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Lease Operator I

Carthage, TX ยท On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

Description Position Summary The Lease Operator I is responsible for safe and efficient, daily ... Must be able to perform simple daily tasks with hand tools. * Must have valid driver's license. * A ...

Lease Operator

Brandon, MS

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Learns to read and record daily numbers from various lease oil CO2 Measurement equipment * Learns ... Basic understanding of how to operate hand tools such as grease guns and wrenches, to lubricate or ...

Lease Operator

Brandon, MS

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

Learns to read and record daily numbers from various lease oil CO2 Measurement equipment * Learns ... Basic understanding of how to operate hand tools such as grease guns and wrenches, to lubricate or ...

Lease Operator

Brandon, MS ยท On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Learns to read and record daily numbers from various lease oil CO2 Measurement equipment * Learns ... Basic understanding of how to operate hand tools such as grease guns and wrenches, to lubricate or ...

Lease Operator

Rawlins, WY ยท On-site

$23.50 - $31.25/hr

Come join Wood as a Lease Operator in Rawlins, Wyoming. Wood offers multiple medical, vision and ... using hand tools Attach pumps and hoses to wellheads Start compressor engines and divert oil from ...

Lease Operator

Rawlins, WY

$23.50 - $31.25/hr

Come join Wood as a Lease Operator in Rawlins, Wyoming. Wood offers multiple medical, vision and ... using hand tools Attach pumps and hoses to wellheads Start compressor engines and divert oil from ...

Lease Staff Accountant

Omaha, NE

$52K - $69K/yr

In this engaging and impactful role, you'll have a hand in key areas such as lease accounting, and share-in deposit management responsibilities. Ready to bring your passion for numbers and problem ...

Lease Up Professional

Palm Coast, FL ยท On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Perform duties to lease new properties under construction and through initial phases of completion ... Hand deliver notices to residents regarding actions to be taken related to rules infractions or ...

Lease Operator

Big Lake, TX ยท On-site

$25.75 - $34/hr

Monitors field equipment using electronic test equipment including hand held monitors and computer ... Qualifications * 1+ yrs. of Lease Operator experience required. * High School Diploma or GED ...

Perform duties to lease new properties under construction and through initial phases of completion ... Hand deliver notices to residents regarding actions to be taken related to rules infractions or ...

Perform duties to lease new properties under construction and through initial phases of completion ... Hand deliver notices to residents regarding actions to be taken related to rules infractions or ...

Lease Operator I

Sheridan, WY ยท On-site

$26.50 - $34.75/hr

Come join Wood as a Lease Operator based in Sheridan Wyoming, working on our Carbon Creek Energy ... using hand tools Attach pumps and hoses to wellheads Start compressor engines and divert oil from ...

Lease Operator I

Sheridan, WY ยท On-site

$26.50 - $34.75/hr

Come join Wood as a Lease Operator based in Sheridan Wyoming, working on our Carbon Creek Energy ... using hand tools Attach pumps and hoses to wellheads Start compressor engines and divert oil from ...

Leasing Associate

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$24 - $25/hr

You'll be paid well, earn commissions, and enjoy a career where fun and success go hand in hand. In additional to your hourly pay, you will earn competitive commissions for every apartment you lease!

Lease Staff Accountant

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

In this engaging and impactful role, you'll have a hand in key areas such as lease accounting, and share-in deposit management responsibilities. Ready to bring your passion for numbers and problem ...

Lease Operator I

Coyanosa, TX ยท On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Our client is seeking an Entry-Level Lease Operator to work within their facilities located in ... Monitors field equipment using electronic test equipment including hand held monitors and computer ...

Lease Operator I

Coyanosa, TX ยท On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Our client is seeking an Entry-Level Lease Operator to work within their facilities located in ... Monitors field equipment using electronic test equipment including hand held monitors and computer ...

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How much do lease hand jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for lease hand in the United States is $26.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Lease Hands?

Lease Hands are entry-level workers in the oil and gas industry, specifically on drilling rigs. Their primary responsibility is to maintain the rig and the surrounding work area, perform basic labor tasks, and assist other crew members as needed. Lease Hands often handle cleaning, moving equipment, and supporting rig operations to ensure safety and efficiency. This role is physically demanding and serves as a starting point for many who wish to advance in the drilling industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lease Hand, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lease Hand, you need physical stamina, basic mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to work outdoors in challenging conditions, with a high school diploma often required. Familiarity with oilfield equipment, safety protocols, and certifications such as H2S Alive and First Aid are typically expected. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication skills help you integrate with crews and respond to dynamic situations. These abilities ensure safe, efficient operations and contribute to a productive work environment on oil and gas sites.

What is the difference between Lease Hand vs Drilling Rig Worker?

AspectLease HandDrilling Rig Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; safety certificationsHigh school diploma; safety and technical certifications
Work EnvironmentOil and gas lease sites, outdoor, variable conditionsDrilling rigs, outdoor, often in remote locations
Industry UsageOil and gas exploration and productionOil and gas drilling operations
Job FocusAssisting with lease maintenance, site inspectionsOperating and maintaining drilling equipment

Lease Hands and Drilling Rig Workers both operate in the oil and gas industry, often outdoors and in remote locations. While Lease Hands focus on lease site maintenance and inspections, Drilling Rig Workers handle the operation of drilling equipment. Both roles require safety certifications and similar credentials, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

What are some typical challenges a Lease Hand might face during their first few months on the job?

New Lease Hands often encounter challenges related to adapting to long shifts, physically demanding tasks, and working outdoors in all weather conditions. Learning to safely operate equipment and understanding oilfield safety protocols are crucial during the onboarding period. Additionally, Lease Hands must quickly develop strong communication skills to coordinate with other crew members and supervisors, ensuring efficient and safe operations. With experience and support from the team, most new hires adjust well and can progress into more specialized roles over time.
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Infographic showing various Lease Hand job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,580 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Lease Operator I

TG Natural Resources

Carthage, TX โ€ข On-site

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

Other

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Description

Position Summary

The Lease Operator I is responsible for safe and efficient, daily operations of our natural gas system. This is an entry-level position which will receive training to perform troubleshooting, routine maintenance, and equipment startup.


Responsibilities:

  • Travel to each location to gather, record, and report all relevant information (i.e., gauges, fluids, pressures, production, etc., in an accurate and consistent manner
  • Inspect locations for any leaks, spills, and recognize any potential issues. Contact immediate supervisor with any relevant issues, or significant production loss in a timely manner.
  • Once fully trained, this position will troubleshoot, repair and correct issues as necessary.
  • Record and process all paper work, inspections, time cards, and expense reports in a timely manner.

Requirements

  • Competent with Microsoft Excel and Outlook Express.
  • Oilfield experience is a plus but not required
  • Must be able to perform simple daily tasks with hand tools.
  • Must have valid driver's license.
  • A steady work history and strong work-ethic
  • Goal driven/forward thinking
  • Ability to learn and retain task knowledge

Physical Demands and Exposures:

  • Work is regularly performed in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme cold and heat, near moving mechanical parts; exposure to high wind, ice, snow, wet and/or humid conditions, vibration, and dust is expected.
  • Exposure to noise levels requiring the use of hearing protection
  • Prolonged sitting, standing, walking
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to individually lift: Maximum 100 lbs.
  • Possible exposures to gas/ liquid hydrocarbons and salt water.