Contribute to the concept development, design, and improvement of Solids Control and Waste ... Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to ...
Contribute to the concept development, design, and improvement of Solids Control and Waste ... Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to ...
Contribute to the concept development, design, and improvement of Solids Control and Waste ... Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to ...
Contribute to the concept development, design, and improvement of Solids Control and Waste ... Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to ...
Centrifuge Mechanic
Broussard, LA · On-site
$20.50 - $27.75/hr
Job Type Full-time Description Centrifuge Technician performs Maintenance and repairs on company ... solids control equipment on well-sites and in the shop. • Perform repairs on customer-owned ...
Centrifuge Mechanic
Broussard, LA · On-site
$20.50 - $27.75/hr
Job Type Full-time Description Centrifuge Technician performs Maintenance and repairs on company ... solids control equipment on well-sites and in the shop. • Perform repairs on customer-owned ...
Centrifuge Mechanic
$20.50 - $27.75/hr
Perform maintenance and repair company-owned solids control equipment on well-sites and in the shop ... Requirements 2+ years Oilfield Experience PEC Safety Card Safe Gulf/Safe Land, or Rig Pass Valid ...
Centrifuge Mechanic
$20.50 - $27.75/hr
Perform maintenance and repair company-owned solids control equipment on well-sites and in the shop ... Requirements 2+ years Oilfield Experience PEC Safety Card Safe Gulf/Safe Land, or Rig Pass Valid ...
Solids Facility Operator
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Operating facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids. * Tank Bottoms ... This is a full-time position. * 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule * 12-hour shifts ...
Solids Facility Operator
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Operating facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids. * Tank Bottoms ... This is a full-time position. * 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule * 12-hour shifts ...
Solids Facility Operator
Pecos, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Operating facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids. * Tank Bottoms ... This is a full-time position. * 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule * 12-hour shifts ...
Solids Facility Operator
Pecos, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Operating facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids. * Tank Bottoms ... This is a full-time position. * 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule * 12-hour shifts ...
Solids Facility Operator
Orla, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Operating facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids. * Tank Bottoms ... This is a full-time position. * 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule * 12-hour shifts ...
Solids Facility Operator
Orla, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Operating facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids. * Tank Bottoms ... This is a full-time position. * 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule * 12-hour shifts ...
Solids Facility Operator
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Operating facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids. * Tank Bottoms ... This is a full-time position. * 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule * 12-hour shifts ...
Solids Facility Operator
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Operating facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids. * Tank Bottoms ... This is a full-time position. * 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule * 12-hour shifts ...
Solids Facility Operator
Orla, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Operating facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids. * Tank Bottoms ... This is a full-time position. * 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule * 12-hour shifts ...
Solids Facility Operator
Orla, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Operating facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids. * Tank Bottoms ... This is a full-time position. * 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule * 12-hour shifts ...
Solids Facility Operator
Pecos, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Operating facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids. * Tank Bottoms ... This is a full-time position. * 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule * 12-hour shifts ...
Solids Facility Operator
Pecos, TX · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
Operating facilities to control the flow and processing of solids and liquids. * Tank Bottoms ... This is a full-time position. * 14/7 (14 days on 7 days off) Rotational Schedule * 12-hour shifts ...
A Pitwatcher is a specialized role typically found in the oil and gas industry, particularly in ... Record drilling fluid properties, chemicals used, and maintenance performed on solids control and ...
A Pitwatcher is a specialized role typically found in the oil and gas industry, particularly in ... Record drilling fluid properties, chemicals used, and maintenance performed on solids control and ...
Senior Drilling Engineer
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Surface: EDR, Sample Analysis, Fluids and Solids Control, MPD, Energy Consumption, HSE, etc ... Over 5 years of experience in Drilling and/or Oil & Gas Operations. * Over 3 years of experience in ...
Senior Drilling Engineer
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Surface: EDR, Sample Analysis, Fluids and Solids Control, MPD, Energy Consumption, HSE, etc ... Over 5 years of experience in Drilling and/or Oil & Gas Operations. * Over 3 years of experience in ...
