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Flexible Entry Level Offshore Rig Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of ... drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the ...

... and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of ... drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the ...

Driller Assistant

Mobile, AL · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

... and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of ... drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the ...

... and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of ... drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the ...

... and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of ... drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the ...

... and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of ... drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the ...

... and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of ... drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the ...

... and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of ... drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the ...

... and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of ... drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the ...

Driller Assistant

Mobile, AL · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

... and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of ... drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the ...

... and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of ... drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the ...

... and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of ... drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the ...

... offshore oil and gas industry. We are a client focused organization that prides itself on ... KBR is looking for an entry level structural integrity engineer, to help support our Advisory ...

$20.75 - $25.50/hr

Must possess relevant rig safety certificates. This is a field position. Qualifications ... onshore and offshore operations. * Must have documents that can proof her/his experience and ...

... offshore oil and gas industry. We are a client focused organization that prides itself on ... KBR is looking for an entry level structural integrity engineer, to help support our Advisory ...

Terminal Operator/ Cover Handler

Port Allen, LA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

... used to rig each type of cover for lifting prior to unloading. • Understanding of the safe ... Entry-level operators will perform houseman duties as directed by the shift superintendent ...

Pre-Rigging Technician

Moncks Corner, SC · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

At Freeman Boatworks, we build premium, high-performance offshore fishing boats with a focus on ... Rig Lead, Engineering, and Quality teams to meet production goals • Follow standardized work ...

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How much do flexible entry level offshore rig jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible entry level offshore 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 Flexible Entry Level Offshore Rig vs Entry Level Offshore Driller?

AspectFlexible Entry Level Offshore RigEntry Level Offshore Driller
Required CertificationsBasic safety training, H2S, BOSIETBasic safety training, H2S, BOSIET
Work EnvironmentOffshore platforms, drilling sitesOffshore drilling rigs, platforms
Job RoleAssists with rig operations, maintenance, support tasksOperates drilling equipment, assists in drilling operations

The Flexible Entry Level Offshore Rig typically involves supporting roles on offshore platforms with basic safety and operational tasks, while the Entry Level Offshore Driller focuses more on operating drilling machinery. Both roles require similar certifications and work in offshore environments, but the driller position has a more technical focus on drilling operations.

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Infographic showing various Flexible Entry Level Offshore Rig job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 48% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,884 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Driller Assistant

Thompson Engineering

Westlake, LA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Thompson Engineering is looking for a Driller Assistant, willing to travel. The Driller Assistant is responsible for assisting the Driller, other Driller Assistants, Soil Technicians and Project Engineers with the daily functions of geotechnical (with occasional environmental) drilling operations for both onshore and offshore project assignments.


Essential Functions of the Position
1. Perform variety of drilling duties handling drill rods, wrenches and other tools behind the drill rig equipment
2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the company vehicles and trailers
3. Drives company vehicle to and from work sites
4. On time and consistent attendance
5. Picks up sacks filled with mud and empties the mud into the mixer container
6. Monitors the fluid properties of the drilling fluids (mud)
7. Equipment repairs and maintenance in the field and at shop
Other Responsibilities
1. Follow safety procedures
2. Follow quality procedures
3. Other duties as required

Minimum Requirements
1. High School diploma or equivalent
2. Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions
3. Valid Driver's License required
4. Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred
5. Mechanical aptitude; past experience with working with mechanical systems of some type
6. Past experience with working with hydraulic systems of some type preferred
7. Ability to work on both onshore and offshore project assignments for extended periods of time as may be required for the projects

Physical Requirements
1. Ability to work in the field or outside 12 months of the year up to 100% of scheduled work hours
2. Required to be standing or walking for up to 12 hours per work day and walk on uneven/unstable surfaces, concrete, grass, dirt, gravel
3. Must be able to bend, stoop and climb
4. Must be able to communicate verbally
5. Required to be able to lift up to 100 lb. sacks of materials
6. Ability to manipulate with hands to screw and unscrew equipment, operate tools and machinery
7. Ability to travel and stay overnight on out of town assignments, and work flexible schedules including overtime based on the drilling work load

About Us:

Thompson Engineering was formed in 1953 to provide quality assurance for construction projects related to industrial, infrastructure, and community development. As a drilling, materials testing, and construction inspection and chemistry laboratory firm, we supported the engineering and construction industry. Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet - literally - performing services along the Gulf Coast's rivers, bayous, and streams.

Today, Thompson Engineering is known for leadership on projects defining skylines, coastlines, and transportation lines. We support clients in the industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets. We are often the first company on project sites conducting environmental assessments, land surveys, and geotechnical studies. And our project management and construction management services often mean we are the last ones to leave. We are a proven leader in the planning, design, and construction of major transportation, economic development, and waterfront projects across the Southeast.

Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug screen, physical and motor vehicle record checks are required.