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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 ...

Loenbro

Rig Welder

Andrews, TX

Foreman / Superintendent Employment Type: Full Time FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt About Loenbro ... Responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial oil refining piping ...

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

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time military oil rig in the United States is $22.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a full time military oil rig job?

Full time military oil rig jobs refer to positions where personnel, often from the military or with military training, work on oil rigs that are operated or protected by the military. These roles typically involve maintaining the security and operational integrity of oil extraction facilities that are considered strategically important. Duties can include security enforcement, equipment maintenance, logistics, and emergency response. These jobs require physical fitness, discipline, and the ability to work in challenging environments for extended periods. Prior military experience is often preferred or required for these positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time military oil rig worker?

To thrive as a Full-Time Military Oil Rig Worker, you need strong mechanical aptitude, physical fitness, and safety training, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant vocational certifications. Familiarity with heavy machinery, drilling systems, and adherence to military safety protocols is crucial. Teamwork, adaptability, and clear communication are vital soft skills for operating effectively in challenging and high-pressure environments. These skills and qualities ensure efficient operations, minimize risks, and uphold the strict safety standards required in both military and oil rig settings.

What are some common challenges faced by full time military personnel working on oil rigs, and how can they be addressed?

Full-time military personnel working on oil rigs often encounter unique challenges such as adapting to remote and confined environments, managing long shifts, and maintaining strict safety and operational protocols. Teamwork and clear communication are essential, as the work frequently involves coordination with both civilian and military specialists. Adjusting to rotating schedules and extended periods away from home can also be demanding, but strong support systems and effective stress management techniques can help address these challenges. Continuous training and adherence to safety regulations are crucial for ensuring a productive and safe work environment.

What is the difference between Full Time Military Oil Rig vs Full Time Civilian Oil Rig?

AspectFull Time Military Oil RigFull Time Civilian Oil Rig
CredentialsMilitary certifications, specialized trainingIndustry certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentMilitary base, secure, disciplinedOffshore platforms, remote, safety-focused
Employer & IndustryMilitary contractors, defense industryOil companies, energy industry
Work ScheduleStructured, military shiftsRotational, offshore shifts

Full Time Military Oil Rigs operate within a military environment with specialized training and security protocols, while Full Time Civilian Oil Rigs are part of the commercial energy sector, focusing on offshore oil extraction. Both roles require safety certifications but differ in work environment and employer type.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Military Oil Rig job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,194 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Rig Operator, Williston, ND - 2066

Williston, ND • On-site

Key Energy Services
Oil and Gas Extraction • 5 - 10K employees
Learn more about Key Energy Servicesexternal

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate a workover rig to perform maintenance and repair services on oil and gas wells.

  • Work closely with the Supervisor and customer to ensure service quality and follow safety procedures.

  • Train and coach crew members, ensure rig and equipment maintenance, and promote a safe work environment.

Job description

Are you ready to make a difference? Key Energy Services has immediate openings in our Williston, ND location for Rig Operators!
Key Energy Services, LLC has provided services in the oil and gas industry since 1977! We have been around for a long time and looking for individuals who want to help us continue to grow into the future!
Our Rig Operators take pride in their crew and their rigs! Are you an experienced Rig Operator that has 2 or more years as an Operator? Are you ready to be a part of a team that values you and your experience? A job as a Rig Operator with Key is just what you have been waiting for!
Job Type
This position is full-time shift work led by a Supervisor.
Here is what Key Rig Operators do:
  • They work closely with the Supervisor and our valued customer to ensure that Key Energy delivers outstanding service quality!
  • Operating a workover rig to perform maintenance and repair services on oil and gas wells is only part of the job, working with a team is the other part! Our Rig Operators look out for the crew and make sure that everyone is following the customer and Key's processes.
  • There are a lot of skills that new employees need to learn! We look to our experienced Rig Operators for their knowledge to teach and train the Short Service Employees (SSE's), and make sure that the other employees are gaining valuable knowledge!
  • Ensures that quality products and services are provided to the customers including maintaining productivity standards for all rig functions, following safety procedures for a safe working environment for all rig employees, and adhering to all applicable governmental regulations for compliance.
  • Ensures efficient maintenance of assigned rig and equipment.
  • Establishes and maintains a positive and safe work environment for the assigned rig crew, including training and coaching them in carrying out their assigned duties on the rig.
  • There are always odds and ends tasks to be done, your Supervisor may be assigned other duties from time to time.

What's in this for you?
  • Key Energy believes that paying people for their hard work and dedication is important. Therefore, we strive to be competitive with wages.
  • We offer training delivered by employees who understand the position and are willing to work to help you succeed! We want to know what your goals for your career with us are, so we developed a career progression program to help you achieve those goals!
  • We have a choice of medical plans, so you can pick the best for you and your family. We also offer dental, vision, short-term, and long-term insurance. Our benefits start the 1st day of the month after you are hired!
  • Are you planning for your future? We offer a 401(K) plan that you can contribute to.
  • No need to run out and buy a bunch of FR work wear! Key will provide you with what you need for your outer layer! We even provide the warm outer clothing for North Dakota winters!

Are you ready? Here is what we need from you:
  • As a front-line leader in the field, we need you to have the experienced skill level in rigging up/rigging down so that you can pass a competency evaluation.
  • Along with the well servicing knowledge, we need you to help effectively lead the crew!
  • The rigs and other equipment need to move! Having a Class B CDL and knowledge to road a rig is a very big bonus!
  • Our working environment is fast paced! We need you to be able to work with the other members of the team to communicate and solve problems. Our customers rely on you too, so we need you to be able to work with them to be able to provide stellar service!
  • We need you to be able to work long hours and a long stretch of days (sometimes these days are holidays).
  • Everyone has rules to follow. We need you to follow our policies, those are our rules!
  • Safety is one of our top priorities! We need you to work safely and watch out for your co-workers. Key and our customers have made this easy for you by putting all the procedures down for you to review.
  • Engagement is Key! We need you to come to work each day ready and engaged so the team can deliver excellent customer service! Your participation in our Job Safety Analysis (JSA) meetings is important so everyone can be on the same page and work safely!
  • Because we care about your safety and the safety of others, we need you to be able to pass a pre-employment WorkSTEPS® physical designed for this position, it is a physical job, so we want to make sure that you can lift heavy objects and stand for long periods of time. A pre-employment drug and alcohol screen are also required.
  • We also need you to have an acceptable criminal and motor vehicle background check.
  • We need you to be able to be able to provide proof that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Education Requirements:
High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent is preferred.
Key Energy Services, LLC is committed to our policy for Equal Employment Opportunity. This means that we will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected status under federal, state or local laws, regulations, or ordinances. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the act or any laws that apply. If you need an accommodation for the application process, please reach out to the HR representative with your needs.
Key Energy Services (Key) is an equal opportunity employer. Key does not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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