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Day Shift Oil Rig Roustabout Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Roustabout

Odessa, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The Roustabout / Laborer will perform equipment inspections, repairs, rig-up and rig-down ... Minimum 1 year of experience in oilfield services, construction, industrial labor, equipment ...

Category Oil & Gas Production Description Roustabout Job Summary The Roustabout will perform hands ... Perform day to day and routine safety observations and inspections Position Requirements Roustabout ...

Inside enclosed oil rig and outside in elements. Hazardous conditions may include a wet, oily, icy steel floor, noise, steam. PHYSICAL/VISUAL/MENTAL/ENVIROMENTAL DEMANDS: The demands described here ...

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How much do day shift oil rig roustabout jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift oil rig roustabout in the United States is $26.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Shift Oil Rig Roustabout vs Night Shift Oil Rig Roustabout?

AspectDay Shift Oil Rig RoustaboutNight Shift Oil Rig Roustabout
Work HoursTypically 8-12 hours during daytimeTypically 8-12 hours during nighttime
Work EnvironmentDaylight, busier daytime operationsNighttime operations, quieter environment
CertificationsOSHA safety training, basic riggingOSHA safety training, basic rigging
Employer UsageCommonly scheduled for daytime shiftsScheduled for overnight or swing shifts

The main difference between Day Shift Oil Rig Roustabout and Night Shift Oil Rig Roustabout lies in their working hours and environment. Both roles require similar certifications and duties, but the shift timing influences the work atmosphere and scheduling. Understanding these differences helps candidates choose the shift that best fits their preferences and lifestyle.

What is the typical day shift oil rig roustabout schedule?

A day shift oil rig roustabout typically works a 12-hour shift, often from early morning to late afternoon, with schedules rotating weekly or biweekly. The role involves manual labor, equipment maintenance, and safety procedures, requiring physical stamina and adherence to safety protocols. Overtime and on-call hours are common depending on operational needs.
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Infographic showing various Day Shift Oil Rig Roustabout job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,057 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

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Job description

A Roustabout will be responsible to work in our field operations for various clients of Keystone Clearwater Solutions. The scheduled work assignments will vary by job location and staffing needs. Roustabouts will use mechanical and other field skills to perform the following work duties (i) set-up and tear-down of containment, generators, piping systems, pipelines, manifolds, and related appurtenances in support of our roustabout and water transfer business; (ii) operation and maintenance of roustabout and water transfer systems.
  • Set up and tear down equipment like generators, piping, and containment 
  • Operate heavy machinery (telehandler, skid steer, loaders) when trained 
  • Fuel and inspect equipment, manage daily checklists, and complete safety documentation 
  • Support water transfer and frac site activities as needed 
  • Back-in trucks and monitor on-site operations for safety 
  • Communicate effectively across teams using radio, phone, and in-person 
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment 
  • High school diploma or GED 
  • Prior experience in roustabout, water transfer, or oil & gas preferred 
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills 
  • Valid driver's license  
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions and travel overnight as needed 
  • Equipment operator certification a plus 
  • Previous pipe fusing experience a plus
  • 12-hour shifts | Days & Nights | Overtime & Weekend availability 
  • Outside in all weather conditions
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical / Dental / Vision coverage 
  • Health savings account (HSA) 
  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Accidental & Dismemberment Insurance 
  • Voluntary Life Insurance 
  • 401k with a company match 
  • Paid Time Off 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Professional Development Programs 
  • Employee Referral Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits Offered
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