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Fifo Offshore Oil Rig Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Offshore Night Cook

Gray, LA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Offshore Night Cook

Gray, LA

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

Offshore Night Cook

Gray, LA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

This position is offshore on a oil platform, vessel, or boat. You will need to be on location ... Having other offshore credentials - Rig Pass, THUET, USCG physicals are not required but nice to ...

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How much do fifo offshore oil rig jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for fifo offshore oil rig in the United States is $46.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fifo Offshore Oil Rig vs Drilling Engineer?

AspectFifo Offshore Oil RigDrilling Engineer
CredentialsRelevant certifications, offshore safety trainingEngineering degree, specialized drilling certifications
Work EnvironmentOffshore, remote, physically demandingOnshore/offshore, office and field work
Industry UsageOperational roles on rigsDesign, planning, and overseeing drilling operations

Fifo Offshore Oil Rigs involve physically demanding, offshore work requiring safety certifications, while Drilling Engineers focus on planning and managing drilling projects, often working both onshore and offshore. Both roles are integral to oil extraction but differ in responsibilities and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Fifo Offshore Oil Rig job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $96,884 per year, or $46.6 per hour.
Project Manager - Western Hemisphere - Brandt

Project Manager - Western Hemisphere - Brandt

National Oilwell Varco

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


NOV rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

156th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Overview
The Project Manager is responsible for planning and executing solids control projects across land and offshore drilling operations. This role ensures equipment, personnel, and services are delivered safely, on time, and in line with customer expectations. The position sits between operations, service technicians, field crews, and the client, with full accountability for project performance.

Key Responsibilities
Plan and manage solids control projects from planning to mobilization through execution.
Coordinate equipment, personnel, and logistics for land and offshore rigs.
Work closely with internal stake holders, 3rd party contractors, drilling contractors, and operators to align on scope and execution.
Monitor daily operations, performance, and cost against plan.
Ensure compliance with all HSE standards and company procedures.
Identify operational risks early and resolve issues in real time.
Manage vendors, transportation, and equipment readiness.
Track project financials including cost control, invoicing, and margin performance.
Provide clear reporting to internal leadership and customers.
Support field teams and step in when escalation is needed.

Requirements
Experience in solids control, drilling fluids, or related oilfield services.
Proven track record managing field operations or projects in oil and gas.
Strong understanding of drilling operations, rig workflows, and equipment.
Ability to operate in high pressure environments with tight timelines.
Strong communication skills with both field personnel and customers.
Willingness to travel to field locations, including offshore as required.

Preferred
Experience with centrifuges, shakers, and related solids control equipment.
Offshore experience and relevant certifications (BOSIET, HUET, etc.).
PMP or equivalent project management training.

Success Looks Like
Safe execution with zero incidents.
Equipment on location and running when the rig needs it.
Minimal non productive time tied to solids control.
Projects delivered on budget with strong margins.
Customers who trust you to solve problems without escalation.


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Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment and operational support necessary for success. We have the people, capabilities and vision to serve the needs of a challenging and evolving industry. One the world can’t live without. We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create lasting impact for ourselves, our customers and the communities where we live and work. We take responsibility for each other and our company’s future, knowing that personal ownership leads to broader success. We believe in purposeful innovation because we see what others do not and we act. Through business innovation, product creation and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

Industry

Oil and gas extraction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1841