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Coastal Well Service LLC

Driller

Morgantown, WV

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

... Direct Report : * Toolpusher Location: * Various/Field-Based Responsibilities: * Operating and monitoring the essential systems of the drilling rig including: the hoisting, well control, mud and ...

Highlands Drilling LLC

Floorhand

Weston, WV

Field-Based Direct Report: * Driller Summary: * The floorhand operates and maintains the rig floor including drill pipe, hosing equipment (winch cat line), tongs, slips and pump systems as direct by ...

Fugro

Driller - Land

Houston, TX · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

... drilling rigs and/or cone trucks for jobs as directed. Load drill pipe, mud, and equipment. * Lead the drilling operations of the rig by handling drill pipe, mixing drill mud, and handling casing and ...

Fugro

Driller - Land

Houston, TX

$22 - $29.75/hr

... drilling rigs and/or cone trucks for jobs as directed. Load drill pipe, mud, and equipment. * Lead the drilling operations of the rig by handling drill pipe, mixing drill mud, and handling casing and ...

Highlands Drilling LLC

Floorhand

Weston, WV · On-site

Field-Based Direct Report: * Driller Summary: * The floorhand operates and maintains the rig floor including drill pipe, hosing equipment (winch cat line), tongs, slips and pump systems as direct by ...

AKITA Drilling

Floorhand

Midland, TX · On-site

$28/hr

... directed by the senior rig personnel. The Floorhand participates in a variety of activities in ... The Floorhand works under the close supervision of the Driller, but reports directly to the Rig ...

Parker Drilling

TRS Technician II

Kenai, AK · On-site

$37K - $37K/yr

... drilling rig. * Fast learner, results-oriented, strong interpersonal skills, works cooperatively with others and independently as directed by supervisor. * Good customer service skills. * Must have ...

AKITA Drilling

Floorhand

Glasgow, MT · On-site

$28/hr

... directed by the senior rig personnel. The Floorhand participates in a variety of activities in ... The Floorhand works under the close supervision of the Driller, but reports directly to the Rig ...

AKITA Drilling

Floorhand

Bend, OR · On-site

$32/hr

... directed by the senior rig personnel. The Floorhand participates in a variety of activities in ... The Floorhand works under the close supervision of the Driller, but reports directly to the Rig ...

Patterson-UTI

Driller - Permian Basin

Midland, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

Supervise and direct rig crew, ensure that the Derrickhand maintains proper drilling fluid properties, and assist with rig up / down procedures * Support other crew members as needed, ensure ...

Hydro Resources Holding

Rig Hand

Las Cruces, NM · On-site

... directed. * Clean and maintain work sites, shop and yard areas. * Learn operation of the rig. Knowledge and Skill Requirements * High school diploma or GED preferred. * Knowledge of types of drill ...

Patterson-UTI

Driller - Permian Basin

Midland, TX

$23.50 - $32/hr

Supervise and direct rig crew, ensure that the Derrickhand maintains proper drilling fluid properties, and assist with rig up / down procedures * Support other crew members as needed, ensure ...

Coastal Well Service LLC

Righand

Snow Shoe, PA

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

Field-Based Direct Report: * Driller Summary: * The righand operates and maintains the rig floor including drill pipe, hosing equipment (winch cat line), tongs, slips and pump systems as direct by ...

Noble Drilling Services Inc.

... as directed. QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or equivalent Completion of Roustabout Training ... the rig free of all unnecessary tools and equipment. Relieve on the drill floor as required in ...

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What is the highest position on an oil rig?

The highest position on an oil rig is typically the Rig Manager or Drilling Superintendent, responsible for overseeing all operations and safety. These roles require extensive experience, leadership skills, and often certifications in safety and drilling technology.

What jobs pay 2000 a day?

In the drilling industry, a Director of Drilling Rig or senior offshore drilling managers can earn around $2,000 per day, especially with extensive experience, certifications, and working in remote or high-risk environments. Such roles often require specialized skills, safety training, and long shifts, reflecting their high compensation levels.

What's the highest paid job on an oil rig?