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Scott, LA · On-site
$15.25 - $19.50/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Scott, LA · On-site
$15.25 - $19.50/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
$15 - $19.25/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
$15 - $19.25/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$17.75 - $22.75/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Minot, ND · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Minot, ND · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Broussard, LA · On-site
$15 - $19.25/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Broussard, LA · On-site
$15 - $19.25/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Scott, LA · On-site
$15.25 - $19.50/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Scott, LA · On-site
$15.25 - $19.50/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Minot, ND · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time
Quality Control Technician (Oilfield Tools)
Minot, ND · On-site
$18.50 - $23.75/hr
Oilfield experience in Quality Control function - Dimensional Measuring Devices * Excellent ... An Equal Opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time
Full Time Solids Control Oilfield information
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$15.14 - $15.73
1% of jobs
$15.73 - $16.32
3% of jobs
$16.32 - $16.91
2% of jobs
$16.91 - $17.50
2% of jobs
$17.50 - $18.09
4% of jobs
$18.09 - $18.68
2% of jobs
$19.15 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$18.68 - $19.27
13% of jobs
$19.27 - $19.86
11% of jobs
$19.86 - $20.45
4% of jobs
The median wage is $20.61 / hr.
$20.45 - $21.04
29% of jobs
$21.12 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$21.04 - $21.63
29% of jobs
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How much do full time solids control oilfield jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time solids control oilfield in the United States is $19.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Full Time Solids Control Oilfield vs Drilling Fluids Technician?
| Aspect | Full Time Solids Control Oilfield | Drilling Fluids Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | OSHA safety training, HSE certifications | OSHA safety training, HSE certifications |
| Work Environment | Oilfield sites, solids control equipment | Drilling rigs, fluid circulation systems |
| Industry Usage | Commonly employed in solids control operations | Focuses on drilling fluid management |
Both roles require safety certifications and work in oilfield environments. The Full Time Solids Control Oilfield primarily handles solids control equipment, while the Drilling Fluids Technician specializes in managing drilling fluids. Although related, their focus areas differ, with solids control emphasizing separation and removal of solids, and drilling fluids technicians concentrating on fluid properties and circulation to optimize drilling performance.
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NOV rating
8.0
Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
178th of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers
Job description
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Product Design & Development
- Contribute to the concept development, design, and improvement of Solids Control and Waste Management equipment and systems.
- Apply Mechanical Engineering principles to support new product development and enhancement of existing product lines.
- Perform engineering analysis, including computational simulation (FEA/CFD), modelling, and validation testing.
- Support design verification and validation activities to ensure product performance, durability, and reliability.
- Assist with material selection, material modelling, and structured testing programs.
- Analyse test data and apply statistical methods to support sound engineering decisions.
- Identify technical issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective actions.
- Ensure engineering deliverables comply with applicable industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.
Sustaining & Operational Support
- Provide engineering support to address field issues, product improvements, and reliability initiatives.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Sales, and Global Engineering teams to support business objectives.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts aligned with NOV's operational excellence strategy.
- Ensure all work is executed in accordance with NOV's safety standards, ethics, and core values.
Technical Leadership & Professional Growth
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers as appropriate.
- Support internal and external technical knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- Stay current with emerging technologies, industry advancements, and best practices relevant to solids control, waste management, and drilling operations.
- Prepare and deliver technical presentations or papers to support industry engagement and technical leadership.
- Actively pursue continuous professional development in alignment with personal and business goals.
SKILS AND COMEPTENCIES
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
- Technical accuracy and attention to detail
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Customer-focused mindset
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
- Experience in mechanical design, engineering analysis, and product development.
- Proficiency with engineering simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS, SolidWorks Simulation or similar).
- Experience supporting testing, validation, and performance evaluation activities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with Solids Control and Waste Management equipment and associated processes.
- Familiarity with traditional drilling operations, drilling fluids systems, geothermal applications, thermal treatment technologies, and solids handling systems.
- Experience supporting New Product Development (NPD) projects and product lifecycle management.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards and certification requirements.
- Professional Engineer (PE), Fundamentals of Engineering (FE), or willingness to obtain.
We Power the Industry that Powers the World
Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future.
Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.
Purposeful Innovation
Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.
Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.
Corporate
Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
About NOV
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Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment and operational support necessary for success. We have the people, capabilities and vision to serve the needs of a challenging and evolving industry. One the world can’t live without. We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create lasting impact for ourselves, our customers and the communities where we live and work. We take responsibility for each other and our company’s future, knowing that personal ownership leads to broader success. We believe in purposeful innovation because we see what others do not and we act. Through business innovation, product creation and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.
Industry
Oil and gas extraction
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Houston, TX, US
Year founded
1841