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Must have a good knowledge and understanding of on location rigs, coiled tubing Tools, Completion Tools / System & Liner Hanger System Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by ...

Responsibilities • Must have a good knowledge and understanding of on location rigs, coiled tubing Tools, Completion Tools / System & Liner Hanger System • Perform various other duties and ...

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How much do liner hanger jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for liner hanger in the United States is $26.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a liner hanger?

Liner hangers are mechanical devices used in the oil and gas industry to suspend a liner (a partial section of casing) inside a previously installed casing string within a wellbore. They allow operators to extend the wellbore casing without running a full-length casing to the surface, saving material and operational costs. Liner hangers are set at a specific depth and create a secure connection between the liner and the parent casing, ensuring zonal isolation and structural support. They are critical for complex well completions, particularly in deep or deviated wells.

What are some typical challenges faced by liner hanger professionals in the oil and gas industry?

Liner Hanger professionals often encounter challenges such as handling unexpected downhole conditions, ensuring proper equipment installation, and maintaining strict safety and quality standards. They must coordinate closely with drilling and completion teams to address time-sensitive issues and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions under pressure. Effective communication and adaptability are key, as operations may require quick adjustments and extended hours in remote field locations.

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

To thrive as a Liner Hanger, you need strong mechanical aptitude, understanding of downhole drilling operations, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, with additional technical training preferred. Familiarity with liner hanger systems, torque tools, and wellbore equipment, as well as safety certifications like H2S and Well Control, are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure precise installation, operational safety, and efficiency in complex oilfield environments.

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Infographic showing various Liner Hanger job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,387 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Liner Hanger Specialist

Nikiski, AK

Yellowjacket Oilfield Services LLC
Oil and Gas Extraction • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Description

  • Running multiple low- to medium-risk applications in one or more product lines within Wellbore Construction, Completions, and Liner Hangers
  • Ensuring supplied equipment is compatible with all other equipment used for the job
  • Providing front-line customer support and completing all job-related paperwork accurately
  • Using experience and application knowledge to ensure products and services meet the highest quality standards
  • Conducting on-the-job training for selected Wellbore Construction/Completions applications
  • Monitor and analyze data to recommend services and solutions
  • Performs job planning, preparation of tools & equipment, mobilization, job execution and submits all job-related data, not limited to job reports, WPTS data entry, observation cards while on-site, service tickets or logs with the required signatory, and any other documents required to successfully invoice the client within an acceptable time
  • Tests operates & maintains tools & equipment as per work instructions, according to policies & procedures in safe and presentable working conditions against their level of training & competence
  • Effectively manage inventory and supplies required at the well site
  • Handling special projects as assigned


Requirements

  • Bring hands-on experience in Wellbore Construction, Completions, or Liner Hanger operations
  • Be confident running tools independently in low- to medium-risk applications
  • Have strong troubleshooting instincts and the ability to make sound decisions at the wellsite
  • Be comfortable working directly with customers and representing Yellowjacket in the field
  • 1-2 years' experience in a similar role
  • Fundamentals of Mechanics, Electricity, Electronics, Pneumatics and/or Hydraulics
  • Oil & Gas experience preferred