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Freelance Oil Rig Deck Hand Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Maintains tubing, rod tongs and hand tools on the rig. * Dismantles and repairs oil field machinery using hand tools and power tools. * Cleans up spills. * Keeps pipe deck and main deck areas orderly.

Maintains tubing, rod tongs and hand tools on the rig. * Dismantles and repairs oil field machinery using hand tools and power tools. * Cleans up spills. * Keeps pipe deck and main deck areas orderly.

Maintains tubing, rod tongs and hand tools on the rig. * Dismantles and repairs oil field machinery using hand tools and power tools. * Cleans up spills. * Keeps pipe deck and main deck areas orderly.

Maintains tubing, rod tongs and hand tools on the rig. * Dismantles and repairs oil field machinery using hand tools and power tools. * Cleans up spills. * Keeps pipe deck and main deck areas orderly.

Maintains tubing, rod tongs and hand tools on the rig. * Dismantles and repairs oil field machinery using hand tools and power tools. * Cleans up spills. * Keeps pipe deck and main deck areas orderly.

Maintains tubing, rod tongs and hand tools on the rig. * Dismantles and repairs oil field machinery using hand tools and power tools. * Cleans up spills. * Keeps pipe deck and main deck areas orderly.

Maintains tubing, rod tongs and hand tools on the rig. * Dismantles and repairs oil field machinery using hand tools and power tools. * Cleans up spills. * Keeps pipe deck and main deck areas orderly.

Maintains tubing, rod tongs and hand tools on the rig. * Dismantles and repairs oil field machinery using hand tools and power tools. * Cleans up spills. * Keeps pipe deck and main deck areas orderly.

Floor Hand

Bryan, TX · On-site

Maintains tubing, rod tongs and hand tools on the rig. * Dismantles and repairs oil field machinery using hand tools and power tools. * Cleans up spills. * Keeps pipe deck and main deck areas orderly.

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How much do freelance oil rig deck hand jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance oil rig deck hand in the United States is $26.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $36.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Oil Rig Deck Hand vs Offshore Oil Rig Worker?

AspectFreelance Oil Rig Deck HandOffshore Oil Rig Worker
CredentialsBasic safety certifications, maritime trainingSimilar safety certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentOn deck, working outdoors on oil rigsOn offshore platforms, often in harsh weather
EmployerHired independently or through agenciesEmployed by oil companies or contractors
Job FocusDeck maintenance, cargo handling, safetyOperational tasks, equipment maintenance

While both roles work on offshore oil rigs and require safety certifications, a Freelance Oil Rig Deck Hand typically works independently or through agencies focusing on deck duties. An Offshore Oil Rig Worker may have a broader role within the company, performing various operational tasks. The main difference lies in employment type and scope of responsibilities.

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$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Rig Hand

Beckman Production is an oilfield well-servicing and trucking company. We are looking for rig hands to help operate the service rigs

that we run. It is a several man crew, the operator, floor hands, a derrick hand, supervisors, and company men frequently on site.

Safety is a priority at Beckman that includes following directions, being aware of your surroundings, and paying attention to hazards.

Nights and weekends may be required depending on the job.

Expect 40-80 hours a week.

Per Diem and Health benefits offered.

Stop in at any one of Beckman locations and complete an application or submit a request to JRMR@Beckmanproduction.com to have an application emailed to you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay:$18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Harrison, MI and Kalkaska, MI

Beckman Production Services Inc.

Beckman Production Services is a well servicing company that operates completion and workover rigs, swabbing units, hot oilers, high pressure pump trucks, anchor setting trucks, wireline units, vacuum trucks, crude oil trucks and tankers licensed to haul non-hazardous liquid waste and crude oil. In addition, the company operates five Class II oilfield brine disposal wells and several mineral brine wells which produce concentrated brine that is sold for dust and ice control.