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Field Laborer

Wheeling, WV · On-site

$17/hr

Vision insurance As a Water Transfer field laborer, youll be hands-on in the fieldsetting up ... Prior oil & gas or water transfer experience a plus Physical Demands/Working Environment: * Ability ...

Vision insurance As a Water Transfer field laborer, youll be hands-on in the fieldsetting up ... Prior oil & gas or water transfer experience a plus Physical Demands/Working Environment: * Ability ...

Field Laborer

Washington, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

One year of general laborer experience in construction, oil and gas or related industry preferred. * High School Diploma or GED required. Demonstrated related experience may be substituted for ...

Field Laborer

Washington, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

One year of general laborer experience in construction, oil and gas or related industry preferred. * High School Diploma or GED required. Demonstrated related experience may be substituted for ...

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How much do oil field laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil field laborer in the United States is $20.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Oil Field Laborer job?

An Oil Field Laborer is responsible for assisting in the setup, maintenance, and operation of oil drilling and extraction equipment. They perform physically demanding tasks such as loading and unloading materials, assembling equipment, and maintaining work areas. Laborers often work in remote locations under harsh weather conditions. Safety is a top priority, and workers must follow strict regulations and guidelines. This entry-level position provides hands-on experience in the oil and gas industry, with opportunities for career advancement.

What are the typical work hours and conditions for an Oil Field Laborer?

Oil Field Laborers can expect to work long shifts, which may include nights, weekends, and extended periods on-site depending on the project demands and location. The work is physically demanding and takes place outdoors, often in remote or challenging weather conditions, so proper preparation and resilience are important. Teamwork is essential, as laborers frequently collaborate with drilling operators, engineers, and other crew members to ensure safe and efficient operations. While entry-level to start, there are opportunities to advance into specialized roles or supervisory positions with experience and additional training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Oil Field Laborer position, and why are they important?

Succeeding as an Oil Field Laborer requires physical stamina, mechanical aptitude, and basic knowledge of safety procedures, generally supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as certifications like H2S awareness or OSHA safety training, are often needed for this role. Dependability, teamwork, and adaptability are important soft skills, as the job often involves long shifts and working in remote environments with diverse crews. These skills are crucial to ensure efficient operations, maintain safety standards, and contribute positively to team productivity in demanding field conditions.

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Field Laborer - Oil & Gas Operations (Water Operations)

Field Laborer - Oil & Gas Operations (Water Operations)

Keystone Clearwater Solutions

Mansfield, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


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Company rating: 4.3 out of 10

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Job description

Field Laborer - Oil & Gas Operations (Water Operations)
Department: Water Transfer
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Mansfield, PA
Description
As a Field Laborer - Water Operations, you'll be hands-on in the field-setting up, operating, and maintaining pumps, pipelines, and water systems that support fracking and production activities. You'll work on rotating schedules depending on location and project needs.
No Experience required, we will train you!
Responsibilities
  • Set up/tear down pumps, piping, and related systems
  • Operate and maintain water transfer equipment
  • Monitor fluid levels, pressures, and perform equipment checks
  • Maintain safety procedures and follow company SOPs
  • Communicate clearly and work well in a team
  • Travel to job sites as needed (often overnight)
  • Field-Based - Full-Time
  • 12-hour shifts possible
  • Travel and overnight stays as required
  • Outdoor work in all weather conditions

Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in outdoor, physically demanding environments
  • Prior oil & gas or water transfer experience a plus

Benefits
  • Weekly Pay
  • Training and Quick Growth opportunities available
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Training
  • Medical / Dental / Vision coverage
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Accidental & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401k with a company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development Programs
  • Employee Referral Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits Offered

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