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Entry Level Traveling Oil Rig Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Bowhead

QMED/Wiper

Panama City, FL · On-site

$225.98/hr

Oils and grease moving parts of engines and auxiliary equipment. May stand engine room watches and ... May rig and operate hydrographic and other specialty winches; handle and stow oceanographic ...

Bowhead

QMED/Wiper

Panama City, FL

$225.98/day

Oils and grease moving parts of engines and auxiliary equipment. May stand engine room watches and ... May rig and operate hydrographic and other specialty winches; handle and stow oceanographic ...

TransCore

Technician I (Generator Services)

Tampa, FL · On-site

The Generator Service Technician Level (one) is an entry-level role responsible for performing ... Perform routine oil changes and basic maintenance on generators * Assist with mechanical and ...

WSP

On-call Entry Level Survey Technician

Tampa, FL

Be involved in projects with our Oil and Gas Team and be a part of a growing organization that ... Travel is required, up to 90%, depending on project-specific requirements. * Must successfully ...

WSP

On-call Entry Level Survey Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

Be involved in projects with our Oil and Gas Team and be a part of a growing organization that ... Travel is required, up to 90%, depending on project-specific requirements. * Must successfully ...

TransCore

Technician I (Generator Services)

Tampa, FL · On-site

The Generator Service Technician Level (one) is an entry-level role responsible for performing ... Perform routine oil changes and basic maintenance on generators * Assist with mechanical and ...

The Car Park

General Service Technician

Orange Park, FL · On-site

$15 - $15.24/hr

... travel, electronics, concerts, etc. * PTO after 180 days * Spot bonuses through our internal ... As a General Service Technician (GST) , you'll begin your journey in an entry-level position. Your ...

Jiffy Lube

General Service Technician

Middleburg, FL · On-site

$15 - $15.24/hr

... travel, electronics, concerts, etc. * PTO after 180 days * Spot bonuses through our internal ... As a General Service Technician (GST) , you'll begin your journey in an entry-level position. Your ...

Jiffy Lube

General Service Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15 - $15.24/hr

... travel, electronics, concerts, etc. * PTO after 180 days * Spot bonuses through our internal ... As a General Service Technician (GST) , you'll begin your journey in an entry-level position. Your ...

The Car Park

General Service Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15 - $15.24/hr

... travel, electronics, concerts, etc. * PTO after 180 days * Spot bonuses through our internal ... As a General Service Technician (GST) , you'll begin your journey in an entry-level position. Your ...

The Car Park

General Service Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15 - $15.24/hr

... travel, electronics, concerts, etc. * PTO after 180 days * Spot bonuses through our internal ... As a General Service Technician (GST) , you'll begin your journey in an entry-level position. Your ...

Jiffy Lube

General Service Technician

Atlantic Beach, FL · On-site

$15 - $15.24/hr

... travel, electronics, concerts, etc. * PTO after 180 days * Spot bonuses through our internal ... As a General Service Technician (GST) , you'll begin your journey in an entry-level position. Your ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Traveling Oil Rig vs Entry Level Offshore Drilling Technician?

AspectEntry Level Traveling Oil RigEntry Level Offshore Drilling Technician
CredentialsHigh School diploma, safety certificationsHigh School diploma, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentMobile rigs, remote locations, offshoreOffshore platforms, remote offshore sites
Industry UsageOil and gas exploration, productionOil and gas exploration, production
Job FocusAssisting drilling operations, equipment setupOperating drilling equipment, safety procedures

Both roles involve working offshore in the oil and gas industry with similar certifications. The main difference is that Entry Level Traveling Oil Rigs typically refer to positions on mobile rigs that travel between sites, while Entry Level Offshore Drilling Technicians focus on operating and maintaining drilling equipment on offshore platforms. Both are entry-level roles suited for individuals seeking offshore work in the oil industry.

What is the most entry level job on an oil rig?

The most entry-level job on an oil rig is typically a roustabout or roughneck assistant, responsible for general labor, equipment maintenance, and cleaning. These roles often require minimal experience and may involve on-the-job training, with some positions requiring basic safety certifications like OSHA or BOSIET. Entry-level workers usually work in physically demanding environments and follow strict safety protocols.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Traveling Oil Rig job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

QMED/Wiper

Bowhead

Panama City, FL • On-site

$225.98/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Overview
QMED/Wiper (TYAFB-2026-25973):
Bowhead Marine Support Services seeks an entry level QMED/Wiper for shipboard positions at Tyndall Air Force Base, Tyndall, FL.
Responsibilities
The QMED/Wiper is the engineering department utility man and performs a variety of tasks including:
  • Primarily works at the engine department cleaning, painting, oiling and greasing of machinery equipment and assisting in repair. as well as to keep the vessel clean and conduct general maintenance.
  • Oils and grease moving parts of engines and auxiliary equipment. May stand engine room watches and/or lookout watches, scale and chip paint, paint, handle lines in the mooring of the ship, and assists in the actual tying up and letting go of the vessel.
  • Assists in handling and operation of all deck gear such as topping cradling and housing of the booms and may assist in carpentry work.

The QMED/Wiper assists the Engineer in the following:
  • Scales, buffs, and paints decks and structures.
  • Sweeps and washes deck; splices wire and rope.
  • Breaks out, rigs, overhauls, and stows cargo-handling gear, stationary rigging, and running gear; secures cargo; launches and recovers boats.
  • May rig and operate hydrographic and other specialty winches; handle and stow oceanographic explosives; and stage and stow beach support equipment.
  • When assigned to watch duty, performs a variety of duties, including looking for obstructions in path of vessel, steering vessel, serving on security patrol, and standing gangway watch.

Qualifications
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Current Merchant Mariners Document with the Ordinary Seaman/Wiper/Oiler rating and a minimum of one (1) year experience.
  • Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC) required.
  • Must have a valid / current U.S. Passport.

Desired health and safety certifications include:
  • Basic First Aid
  • Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

SUPPLEMENT SKILLS INCLUDE:
  • Communication skills including the ability to provide explanation of very complex or technical matters to people with little or no background experience in the subject matter.
  • Writing skills necessary to communicate technical information.
  • Strong interpersonal/team skills and the proven ability to often deal with situations where immediate low-level satisfactory resolution of issues must be achieved.

Target salary is $225.98/day commensurate with experience
Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Physical Demands: The work environment varies and includes, but is not limited to: dock, port, bay, waterways, office space, equipment rooms, warehouse space, construction zones, and outdoor environments. Work hours may fluctuate outside of normal duty hours. While performing the duties of this job, the individual is:
  • Regularly required to sit, use hands to handle, move, manipulate or feel objects, talk and/or hear.
  • Frequently required to stand and/or walk and routinely required to reach with hands and arms.
  • Routinely required to stand, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or squat.
  • Frequently lifts and /or moves up to 50 pounds and occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 75 pounds.
  • Occasionally lifts and/or moves 75-100 pounds with the assistance of deckhands and/or heavy lifting equipment

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