and organized fashion and is responsible for ensuring that all the equipment he uses in proper working order. A Floor hand's duties also include cleaning, fueling, repairing, and maintaining workover rig equipment to include greasing, changing oils and lubricants as needed and on a regularly scheduled basis.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Available to work beyond the traditional 8-hour workday; available to work Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays, to meet operational needs. Well services work is generally performed during daylight hours, Monday through Friday, occasionally on Saturday and or Sunday. Certain operations cannot, however, be completed during a single daylight period and must be continued without interruption, over several consecutive days. Such operations are referred to as "24-hour operations," and require two or more shifts, crews, to operate the rig. Able to work at heights up to or greater than 50 feet.
  • Dependability is imperative. Reporting for work at the prescribed location and time, dressed for deployment to work, is essential. Unauthorized absences will result in discipline up to and including employment termination.
  • Performing maintenance services and repairs on oil and gas wells as part of a three-to-five-person crew
  • Operate/use rod wrenches, rod/tubing tongs, rod/tubing elevators, hand tools, powered rig tools and other related equipment.
  • Assisting in the rigging up and rigging down of the workover Rig
  • Lift, remove, install, and operate wellhead, pumping units matting boards, tubing, rods, casing, rod strippers, polish rods, JU stripper heads and other production equipment as required to perform the contracted services.
  • Driving company vehicles such as the Crew pick-up truck
  • Workshop and SWS Yard maintenance and repair work as required.
  • Assist Steel Energy Services management personnel as required.
  • Incumbent employees are expected to participate in company provided training in rig operations, Standard Operating Procedures, and safe work procedures.
  • Complies with the client's and the company's safe operating procedures. All activities are to be performed consistent with the company's Safe Operating Procedures, to provide the maximum protection for all workers at the work site, the environment, the equipment; and complete the tasks efficiently.

EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCES:
  • High school Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • 1-2 years of Floor Hand experience
  • Basic Problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Excellent customer service, interpersonal skills and verbal / written English communication skills.
  • Minimum one (1) year Basic Oilfield service experience
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Class B CDL license to drive workover rig (not required-but encouraged)
  • Ability to bend, stoop, and lift objects of up to seventy-five pounds (75#) for extended periods of time.
  • This position requires standing, walking, and sitting while working either indoors or outdoors.
  • Basic Computer skills
  • Ability to pass company's pre-employment exam that also consists of a drug screen and physical.
  • Acceptable criminal history
  • Ability to read, write and speak English to the extent that they can understand verbal and written instructions as well as give verbal and written instructions in English; and the ability to use simple mathematical calculations using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals (addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication) to make job related calculations.

The DOT Authority for this position is:
Black Hawk Energy Services/Sun Well Services
118 84th Street W
Williston, ND 58801

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