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Floorhand 2, Crane, TX

Crane, TX · On-site

This position is one of a crew of a well service rig responsible for performing services on oil and ... military status, status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, or any other basis protected ...

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Floorhand 2, Crane, TX

Crane, TX · On-site

This position is one of a crew of a well service rig responsible for performing services on oil and ... military status, status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, or any other basis protected ...

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Roughneck

Mansfield, LA

The Roughneck assists the Floorman with their duties on the rig floor. Job Duties ... oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.

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Roughneck

Mansfield, LA · On-site

The Roughneck assists the Floorman with their duties on the rig floor. Job Duties ... oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.

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Assistant Driller

Mansfield, LA · On-site

Provide labor and equipment for rig-up of oil and gas tank batteries, oil and gas flow back ... military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Expand ...

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Assistant Driller

Mansfield, LA · On-site

Provide labor and equipment for rig-up of oil and gas tank batteries, oil and gas flow back ... military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Expand ...

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Derrickhand, Crane, TX

Crane, TX · On-site

... well service rig, responsible for performing services on oil and gas wells. Duties include ... military status, status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, or any other basis protected ...

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How much do military oil rig jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for military oil rig 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 typical work environment like on a military oil rig?

The work environment on a Military Oil Rig is highly structured, safety-focused, and often remote, with teams working in shifts to ensure 24/7 operations. You can expect to live and work on site for extended periods, typically in rotation schedules of several weeks on and off. Daily responsibilities involve close cooperation with engineers, technicians, and safety officers, emphasizing rigorous adherence to safety and operational procedures. While challenging, this environment promotes strong camaraderie, offers comprehensive training, and provides opportunities for career advancement into supervisory or specialist roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the military oil rig position, and why are they important?

To thrive on a Military Oil Rig, candidates typically need expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, physical fitness, and a background in engineering or technical trades, often supported by HAZMAT or offshore safety certifications. Familiarity with drilling equipment, safety management systems, and specialized communication tools is essential. Strong teamwork, problem-solving skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills for this demanding environment. These qualifications ensure safe operations, adherence to strict protocols, and effective collaboration in challenging and high-stakes situations.

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Infographic showing various Military Oil Rig job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,194 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Floorhand 2, Crane, TX - 1951

Crane, TX • On-site

Key Energy Services
Oil and Gas Extraction • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
This position is one of a crew of a well service rig responsible for performing services on oil and gas wells. Duties include assisting in rigging up and rigging down, pulling/laying down rods, tubing, casing and other functions specified by customer or well operator.
This position takes day to day, tactical operation from: Rig Operator.
Responsibilities:
  • Lifts, operates, rigs up/down guy wires, hydraulic jacks, pads/boards and emergency gear which may include SCBA boxes, fire extinguishers and H2S monitors.
  • Lifts, removes, installs and operates well head pump, jacks and performs other task as designated by the rig operator or company official.
  • Drives Key vehicles as necessary, including crew truck and tool truck.
  • Positions, lifts, attaches, installs and works with matting boards, tubing, rods, casing and associated well equipment, such as rod strippers, polish rods, etc.
  • Operates rod wrenches, tongs, elevators and other associated rig tools and equipment.
  • Reports safety hazards, accidents or maintenance issues to the rig supervisor.
  • May work in shop or yard as required.
  • May become trained to operate Key Energy Services special equipment (e.g., Hydra Walk).
  • Works on elevated platform handling rods, tubing and other equipment related with well servicing.
  • May work in the BBS (Behavior Based Safety) observation process as an observer, facilitator and/or trainer.
  • Completes required work plans, job safety analysis, observations, and attends safety meetings as required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Wears proper safety equipment on the job (when applicable)
    1. Goggles, face shields or safety glasses
    2. Ear plugs/muffs
    3. Steel toed boots.
    4. Hard hats
    5. Safety belts
    6. Anti-fall devices
    7. SCBA (Self-contained Breathing Apparatus)
    8. H2S detectors
    9. Slicker or tyvek chemical suits
    10. Gloves
    11. FR uniforms

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Communicate effectively, verbally and/or in writing.
  • Work in fast paced environment, handling multiple tasks at same time.
  • Interact positively with others on the team.
  • Basic problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Excellent customer services skills to provide world class value to customers.
  • Must possess valid drivers license and meet all qualifications defined in Motor Vehicle Policy to drive Key Energy vehicles if required.
  • Minimum 6 months oilfield servicing experience required, 1 year preferred.
  • 1 or 2 years of floor hand experience preferred.
  • Command of English language, verbal and written, preferred.
  • Must pass drug and physical test if required by state and federal government.

Education Requirements:
  • High School Diploma, GED, or the equivalent is preferred.

Key offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision and Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Education assistance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Paid time-off

Key Energy Services (Key) is an equal opportunity employer. Key does not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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