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Berkel & Company is seeking an experienced drill rig operator that has a working knowledge of common drilling practices (duplex, air/fluid flushing, and auger). The driller will need to be ...

Operating BAUER drill rigs as required for site * Assisting in setting up the rig and equipment to conditions found as well as in moving it * Reporting rig and equipment maintenance and unanticipated ...

Operating BAUER drill rigs as required for site * Assisting in setting up the rig and equipment to conditions found as well as in moving it * Reporting rig and equipment maintenance and unanticipated ...

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Berkel & Company is seeking an experienced drill rig operator that has a working knowledge of common drilling practices (duplex, air/fluid flushing, and auger). The driller will need to be ...

Drill Rig Operator Summary: Driller (CDL required) for irrigation, commercial, industrial, and municipal water wells. Responsibilities: * Responsible for the safe and accurate set up of rig and all ...

Union Operator - Driller

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Brayman Construction Corporation is seeking experienced Union Drill Rig Operators to join our growing foundation construction team. We are looking for skilled professionals with experience operating ...

Union Operator - Driller

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Brayman Construction Corporation is seeking experienced Union Drill Rig Operators to join our growing foundation construction team. We are looking for skilled professionals with experience operating ...

Union Operator - Driller

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Brayman Construction Corporation is seeking experienced Union Drill Rig Operators to join our growing foundation construction team. We are looking for skilled professionals with experience operating ...

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How much do non union drill rig operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for non union drill rig operator in the United States is $27.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Non Union Drill Rig Operator vs Union Drill Rig Operator?

AspectNon Union Drill Rig OperatorUnion Drill Rig Operator
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training and industry-specific certificationsOften requires union-specific certifications and training programs
Work EnvironmentPrivate companies, non-union sites, flexible work arrangementsUnionized work sites with collective bargaining agreements
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by private contractors and non-union companies in oil, gas, and constructionEmployed by unionized companies within similar industries

The main difference between a Non Union Drill Rig Operator and a Union Drill Rig Operator lies in their employment setting and certification requirements. Non union operators work in private, non-union environments with more flexible arrangements, while union operators are employed in unionized workplaces with collective bargaining agreements. Both roles require similar technical skills and safety certifications, but the union status influences work conditions and benefits.

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Infographic showing various Non Union Drill Rig Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,917 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Drill Rig Operator

Hydro Resources Holdings

Fort Lupton, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Drill Rig Operator

Driller for irrigation, commercial, industrial, and municipal water wells.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the safe and accurate set up of rig and all equipment.
  • Operate drilling rig and associated equipment to drill commercial and industrial water wells, install well heads, well screen, casing, gravel pack and cement grout, and other well fixtures.
  • Document geological formations encountered.
  • Clean and disinfect water wells in preparation for use.
  • Perform routine mechanical maintenance work on drilling rig and equipment.
  • Maintenance of rigs.
  • Must report any and all unsafe conditions.
  • Expected to engage in the safety process and report to Supervisor any time a situation is deemed unsafe.
  • To support / encourage others to help develop a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Supervision and training of crews for underground projects.
  • Client contact on job sites.
  • Operation and maintenance of all pump division equipment, including video van, sonar jet operations, testing and testing equipment and cranes.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Knowledge of types of casing.
  • Knowledge of drill string.
  • Knowledge of thread types.
  • Knowledge of working derricks and drill floor.
  • Ability to travel.
  • Requires willingness to work a flexible schedule.
  • Clean driving record.
  • CDL preferable.
  • Knowledge of Well Control systems and methods – current well control certification desired.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Medical insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer

As part of the pre-employment hiring process at Hydro Resources - Rocky Mountain, all candidates will be required to successfully complete background check, drug screening, and a functional employment assessment to determine physical ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position.