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AO Racing

Fly In Race Team Mechanic

Saint Charles, IL · Remote

Proficiency in manual machining using tools such as lathes, mills, drill presses, and band saws. * You're no stranger to precision measurements, utilizing professional precision measuring devices ...

Teck

$30.50 - $40.25/hr

Interact with a variety of employees on the property such as operators, engineering, trades and ... Fly in, fly out * Schedule: We offer a two-weeks on / two-weeks or three-weeks on / three-weeks off ...

Fly Alliance

Parts Clerk

Orlando, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Fly Alliance is an industry-leading Part 135 and Part 145 private aviation group specializing in ... Operator for three consecutive years, the company remains at the forefront of innovation and ...

SECURE

Account Manager

Casper, WY · On-site

It is not a fly-in-fly-out or short rotation assignment. A Day in The Life The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to: * Develop strategies for maximizing the account ...

Hatch

Global Director - Asset Maintenance

Houston, TX · On-site

... fly-in/fly-out arrangements for periods of time. Key Responsibilities * Strategic Leadership ... Provide expert guidance on the maintenance aspects of operating strategies, maintenance workforce ...

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SECURE

Account Manager

Casper, WY

It is not a fly-in-fly-out or short rotation assignment. The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to: * Develop strategies for maximizing the account's profitability while ...

Hatch

Global Director - Asset Maintenance

Houston, TX

... fly-in/fly-out arrangements for periods of time. Key Responsibilities * Strategic Leadership ... Provide expert guidance on the maintenance aspects of operating strategies, maintenance workforce ...

New

Teck

... standard operating procedures and advises coworkers of such codes, policies and procedures as ... Fly in, fly out * Schedule: We offer a two-weeks on / two-weeks off rotational schedule to support ...

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How much do fly in fly out operator machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for fly in fly out operator machinist in the United States is $25.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fly in fly out operator machinist?

Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) Operator Machinists are skilled tradespeople who travel to remote worksites, typically in the mining, oil, or gas industries, to operate and maintain machinery. They work on a rotational schedule, flying to the site for a set period (such as two weeks on) and then flying home for time off (such as one week off). Their responsibilities include setting up, operating, and troubleshooting machine tools, as well as performing routine maintenance. FIFO Operator Machinists must adapt to challenging environments and often work long shifts while on site. This role requires technical expertise, flexibility, and a willingness to spend extended periods away from home.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a fly in fly out operator machinist?

To thrive as a Fly In Fly Out Operator Machinist, you need strong mechanical aptitude, trade qualifications (such as a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade or equivalent), and hands-on machining experience. Familiarity with CNC machines, lathes, milling equipment, and safety systems, along with relevant certifications like confined space and working at heights, is typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, adaptability to remote environments, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and precise operation and maintenance of critical equipment in challenging, remote work settings.

What are the unique challenges faced by fly in fly out operator machinists, and how can they be managed?

FIFO Operator Machinists often face the challenge of adjusting to rotating schedules and extended periods away from home, which can impact work-life balance and personal relationships. The work environment is typically remote and can be physically demanding, requiring adaptability and strong self-motivation. To manage these challenges, many employers provide on-site support services, recreational facilities, and structured shift rotations. Building strong communication with family and taking advantage of on-site resources can help maintain well-being and job satisfaction.

What is the difference between Fly In Fly Out Operator Machinist vs Fly In Fly Out Heavy Equipment Operator?

AspectFly In Fly Out Operator MachinistFly In Fly Out Heavy Equipment Operator
CredentialsMachinist certifications, technical trainingHeavy equipment operator licenses, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentMining sites, remote industrial locationsConstruction sites, mining, and industrial projects
Industry UsageManufacturing, mining, resource extractionConstruction, mining, infrastructure projects
Job FocusOperating and maintaining machining equipmentOperating heavy machinery like excavators and bulldozers

Both roles are essential in remote industrial settings, often requiring similar certifications and working in remote locations. The main difference lies in the equipment operated: machinists focus on precision machining tools, while heavy equipment operators handle large construction and mining machinery.

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Infographic showing various Fly In Fly Out Operator Machinist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,313 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Experienced Exploration Diamond Driller

ConeTec

Anchorage, AK • Remote

$35 - $38/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Company: Geotech Drilling

- A proud member of the ConeTec Group


Geotech Drilling Services

Company Background and Culture

Geotech Drilling is a dynamic international drilling company headquartered in British Columbia, Canada. Our strategy is to grow our company by developing our high-quality, advanced-stage project pipeline.


Geotech owns and operates state-of-the-art drilling equipment throughout western North America. We are one of Canada's largest geotechnical, environmental and exploration drilling companies, with a fleet of over 70 site investigation platforms.


Geotech Drilling has joined ConeTec. ConeTec is an international full-service geo-environmental and geotechnical site characterization contractor. We offer clients superior project management and site investigation services across the globe, with a large presence in the Americas and Australia. ConeTec is known in the industry as a great place to work. We commit to all employees that we will provide a respectful, positive, and enriching work environment. We want you to look forward to going to work every day. We reward and recognize staff for exceptional contributions to the company. Our success is a direct result of the people who work here.


As part of our integrated team, you'll harness the collective expertise, expanded resources, and cutting-edge testing capabilities that come with this exciting merger. Seize the opportunity to shape the future of geotechnical drilling with us


Diamond Driller- Surface Exploration


We are hiring experienced Surface Exploration Diamond Drillers for a remote camp project in Alaska. Candidates must have proven diamond drilling experience and helicopter-supported drill move experience, along with the ability to work safely and effectively in rugged, remote settings. This position runs on a 4weekson / 2weeksoff rotation in a remote camp environment

Location:Remote Dry Camp, Alaska

Project and Equipment

  • Remote helicoptersupported drill program
  • Fly In- Fly Out
  • Hydracore 2000 diamond drills
  • Coring with HQ and NQ
  • Surface exploration

Start Date: June 2026

Duration: 5 Months

Hours of Work: 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off, 12 hr days.

Key Responsibilities

  • Extract core samples using the Hydracore 2000 Diamond Core Drills.
  • Monitor instruments such as pressure gauges, feed or weight indicators as well as observe the volume, colour and consistency of the returns from the hole.
  • Employ various sampling techniques according to project and client requirements.
  • Record keeping as required/requested by the client and or Company.
  • Operate and troubleshoot drill and ancillary equipment, including, but not limited to; trucks, support vehicles, pumps, heaters, compressors, mud re-circulation systems, etc.
  • Supervise Drill Assistant and the drill crew to ensure compliance with HSE requirements.
  • Ensure Driller Assistant maintains and organizes equipment, supplies and tooling for the drill rig and support vehicles.


Professional Experience / Qualifications

  • Must maintain and possess a valid Driver's License.
  • Must have minimum 5 years' experience in exploration surface drilling.
  • Must have helicopter experience.
  • Have the mechanical ability to troubleshoot and repair small equipment.
  • Complete and pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.


Compensation

Competitive base rate + meter bonus.


As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, and due to the requirement, that employees be able to safely complete the tasks associated with this job position, a successful candidate may be required to take a pre-employment fit for duty test, including a drug and alcohol testing, and complete a satisfactory criminal record check.

ConeTec is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by applicable law


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