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Big Rig Fixer Corp

Diesel Mechanic I

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Job Type Full-time Description "Junior Technician" Location: Carol Stream, IL (DuPage County, off ... Big Rig Fixer has proudly served the greater DuPage area for over ten years. Responsibilities

Big Rig Fixer

Diesel Mechanic I

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Big Rig Fixer has proudly served the greater DuPage area for over ten years. Responsibilities ... Perform routine maintenance and oil changes * Conduct basic repairs on familiar systems * Assist ...

Flare Energy Services LLC

Rig Up Hand

Monahans, TX · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Basic Function: * Assist with safely and efficiently rigging up/down ... Basic knowledge of all tools and equipment utilized by oil and gas industry * Manage multiple tasks ...

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How much do full time apprentice oil rig jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time apprentice oil rig in the United States is $22.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Apprentice Oil Rig vs Entry Level Oil Rig Worker?

AspectFull Time Apprentice Oil RigEntry Level Oil Rig Worker
CredentialsBasic safety certifications, on-the-job trainingSafety certifications, minimal prior experience
Work EnvironmentOn-site, offshore or onshore rigOn-site, offshore or onshore rig
RoleLearning and assisting with operationsPerforming manual tasks, supporting crew
Employment StatusApprenticeship program, training periodEntry-level employment, often temporary

Full Time Apprentice Oil Rigs are in training to develop skills and gain experience, often through structured programs. Entry Level Oil Rig Workers are typically hired to perform basic tasks with minimal experience. Both roles work in similar environments but differ mainly in training status and responsibilities.

Can you do a full time apprentice oil rig?

A full-time apprentice oil rig position typically involves working on offshore drilling platforms under supervision while gaining hands-on experience. These apprentices often need relevant technical skills, safety certifications, and must meet age and health requirements; schedules usually involve extended shifts and time away from land. Such programs are designed to prepare individuals for full-time roles in the oil and gas industry.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Apprentice Oil Rig job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,806 per year, or $22 per hour.

Diesel (Rig) Mechanic - Oilfield

Istick Capital Management LLC

Iowa Park, TX • On-site

$24 - $31.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Category
Oil & Gas Production
Description
Diesel / Rig Mechanic Job Description
Diesel / Rig Mechanic's responsibilities include diagnosing operational problems and making repairs to correct them. Mechanic must also complete all Fleet and Oilfield Rig maintenance processes and keep vehicles/rigs operational to support fleet/rig operations.
Diesel / Rig Mechanic Primary Job Responsibilities
• Complete all bumper to bumper maintenance/repairs in a timely manner and safely.
• Responsible for Oil Rig maintenance/repairs in a timely manner and safety.
• Maintain a clean and organized work station/location.
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned.
RELOCATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE
Position Requirements
Diesel / Rig Mechanic Job Requirements
• Minimum 3 years experience in Caterpillar, Cummings and Ford engine maintenance and repair and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• ASE Detroit Diesel Certified (preferred)
• ASE Cummins Diesel Certified (preferred)
• DOT inspection knowledge, and Air Brake Certification (preferred)
• Welding experience. (preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
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Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Rate Range
Position
Diesel Mechanic - Oilfield
Number of Openings
1
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Open Date
5/13/2026
Location
Kamay Yard - NOS
About the Organization
The Company is a private equity company.
This position is currently accepting applications.

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