U.S. Rig Based Positions
$25 - $34.50/hr
At a Glance: Non-supervisory rig-based drilling positions include positions such as Floorman (entry-level), Roustabout (Offshore entry-level), Motorman and Derrickman . When completing your ...
$25 - $34.50/hr
At a Glance: Non-supervisory rig-based drilling positions include positions such as Floorman (entry-level), Roustabout (Offshore entry-level), Motorman and Derrickman . When completing your ...
$25 - $34.50/hr
At a Glance: Non-supervisory rig-based drilling positions include positions such as Floorman (entry-level), Roustabout (Offshore entry-level), Motorman and Derrickman . When completing your ...
Requisition ID: 180313 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Offshore Services ... Within the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, their teams are the best evidenced by the countless ...
Requisition ID: 180313 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Offshore Services ... Within the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, their teams are the best evidenced by the countless ...
$25 - $34.50/hr
At a Glance: Non-supervisory rig-based drilling positions include positions such as Floorman (entry-level), Roustabout (Offshore entry-level), Motorman and Derrickman . When completing your ...
$25 - $34.50/hr
At a Glance: Non-supervisory rig-based drilling positions include positions such as Floorman (entry-level), Roustabout (Offshore entry-level), Motorman and Derrickman . When completing your ...
$25 - $34.50/hr
At a Glance: Non-supervisory rig-based drilling positions include positions such as Floorman (entry-level), Roustabout (Offshore entry-level), Motorman and Derrickman . When completing your ...
$25 - $34.50/hr
At a Glance: Non-supervisory rig-based drilling positions include positions such as Floorman (entry-level), Roustabout (Offshore entry-level), Motorman and Derrickman . When completing your ...
Requisition ID: 180271 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Offshore Services ... Within the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, their teams are the best evidenced by the countless ...
Requisition ID: 180271 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Offshore Services ... Within the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, their teams are the best evidenced by the countless ...
Requisition ID: 180271 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Offshore Services ... Within the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, their teams are the best evidenced by the countless ...
Requisition ID: 180271 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Offshore Services ... Within the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, their teams are the best evidenced by the countless ...
Requisition ID: 180271 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Offshore Services ... Within the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, their teams are the best evidenced by the countless ...
Requisition ID: 180271 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Offshore Services ... Within the Oil, Gas & Chemical Industry, their teams are the best evidenced by the countless ...
... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...
... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...
Broussard, LA · On-site
... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...
Broussard, LA · On-site
... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...
Houston, TX · On-site
KBR is looking for an entry level structural integrity engineer, to help support our Advisory ... Knowledge of offshore Oil and Gas * Knowledge on risk assessment techniques * Knowledge on ...
Houston, TX · On-site
KBR is looking for an entry level structural integrity engineer, to help support our Advisory ... Knowledge of offshore Oil and Gas * Knowledge on risk assessment techniques * Knowledge on ...
Houston, TX · Hybrid
KBR is looking for an entry level structural integrity engineer, to help support our Advisory ... Knowledge of offshore Oil and Gas * Knowledge on risk assessment techniques * Knowledge on ...
Houston, TX · Hybrid
KBR is looking for an entry level structural integrity engineer, to help support our Advisory ... Knowledge of offshore Oil and Gas * Knowledge on risk assessment techniques * Knowledge on ...
Broussard, LA · On-site
... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...
Broussard, LA · On-site
... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...
... drilling rig, a fixed offshore platform, or an onshore refinery, port, power station or ... Outside sales experience in Offshore Oil & Gas or Industrial Services * Technical knowledge of one ...
... drilling rig, a fixed offshore platform, or an onshore refinery, port, power station or ... Outside sales experience in Offshore Oil & Gas or Industrial Services * Technical knowledge of one ...
Belle Chasse, LA · On-site
$15.25 - $17.50/hr
... fuel and oil levels in equipment. * Assist e-line and slick line during rig-up operations ... Water Survival (offshore & over water operations - only) * QHS&E Procedures - Awareness
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Belle Chasse, LA · On-site
$15.25 - $17.50/hr
... fuel and oil levels in equipment. * Assist e-line and slick line during rig-up operations ... Water Survival (offshore & over water operations - only) * QHS&E Procedures - Awareness
Broussard, LA · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...
