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Drilling Operation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Driller

Glasgow, MT ยท On-site

$41.50/hr

Document daily activities and drilling progress in Tour Book. Supervise crew during rig up/out operations. Assist trucking companies with equipment spotting. Provide Rig Manager with information on ...

Document daily activities and drilling progress in Tour Book. Supervise crew during rig up/out operations. Assist trucking companies with equipment spotting. Provide Rig Manager with information on ...

Document daily activities and drilling progress in Tour Book.Supervise crew during rig up/out operations. Assist trucking companies with equipment spotting.Provide Rig Manager with information on ...

Sr Drilling Engineer

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$206K - $255K/yr

Ensure EH&S policies are adhered to across drilling operations. * Ensure that drillโ€‘site contractors are deploying safe work practices and that contractor safety programs are appropriate and in ...

Document daily activities and drilling progress in Tour Book.Supervise crew during rig up/out operations. Assist trucking companies with equipment spotting.Provide Rig Manager with information on ...

Driller

Glasgow, MT ยท On-site

$41.50/hr

Document daily activities and drilling progress in Tour Book.Supervise crew during rig up/out operations. Assist trucking companies with equipment spotting.Provide Rig Manager with information on ...

Driller

Midland, TX ยท On-site

$39.50/hr

Document daily activities and drilling progress in Tour Book. Supervise crew during rig up/out operations. Assist trucking companies with equipment spotting. Provide Rig Manager with information on ...

... drilling operation with setting up drill rig, carrying augers and hooking them up to the drill rig and drill stem, cleaning split-spoon samplers between sample intervals, shoveling auger cuttings ...

Driller

Midland, TX ยท On-site

$39.50/hr

Document daily activities and drilling progress in Tour Book. Supervise crew during rig up/out operations. Assist trucking companies with equipment spotting. Provide Rig Manager with information on ...

Driller

Bend, OR ยท On-site

$48.50/hr

Document daily activities and drilling progress in Tour Book. Supervise crew during rig up/out operations. Assist trucking companies with equipment spotting. Provide Rig Manager with information on ...

Driller

Glasgow, MT ยท On-site

$41.50/hr

Document daily activities and drilling progress in Tour Book. Supervise crew during rig up/out operations. Assist trucking companies with equipment spotting. Provide Rig Manager with information on ...

Ensure all drilling operations are conducted in compliance with established well control procedures and drilling standards. * Participate in safety audits and work closely with the HSE department to ...

Ensure all drilling operations are conducted in compliance with established well control procedures and drilling standards. * Participate in safety audits and work closely with the HSE department to ...

Ensure all drilling operations are conducted in compliance with established well control procedures and drilling standards. * Participate in safety audits and work closely with the HSE department to ...

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How much do drilling operation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for drilling operation in the United States is $27.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What states have the most Drilling Operation jobs?

States with the most job openings for Drilling Operation jobs include:

Infographic showing various Drilling Operation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,917 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Driller

Glasgow, MT โ€ข On-site

AKITA Drilling
501 - 1,000 employees

$41.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

This position requires the coordination of the crews that perform different tasks on the oil rig according to the regulations of the oil company, making sure that the work of the crew follows all company policies as well as enforcing rules regarding safety and PPE requirements. The Driller operates the main controls on the drilling rig and is team leader for the crew on shift to ensure they follow Company Policy and Procedure. The Driller reports to the Rig Manager and communicates with the 3rd party services on the drill floor.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

Lead crew meetings on Safe Work Procedures.

Supervise crew on shift during various activities, through progressing of well.

Follow company procedures for hiring, progressive discipline, and termination.

Runs, or assists in running special tools into the hole.

Constantly on the lookout for unsafe conditions or acts.

Report and investigate with the Rig Manager, all accidents on his/her shift.

Document daily activities and drilling progress in Tour Book.

Supervise crew during rig up/out operations. Assist trucking companies with equipment spotting.

Provide Rig Manager with information on parts required, maintaining rig supplies.

Provide on the job training to all rig personnel, in all aspects of operations.

Operate rig floors controls, draw-works, rotary equipment, and pump, and supervises assembly of the drill string.

Learn and adhere to all Company, Customer and Government Safety Policy, Procedures and Regulations.

Ensures that safety and support equipment is functioning properly,

Monitoring the progress of the drilling operation, and communicate with well-site supervisors.

Introduce procedures which may help the crew to work more effectively

Participate in the supervision of rig mobilization and de-mobilization (rig-up and tear-out).

Wages/Benefits Info

$41.50/hr

Medical/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD/Life/ADD Insurance available

Safe Harbor 401k participation available

Flexible Health and Dependent Care accounts available