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Loenbro

Rig Welder

Westminster, CO · On-site

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

Firefly Aerospace

Engine Integration Technician II

TX · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Proven experience with complex assemblies, e.g. production in aviation/automotive, Oil Rig maintenance/assembly * 2+ years hands-on assembly experience * Able to read technical drawings and assembly ...

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

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time oil rig aviation 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 the difference between Full Time Oil Rig Aviation vs Offshore Helicopter Pilot?

AspectFull Time Oil Rig AviationOffshore Helicopter Pilot
CertificationsCommercial Pilot License, Heli-Commercial, Offshore Safety TrainingCommercial Pilot License, Heli-Commercial, Offshore Safety Training
Work EnvironmentOn oil rigs, offshore platforms, and helicopter basesIn helicopters, offshore locations, and helipads
Employer & IndustryOil & gas companies, offshore service providersHelicopter operators, offshore oil companies

Full Time Oil Rig Aviation involves pilots working primarily on offshore oil rigs and platforms, focusing on transportation and safety operations. Offshore Helicopter Pilots operate helicopters to transfer personnel and equipment to offshore sites. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but Full Time Oil Rig Aviation emphasizes continuous on-site presence on rigs, while Offshore Helicopter Pilots may work on various operators and routes.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Oil Rig Aviation job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,194 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Experienced Workover Rig Derrickhand - Watford City, ND

ND Energy Services

Watford City, ND • On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

A Workover Rig Derrickhand is responsible for all activities conducted from an elevated position in the rod basket or tubing board.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Works with a three to five person crew performing maintenance and repairs on oil and gas wells
  • Works in the derrick on tubing board and rod basket when tripping pipe
  • Verifies the derrick is properly scoped out, anchored, and devices are properly deployed
  • Assist the operator in rigging up and down, lining up the well service rig with the well
  • Responsible for all elevated work associated with rigging down
  • Pulls and lays down rods, tubing and casing from the tubing board or rod basket
  • Operates pump, tongs, elevators, and other rig tools and equipment
  • Maintains and inspects climbing devices and fall prevention equipment
  • Drives crew truck when necessary
  • Works the floor or operates the rig when necessary
  • Works in the shop or assists in NDES Yard maintenance when necessary
  • Assists in repairs and preparing workover rig for deployment when necessary
  • Assists in training new crew members, specifically Floorhand-SSE's when necessary
  • Attends and participates in daily and monthly safety meetings
  • Understand and comply with company, customer, and health/safety policies, and any other regulations that are required.
  • Reports any and all incidents immediately.
  • Able to work in all weather conditions
  • Performs other duties as directed by management.

Required Skills

  • Must be able to work in fast-paced environment
  • Must be able to report to work on time and fit for duty
  • Must possess organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Must be able to work with a team
  • Must be able to lift 75 lbs. and handle physical demanding work
  • Must be able to communicate using oral and basic written communication
  • Must pass a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol screening and participate in the random testing pool
  • Must pass a background check and motor vehicle record check
  • Arrange for reliable transportation to and from work

Qualifications

The requirements listed in this job description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required and must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Work Environment

The job operates in an outside environment. The role routinely works in all weather conditions, including but not limited to: extreme wind, rain, cold, heat, etc.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position that typically works a 14 day on/7 days off rotation. This position regularly requires long hours and weekend work (including holidays) as job duties demand.

License & Certifications

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Class A or B CDL, preferred

Education & Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Previous workover experience preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive Wages
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
  • Retirement Plan with company match

Pay

$30-35 per hour

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.



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