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US Navy

Naval Flight Officer and Pilot

Kermit, TX

Plan, brief, fly, and debrief missions in jets, helicopters, turboprops, and other tactical aircraft to conduct strike, air superiority, anti submarine warfare, maritime patrol, electronic warfare ...

NEAJETS

Pilot - LR60XR Captain Part 135/91

Odessa, TX · On-site

$120 - $190/hr

Ability to freely enter and exit all countries globally where NEA is authorized to fly * Legally eligible to work in the United States of America NEA Offers Bond Coat offers a competitive salary and ...

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How much do fly in fly out jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for fly in fly out in Odessa, TX is $159,949.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $159,900.00 and $159,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fly in fly out job?

Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) jobs are positions where employees travel to remote work sites, often in the mining, oil, or construction sectors, for set periods before returning home for time off. Workers are flown to the site and provided with accommodation, meals, and transportation as part of their employment package. FIFO roles can involve long shifts and extended time away from home, but they typically offer higher pay and scheduled breaks. This work arrangement helps employers staff projects in remote or hard-to-reach areas where local labor is scarce.

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

To thrive as a Fly In Fly Out (FIFO) worker, you need practical trade or technical skills relevant to your sector (such as mining, construction, or oil and gas), often backed by industry-recognized certifications or licenses. Familiarity with safety protocols, site-specific machinery, and digital reporting systems is typically required. Strong resilience, adaptability, and teamwork are vital soft skills for coping with remote locations and rostered work schedules. These skills and qualities help ensure safety, productivity, and well-being in demanding and isolated work environments.

What are common challenges faced by fly in fly out workers and how can they be managed?

FIFO workers often face challenges such as extended periods away from family, adjusting to shift work, and adapting to remote living conditions. Managing these challenges typically involves maintaining regular communication with loved ones, establishing healthy routines for sleep and exercise, and taking advantage of on-site support services. Many employers offer resources like counseling, social activities, and wellness programs to help FIFO employees maintain their well-being and build a sense of community while on-site.

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Infographic showing various Fly In Fly Out job openings in Odessa, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $159,949 per year, or $76.9 per hour.

Senior Compressor Mechanic - 14/14 or 7/7 - Midland, TX - Matrix Compression

Midland, TX • On-site

Crimson Group
Biotechnology Research and Development • 1 - 10 employees
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Posted 29 days ago

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Senior Compressor Mechanic – Fly In/Fly Out - Midland, TX - Matrix Compression

Matrix Compression is seeking a skilled Senior Compressor Mechanic to join our operations team in Midland, Texas. This role is ideal for a highly skilled technician who brings deep mechanical expertise, strong troubleshooting abilities, and leadership in maintaining natural gas compression equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and uptime of natural gas compression assets across our field operations.


This is a 7/7 or 14/14 shift and company accommodations will be provided. 


What we Offer:

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Comprehensive benefit package.
  • An environment of continuous learning with the opportunity to enhance your skills & experience and grow within the organization.
  • The opportunity to participate in charitable events through our charity, RedTail Community Foundation.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Lead the inspection, maintenance, overhaul, and repair of natural gas compressors and associated equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical issues and execute corrective actions to minimize downtime.
  • Perform complex troubleshooting on engines, compressors, coolers, pumps, and control systems.
  • Conduct regular preventative maintenance and ensure accurate documentation of all work.
  • Support start-ups, shutdowns, and commissioning of compression units.
  • Provide technical support and mentorship to junior mechanics and field technicians.
  • Collaborate with operations, engineering, and HSE teams to maintain safe and efficient operations.
  • Maintain compliance with company standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and within required timelines.


Your Skills and Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience working with natural gas compression equipment.
  • Strong understanding of compressor engines, frames, pistons, valves, ignition systems, and control panels.
  • Proven ability to diagnose and repair complex mechanical and operational issues.
  • Experience working with CAT, Waukesha, Ariel, or similar equipment (highly preferred).
  • Strong safety mindset and familiarity with HSE protocols.
  • Ability to work independently in field environments and manage priorities effectively.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Working Conditions:

  • Field-based role with travel to various sites as required.
  • Work performed in outdoor industrial environments, in varying weather conditions.
  • On-call rotation or overtime may be required.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.

**As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and professional work environment, the Crimson Group of Companies conducts comprehensive background checks and drug and alcohol testing on all prospective employees as part of the final offer process. These checks are intended to verify the accuracy of information provided by candidates and assess any potential risks to the company or its employees. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of these background checks.**

Please note: We do not accept phone calls regarding job opportunities. To ensure fairness and consistency in our hiring process, all candidates must follow the application instructions outlined in the posting. Thank you for your understanding.