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Jennmar

Rig Welder

$80/hr

Uses Stick, MiG, Tig, and Flux Core welding techniques of weld various components in flat, vertical ... Pay/Benefits: * $40/hr * $15/hr Truck * $100/day Per-Diem * Health, Dental, Vision * Paid Time Off ...

Axis Energy Administration LLC

Rig Welder

Odessa, TX

The primary role of the Rig Welder is the assembling and welding of metal plates and other metal ... Welding large structures like boilers, oil platforms, and ships * Maintenance and proper storage of ...

AXI Education Solutions

Rig Welder

Odessa, TX · On-site

The primary role of the Rig Welder is the assembling and welding of metal plates and other metal ... Welding large structures like boilers, oil platforms, and ships * Maintenance and proper storage of ...

StaffMode

Structural Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Perform flux-cored arc welding on structural steel for drilling rig components, substructures ... Oilfield rig yard or fabrication experience.

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StaffMode

Structural Welder

Houston, TX

$26 - $30/hr

Perform flux-cored arc welding on structural steel for drilling rig components, substructures ... Oilfield rig yard or fabrication experience. ID:qnkTyx

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Loenbro

Rig Welder

Westminster, CO

The ideal candidate will have a background in welding to complete jobs for customers on time and on ... Responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial oil refining piping ...

Loenbro

Rig Welder

Westminster, CO · On-site

The ideal candidate will have a background in welding to complete jobs for customers on time and on ... Responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial oil refining piping ...

Loenbro

Rig Welder

Moses Lake, WA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

The ideal candidate will have a background in welding to complete jobs for customers on time and on ... Responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial oil refining piping ...

AKITA Drilling

Driller

Glasgow, MT · On-site

$41.50/hr

This position requires the coordination of the crews that perform different tasks on the oil rig ... Supervise crew on shift during various activities, through progressing of well.Follow company ...

AKITA Drilling

Driller

Bend, OR

$48.50/hr

This position requires the coordination of the crews that perform different tasks on the oil rig ... Supervise crew on shift during various activities, through progressing of well.Follow company ...

AKITA Drilling

Driller

Glasgow, MT

$41.50/hr

This position requires the coordination of the crews that perform different tasks on the oil rig ... Supervise crew on shift during various activities, through progressing of well. Follow company ...

Samuel EPC

Rig Welder

Abilene, TX · On-site

$33 - $42/hr

Secure components together using electric welding. Create accurate welds that do not change the ... Must have open availability any time any day of the week. Length of employment is limited to job ...

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

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift oil rig underwater welding in the United States is $46.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How many hours a day do day shift oil rig underwater welders work?

Day shift underwater welders on oil rigs typically work 8 to 12 hours per shift, with schedules often including 7-day workweeks followed by several days off. The exact hours can vary depending on the project, company policies, and safety regulations, and workers often perform overtime or extended shifts in demanding environments.

What is the difference between Day Shift Oil Rig Underwater Welding vs Day Shift Oil Rig Rigger?

AspectDay Shift Oil Rig Underwater WeldingDay Shift Oil Rig Rigger
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS), diver certificationsRigger certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentUnderwater, offshore oil rigs, submerged structuresOn-deck, offshore oil rigs, lifting and securing equipment
Job FocusWelding underwater structures, pipework, repairsAssembling, installing, and maintaining rig equipment

While both roles are essential on offshore oil rigs, Day Shift Oil Rig Underwater Welders focus on underwater welding tasks, requiring specialized diving and welding certifications. In contrast, Day Shift Oil Rig Riggers handle lifting and rigging operations on deck. Both jobs demand safety training and are critical for rig operations, but they differ in environment and skill set.

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Infographic showing various Day Shift Oil Rig Underwater Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,884 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Diesel (Rig) Mechanic - Oilfield

Istick Capital Management LLC

Iowa Park, TX • On-site

$24 - $31.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Category
Oil & Gas Production
Description
Diesel / Rig Mechanic Job Description
Diesel / Rig Mechanic's responsibilities include diagnosing operational problems and making repairs to correct them. Mechanic must also complete all Fleet and Oilfield Rig maintenance processes and keep vehicles/rigs operational to support fleet/rig operations.
Diesel / Rig Mechanic Primary Job Responsibilities
• Complete all bumper to bumper maintenance/repairs in a timely manner and safely.
• Responsible for Oil Rig maintenance/repairs in a timely manner and safety.
• Maintain a clean and organized work station/location.
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned.
RELOCATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE
Position Requirements
Diesel / Rig Mechanic Job Requirements
• Minimum 3 years experience in Caterpillar, Cummings and Ford engine maintenance and repair and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• ASE Detroit Diesel Certified (preferred)
• ASE Cummins Diesel Certified (preferred)
• DOT inspection knowledge, and Air Brake Certification (preferred)
• Welding experience. (preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
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Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Rate Range
Position
Diesel Mechanic - Oilfield
Number of Openings
1
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Open Date
5/13/2026
Location
Kamay Yard - NOS
About the Organization
The Company is a private equity company.
This position is currently accepting applications.

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