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They should be comfortable operating in changing marine conditions and understand the importance of safe, reliable vessel service in support of offshore oil and gas operations. Job Type Full-time ...

Offshore Operations Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$66K - $89K/yr

Minimum 3-5 years' experience in the oil & gas industry Languages: English Technical Skills ... you: * Full time permanent contract * Corporate Benefits : We offer a comprehensive benefits ...

Crane Mechanic

Oxnard, CA · On-site

$75K - $100K/yr

... of oil well rigs as needed  Work as directed by Crane Supervisor, Lead Operators, Rig ... offshore and onshore assets. Procurement of repair parts and expendables is an essential part of ...

Advanced Riggers

Belle Chasse, LA · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

... the offshore oil and gas and commercial industries with the most reliable, safe and easily ... Conducts de-rig and post-use inspection of the lifting equipment before returning it to storage.

Advanced Riggers

Belle Chasse, LA · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

... the offshore oil and gas and commercial industries with the most reliable, safe and easily ... Conducts de-rig and post-use inspection of the lifting equipment before returning it to storage.

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

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time offshore oil rig plumbing in the United States is $46.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Offshore Oil Rig Plumbing vs Full Time Offshore Oil Rig Welding?

AspectFull Time Offshore Oil Rig PlumbingFull Time Offshore Oil Rig Welding
Required CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Offshore Safety Training, Plumbing CertificationsWelding Certifications (e.g., AWS), Offshore Safety Training
Work EnvironmentPlumbing systems, pipelines, water supply, and waste management on rigsWelding of metal structures, pipes, and equipment on rigs
Employer & Industry UsageOil and gas extraction companies, offshore drilling contractorsOil and gas companies, offshore construction firms

While both roles are essential on offshore oil rigs, plumbers focus on installing and maintaining piping systems, whereas welders handle metal fabrication and repairs. Both require safety certifications and work in similar offshore environments, but their technical skills and daily tasks differ significantly.

Do plumbers work on offshore oil rigs?

Full-time offshore oil rig plumbers install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems on rigs, working in challenging marine environments. They often require specialized certifications, safety training, and knowledge of high-pressure systems to ensure proper operation and safety standards.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Offshore Oil Rig Plumbing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,884 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Diesel (Rig) Mechanic - Oilfield

Istick Capital Management LLC

Iowa Park, TX • On-site

$24 - $31.75/hr

Full-time

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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
RELOCATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE
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.