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Drilling Accountant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Driller

Brighton, CO · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

... Administrative-Accounting-Finance, Call Center Operations, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Skilled ... Responsible for drilling quality primary blast holes, drilling to proper depth and proper collaring ...

Driller

Brighton, CO · On-site

$24 - $36/hr

... Administrative-Accounting-Finance, Call Center Operations, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Skilled ... Responsible for drilling quality primary blast holes, drilling to proper depth and proper collaring ...

Senior Property Accountant

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$76K - $93K/yr

Partner with operations, procurement, and drilling teams to track well equipment, inventory movement, and capital projects. * Prepare and maintain Asset Retirement Obligation (ARO) accounting ...

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How much do drilling accountant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for drilling accountant in the United States is $68,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,500.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Drilling Accountant vs Oil & Gas Accountant?

AspectDrilling AccountantOil & Gas Accountant
CredentialsAccounting degree, CPA preferredAccounting degree, CPA preferred
Work EnvironmentOn-site at drilling locations or officesOffice-based, corporate or field offices
Industry UsageSpecific to drilling operations within oil & gasBroader, covering all oil & gas financials
Job FocusCost tracking, budgeting for drilling projectsFinancial reporting, compliance, and general accounting

While both roles require accounting credentials and work within the oil & gas industry, a Drilling Accountant specializes in financial aspects of drilling operations, whereas an Oil & Gas Accountant handles broader financial functions across the industry. The Drilling Accountant's focus is more project-specific, often involving on-site work, while the Oil & Gas Accountant's role is more general and office-based.

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Infographic showing various Drilling Accountant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,326 per year, or $32.8 per hour.

Blast Hole Drill Operator

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc
Construction • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 14 days ago


Maine Drilling & Blasting rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Are you an experienced heavy equipment operator with experience with vertical and/or horizontal earth drilling? Do you have a high mechanical aptitude and the desire to advance within the drilling and blasting industry with a stable, growing, majority employee-owned company? If you answered YES to these questions, then we want to meet you!

At MD&B we work with the unity of family and the determination of business owners. We provide a unique and generous array of benefits including two retirement plans, an Employer-contributed Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and company matched 401(k). In addition to health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits, we also offer training and development opportunities. Come rock your career at MD&B!

DRILL OPERATOR 

Safely perform all construction or quarry drilling activity in accordance with the job program to achieve anticipated production. 

Responsibilities

  • Follow Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Perform daily maintenance activities required for safe, efficient operation of assigned equipment
  • Understand different drill patterns and terminology then execute drill pattern and layout as established by the Blaster Foreman
  • Maximize the usage of all drill supplies

  • Inventory accessories, understand cost of accessories, maintenance drill accessories

  • Communicate problems and terrain conditions to the Blasting Supervisor

  • Understand the Field Accounting system and be able to accurately complete and submit timely drill reports, hole sheets, and signed timecards

  • Physical agility
  • Participate in meetings:  Foreman's, safety, job specific, daily heads-up
  • Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining efficiency and safe work practices
  • Complete Driller I and Driller II training certifications
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Must have 5+ years hydraulic equipment operating experience
  • Valid Driver's License with own reliable transportation, must be a truck.
  • Must have personal cell phone for communications
  • One year experience in the construction industry
  • Experience as a construction laborer
  • Must hold a high level of common sense relative to equipment and machinery operation
  • Mechanical aptitude based on past experience around equipment, motors, hydraulic, electrical systems, ETC.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen
  • Must successful complete background screening for ATF

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform essential functions of the position
  • Ability to lift 50 - 100 lbs.,  30 - 40% of the time
  • Stooping and bending 30 – 40% of the time
  • Work on uneven and loose surfaces in varying weather environments

Skeptical about advancement opportunities? Check out these videos:

  • Dante (CST) talks about what it’s like to work at MD&B: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrSWPW4Qbgo
  • Dan (CEO) talks about career advancement opportunities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvloIft9KPY

Does this sound like you? If it does, then go ahead and hit that APPLY button because we cannot wait to meet you!


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