Broussard, LA · On-site
$20 - $27.50/hr
... a offshore based drilling rig or production platform where there is a potential for or an ... Ensures that proper maintenance including air purification cartridge changes, oil changes and other ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site
This is an entry-level position with Nordic Calista rigs. This position requires physical strength ... Inside enclosed oil rig and outside in elements. Hazardous conditions may include a wet, oily, icy ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site
This is an entry-level position with Nordic Calista rigs. This position requires physical strength ... Inside enclosed oil rig and outside in elements. Hazardous conditions may include a wet, oily, icy ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Familiarity with oilfield-related equipment and procedures preferred. * Ability to read electrical ... offshore and may require work at various heights on the rig. PHYSICAL/VISUAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: The ...
Anchorage, AK · On-site
Familiarity with oilfield-related equipment and procedures preferred. * Ability to read electrical ... offshore and may require work at various heights on the rig. PHYSICAL/VISUAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: The ...
Support daily operations on drilling, completions, and frac sites * Assist with rig-up and rig-down ... This is not an entry-level position - prior experience is required
Support daily operations on drilling, completions, and frac sites * Assist with rig-up and rig-down ... This is not an entry-level position - prior experience is required
$10.58 - $11.63
4% of jobs
$11.63 - $12.67
12% of jobs
$13.31 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.67 - $13.72
15% of jobs
$13.72 - $14.77
15% of jobs
The median wage is $15.30 / hr.
$14.77 - $15.82
9% of jobs
$15.82 - $16.87
18% of jobs
$17.09 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.87 - $17.92
13% of jobs
$17.92 - $18.97
9% of jobs
$18.97 - $20.02
4% of jobs
$20.02 - $21.07
1% of jobs
$21.07 - $22.12
1% of jobs
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An entry-level offshore oil rig job involves performing basic tasks to support drilling and production operations. Common roles include roustabout, roughneck, and floorhand, which involve cleaning, maintaining equipment, and assisting skilled workers. These positions require physical labor, long shifts, and extended rotations at sea. No prior experience is usually needed, but physical fitness and a willingness to work in tough environments are essential. Many workers use these roles as a stepping stone for higher positions in the oil and gas industry.
Entry level offshore oil rig roles commonly operate on a rotational schedule, such as two weeks on the rig followed by two weeks off. Workdays are long, often involving 12-hour shifts, and employees live and work on the rig for the duration of their rotation. The environment is physically demanding and safety-focused, but modern rigs offer amenities such as shared living quarters, meals, and recreational spaces. Teamwork is essential, as tasks are performed in close collaboration with colleagues from various disciplines. This unique work structure can be rewarding both financially and in terms of career growth for those comfortable with remote, high-energy settings.
To thrive as an Entry Level Offshore Oil Rig worker, you need physical stamina, basic mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with safety protocols and certifications such as Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) are often required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication skills set exceptional candidates apart in this challenging setting. These skills help maintain safety, operational efficiency, and a positive working environment in a demanding offshore context.

$25 - $34.50/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 28 days ago
At H&P, our people are our strength.
Since 1920,Helmerich and Paynehas been the industry's most trusted partner in drillingproductivity and reliability. As the world changes, so does our approach. We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting-edge rig technologies and drilling solutions to build upon a century ofsuccess, all while continuing to deliver better outcomes for our customers.
At H&P, our people are our strength. We strive to continually lead with our Core Values that enable employees to develop on their H&P Journey. We believe that doing the right thing means creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that empowers our people to bring their authentic selves to work every day.
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At a Glance:
Non-supervisory rig-based drilling positions include positions such as Floorman (entry-level), Roustabout (Offshore entry-level), Motorman and Derrickman. When completing your application, you will be asked to specify the position(s) for which you would like to apply.
Location: Odessa, TX, Tyler Texas, Oklahoma City, OK, Grand Junction, CO, Dickinson, ND, Barnesville, OH
Work Type: Onsite
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What you will do:
What you need:
Application Deadline: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
***The Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act requires employers in the State of Colorado to disclose the following information. If the position applied to is not located in Colorado, the following information may not apply. In accordance with applicable law, the following represents H&P's good faith estimate of the hiring compensation range for this role. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range as permitted by the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, based on various factors including but not limited to geographic location, experience, performance, and other considerations permitted by applicable law.
Salary Guidelines:
(Minimum - Maximum)
$25.00 - $34.50
What we offer:
At H&P, our commitment to our people is at the forefront, and that includes benefits that provide employees a sense of health and financial security. We know that life continues outside of employment and actively caring of our people is our priority.
H&P is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
For more information on benefits and job opportunities, please visit Careers | Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
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