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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission traveling oil rig in the United States is $22.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CertificationsBasic safety training, H2S, BOSIETBasic safety training, H2S, BOSIET
Work EnvironmentOffshore, mobile rigs, travel-intensiveOffshore, stationary or semi-mobile rigs
Industry UsageCommonly used in offshore oil productionUsed in both offshore and onshore drilling

Commission Traveling Oil Rigs and Drilling Rig Workers share similar certifications and work environments, often working offshore on mobile rigs. However, Commission Traveling Oil Rigs specifically refer to rigs that move between locations for commissioning and production, while Drilling Rig Workers focus on the drilling process itself. Both roles are essential in offshore oil operations and frequently searched together by industry professionals.

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Infographic showing various Commission Traveling Oil Rig job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,194 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Rig-Up Crew Lead

Danos, LLC

Orla, TX • On-site

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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 86 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

Overview

This role is responsible for leading field crews, coordinating daily activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and maintaining high-quality workmanship while supporting operational goals.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and supervise rig-up crew members during field operations.
  • Coordinate the installation, rig-up, rig-down, and relocation of oilfield equipment.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company policies and customer requirements.
  • Conduct pre-job safety meetings and promote a strong safety culture.
  • Inspect equipment before, during, and after operations to verify proper functionality.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate repairs as needed.
  • Maintain accurate daily reports, work orders, and job documentation.
  • Communicate with supervisors, customers, and other departments regarding job progress and operational needs.
  • Train and mentor new crew members on equipment, procedures, and safety practices.
  • Ensure tools, vehicles, and equipment are properly maintained and accounted for.
  • Assist with loading, unloading, and transporting equipment to and from job sites.
  • Respond to changing operational priorities and work overtime, weekends, or on-call schedules as required.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 3+ years of oilfield rig-up, production, or related field experience.
  • Previous experience leading crews or supervising field personnel preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of oilfield equipment, rig-up procedures, and safe work practices.
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions, procedures, and basic drawings.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to pass required background screening, drug testing, and fit-for-duty requirements.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, and lifting. Ability to work long hours and travel to remote job locations as needed.
Employment Type: OTHER

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