The highest paid job on an oil rig is typically the Drilling Engineer or Toolpusher, who oversee drilling operations and ensure safety and efficiency. These roles often require extensive experience, specialized skills, and certifications, and they can earn six-figure salaries depending on location and company.

What jobs pay 500,000 a year in the US?

In the US, high-paying roles such as senior executives, specialized surgeons, and certain engineering directors can earn $500,000 or more annually. For example, a Director of Drilling Rig in the oil and gas industry may reach this level with extensive experience, technical expertise, and leadership responsibilities. Compensation often includes base salary, bonuses, and profit sharing, especially in executive or highly specialized positions.

What is the difference between Director Drilling Rig vs Drilling Supervisor?

AspectDirector Drilling RigDrilling Supervisor
CredentialsEngineering degree, certifications in drilling operationsTechnical certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentExecutive office, on-site rig oversightOn-site rig management and supervision
Industry UsageStrategic decision-making, project oversightDaily operational management

The Director Drilling Rig focuses on high-level planning, strategy, and oversight of drilling projects, often working from an office but visiting rigs as needed. The Drilling Supervisor handles daily operations, safety, and personnel management on-site. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the Director is more strategic, while the Supervisor is operational.

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Driller

Coastal Well Service LLC

Morgantown, WV

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

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Job description

Driller - Job Description
Coastal Well Service LLC

Company:

  • Coastal Well Service LLC

Department:

  • Operations

Position:

  • Driller

Direct Report:

  • Toolpusher

Location:

  • Various/Field-Based

Responsibilities:

  • Operating and monitoring the essential systems of the drilling rig including: the hoisting, well control, mud and power systems found on all drilling rigs
  • Assisting and supervising rig up/down procedures
  • Responsible for ensuring full rig compliance with all mandatory company, client, state and federal rules and regulations that relate to the drilling rig
  • Supervises, trains and coordinates the activities of the drill crew
  • Performs duties of other crew members when needed
  • Ensures safety is a top priority for all rig personnel
  • Manages and directs the daily activities of the rig crew in the tool pushers absence
  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures and Government safety regulations pertaining to the worksite
  • Participate in all safety meetings, trainings, and initiatives
  • Assist in moving the rig, rigging up and rigging down
  • All other duties as assigned by Company management

Skills & Abilities:

  • Ability to lead and direct subordinates
  • Ability to delegate work site activities and verify their completion
  • Ability to work in a high paced safety sensitive work environment
  • Ability to interrupt drilling conditions and operate rig accordingly
  • Ability to communicate and comprehend the efforts of others
  • Ability to think and act quickly
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to communicate and comprehend the efforts of others
  • Ability to think and act quickly
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to be attentive to details in a fast-paced working environment
  • Ability to multi-task, stay organized and close out assigned tasks
  • Ability to operate independently and make safe decisions regarding personal conduct
  • Ability to work for extended periods of time in harsh weather conditions
  • Ability to think and act independently to ensure personal and team success and safety
  • Ability to work flexible hours and travel

Physical Requirements:

  • The individual must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required.  This includes hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being done
  • Walking, stepping, climbing or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another, and normally involves physically getting into and out of equipment through the use of vertical mounted ladders up to and including 10' or more in height
  • Visually seeing driving operations well (either naturally or with corrective lenses)
  • Standing, stooping kneeling, squatting, climbing and sitting
  • Repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and back in performance of work
  • Working at elevated heights
  • Lifting 50 lb. objects occasionally
  • Carrying 50 lb. objects occasionally
  • Adapting to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure to sometimes adverse weather conditions
  • Remaining calm during emergencies and respond appropriately as dictated by the circumstance of the incident
  • Exposure to working outdoors in all-weather conditions
  • Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments and holidays as required

Experience:

  • Previous drilling experience in the oil/gas industry
  • 2+ years of previous derrickhand experience preferred

Education & Certifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED, preferred
  • MSHA Part 48 is preferred
  • OHSA 10 Certification is preferred
  • SafeLand Certification is preferred

Travel:

  • Required

EEO:

  • Coastal Well Service LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabilities and protected veteran status

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