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PRIMORIS USA

Ratts- Electrician (Eligible to drive)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud ... Built on a foundation of trust, we deliver a range of engineering, construction, and maintenance ...

PRIMORIS USA

Kelso- Laborer Renewables (Eligible to drive)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud ... Built on a foundation of trust, we deliver a range of engineering, construction, and maintenance ...

PRIMORIS USA

Ratts- Laborer Renewables (Eligible to drive)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud ... Built on a foundation of trust, we deliver a range of engineering, construction, and maintenance ...

PRIMORIS USA

Kelso- Laborer Renewables (Non driver)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud ... Built on a foundation of trust, we deliver a range of engineering, construction, and maintenance ...

PRIMORIS USA

Desert Bloom- Laborer Renewables (Non driver)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud ... Built on a foundation of trust, we deliver a range of engineering, construction, and maintenance ...

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How much do mud engineering jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for mud engineering in Colorado is $33.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.25 and $39.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a mud engineer?

To thrive as a Mud Engineer, you need a solid understanding of drilling fluid chemistry, geology, and fluid dynamics, usually supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with drilling mud testing equipment, fluid analysis software, and certification in well control are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring safe drilling operations, minimizing risks, and delivering cost-effective wellbore solutions.

What is a mud engineer?

A Mud Engineering job involves managing and maintaining the drilling fluid (mud) used in oil and gas well operations. Mud engineers ensure that the drilling fluid has the right properties to optimize drilling efficiency, control pressure, and remove cuttings. They monitor and adjust the mud composition based on well conditions to prevent issues like wellbore instability or equipment damage. Their role is critical in maintaining safety, reducing costs, and improving overall drilling performance.

What are the typical working conditions and schedule for a mud engineer?

Mud Engineers often work on oil and gas drilling sites, which can include onshore rigs or offshore platforms, and shifts usually involve extended hours with rotation schedules such as two weeks on, two weeks off. The work environment may require long periods away from home in remote locations and demands strict adherence to safety protocols. Mud Engineers regularly interact with drilling crews, geologists, and company representatives to monitor fluid systems and solve operational challenges. Despite the demanding schedule, the role offers unique opportunities for hands-on experience and skill development in the field, often leading to career advancement within drilling and petroleum engineering.

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Ratts- Electrician (Eligible to drive)

PRIMORIS USA

Aurora, CO • On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Practice safety rules.
  • Follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Safe use of hand & power tools.
  • Report to and assist immediate supervisor.
  • Perform quality work as determined by project specifications.
  • Accountable for all tools and materials at the end of your shift.
  • Must work well as part of a team.
  • Able to perform terminations up to 1500V ac and dc
  • Able to read construction drawings and understand construction specifications.
  • Have a basic understanding of electrical systems.
  • Able to install underground cabling and conduits.
  • Able to run basic electrical test equipment.
  • Able to work with, train and mentor helpers.
  • Must comply with company's drug and alcohol abuse policy.
  • Must be able to pass physical examination, pre-employment if necessary, and as required by the company.
  • Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, stairways, etc.
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or work at elevated heights as well as in confined spaces (towers, vessels, excavations, etc.).
  • Able to carry 50 lbs. of tool and/or materials. It is recommended to get assistance to lift items over 50 lbs. Check with your project supervisor or project safety director.
  • Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to work extended hours on your feet on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel, etc.)
  • Must be clean shaven and able to work while wearing a respirator and other personal protective equipment, when required.
    Work Location
    • Industrial construction sites and/or fabrication shops.

    Mobility Barriers
    • Uneven ground
    • Obstructed pathways
    • Work at low/high elevations
    • Confined workspaces

    Environmental Conditions
    • Predominantly outdoor work
    • Exposure to:
      • Extreme heat or cold
      • Humidity, rain, and other weather conditions
      • Loud noise from tools and machinery
      • Potential chemical exposure

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
  • One (1) to four (4) years of experience in specified skill (depending on mechanic level).
  • Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation.
  • New Hire Orientation Quiz
  • Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the workplace.
  • Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.).
  • Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.).

Company Overview:
Primoris Services Corporation is a premier specialty contractor providing critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada. Built on a foundation of trust, we deliver a range of engineering, construction, and maintenance services that power, connect, and enhance society. On projects spanning utility-scale solar, renewables, power delivery, communications, and transportation infrastructure, we offer unmatched value to our clients, a safe and entrepreneurial culture to our employees, and innovation and excellence to our communities. To learn more, visit www.prim.com and follow us on social media at @PrimorisServicesCorporation.
Benefits:
  • 401k w/employer match
  • Health/Dental/Vision insurance plans
  • Paid time off
  • Stock purchase plan

EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer, and 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.
Agency Statement:
We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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