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Reports any spills on pad to Rig Manager's office immediately- including oil, water, glycol ... less, Eye/Hand coordination VISUAL ACUITY: Frequently: Distance vision (clear at 20' or more ...

Reports any spills on pad to Rig Manager's office immediately- including oil, water, glycol ... less, Eye/Hand coordination VISUAL ACUITY: Frequently: Distance vision (clear at 20' or more ...

Inspect and clean tools and equipment used on the rig floor and derrick. * Assist in the rig-up and ... Excellent spatial awareness and hand-eye coordination. * Ability to work independently and in a ...

Able to instruct the floor and derrick hand in use of all rig and pumping equipment * Operate the ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...

Able to instruct the floor and derrick hand in use of all rig and pumping equipment * Operate the ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions ...

Able to instruct the floor and derrick hand in use of all rig and pumping equipment * Operate the ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions ...

Able to instruct the floor and derrick hand in use of all rig and pumping equipment * Operate the ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...

Able to instruct the floor and derrick hand in use of all rig and pumping equipment * Operate the ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions ...

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How much do internship oil rig deck hand jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship oil rig deck hand in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Oil Rig Deck Hand vs Oil Rig Roustabout?

AspectInternship Oil Rig Deck HandOil Rig Roustabout
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some internships may require basic safety certificationsHigh school diploma; OSHA safety training often required
Work EnvironmentOn-site, supervised internship on the rig deckOn-site, physically demanding work on the rig deck
Job RoleAssisting with deck operations, learning safety procedures, gaining hands-on experiencePerforming general labor tasks, maintenance, and assisting crew members
DurationTypically temporary, during internship periodFull-time, ongoing employment

Internship Oil Rig Deck Hands are entry-level trainees gaining practical experience, often during a limited period, while Oil Rig Roustabouts are regular crew members performing essential labor tasks on the rig deck. Both roles require safety certifications and involve working in a physically demanding offshore environment, but internships focus on training and skill development.

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Derrickhand - Workover Rig

Derrickhand - Workover Rig

Istick Capital Management LLC

Iowa Park, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 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
Derrickhand Job Description
The Derrickhand works under the direction of the Rig Operator. This individual is part of a crew that is responsible for the maintenance and day to day operation of the service rigs.
Derrickhand duties include but are not limited to:
  • Competent with rig and all equipment
  • Performs general maintenance of draw works
  • Loads and off-loads pipe and assists in rig movement
  • Checks snub lines, pull Iines, shackles and cable clamps to verify condition
  • Checks dies in slips and tongs and all safety and riding belts to verify condition
  • Responds to emergency situations including hydrogen sulfide detection and major mechanical or structural failures
  • Knowledge of types of pipe
  • Latch and unlatch tubing and rods
  • Knowledge of how pumping units run
  • Prepare and set up rig for workover
  • Knowledge of thread types, tubing sizes and rod sizes
  • Knowledge of working derricks
  • Diagnose well problems
  • Cut and thread pipe
  • Perform service maintenance on rigs

Position Requirements
  • Experience on a Double Triple Rig
  • Experience on a Double Pole Rig
  • ***CDL Preferred

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Rate Range
Position
Derrickhand
Number of Openings
1
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Open Date
6/4/2026
Location
Kamay Yard - NOS
About the Organization
The Company is a private equity company.
This position is currently accepting applications.