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Sr. Engineer - Oil & Gas

Lisle, IL · On-site

$90K - $140K/yr

Provide technical support as part of an engineering team on large/complex projects as needed ... oil, natural gas, or similar industry * Minimum of 3 years performing project work as a project ...

Sr. Engineer - Oil & Gas

Lisle, IL · Hybrid

$90K - $140K/yr

Provide technical support as part of an engineering team on large/complex projects as needed ... oil, natural gas, or similar industry * Minimum of 3 years performing project work as a project ...

In this role, you will focus on identifying, attracting, and hiring top talent for upstream oil and gas roles, including geoscientists, engineers, field personnel, and other technical specialists.

Sales Executive - Oil & Gas

Houston, TX · On-site

$150K - $210K/yr

WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative ... Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and ...

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How much do oil gas engineering tech jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for oil gas engineering tech in the United States is $62,977.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Oil Gas Engineering Techs?

Oil Gas Engineering Technicians, often called Oil and Gas Engineering Techs, are professionals who assist engineers in the exploration, extraction, and production of oil and natural gas. They work on-site or in offices, collecting and analyzing data, maintaining equipment, and ensuring that operations comply with safety and environmental regulations. Their work supports efficient drilling, production, and transportation processes in the energy sector. These technicians often use specialized software and tools to monitor systems and troubleshoot issues. They play a vital role in optimizing field operations and maximizing resource recovery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Oil Gas Engineering Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oil Gas Engineering Tech, you need a solid background in engineering principles, technical math, and industry-specific knowledge, often supported by an associate degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with CAD software, SCADA systems, and industry safety standards is essential for daily operations. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and attention to detail enable effective troubleshooting and safe project execution. These skills ensure operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and the safe, reliable extraction or processing of oil and gas resources.

What is the difference between Oil Gas Engineering Tech vs Petroleum Geologist?

AspectOil Gas Engineering TechPetroleum Geologist
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or technical certificationBachelor's degree in geology or related field
Work EnvironmentField sites, drilling operations, labsOffice, field exploration sites
Industry UsageSupporting drilling, production, and maintenanceExploring and analyzing subsurface formations

Oil Gas Engineering Techs focus on supporting drilling and production operations with technical skills, while Petroleum Geologists analyze subsurface formations to locate oil and gas reserves. Both roles are essential in the industry but differ in their focus, credentials, and daily tasks.

What are some typical challenges Oil Gas Engineering Technicians face when working on-site, and how can they prepare for them?

Oil Gas Engineering Technicians often work in remote or challenging environments where safety, weather conditions, and equipment reliability are key concerns. Adapting to rapidly changing site conditions and troubleshooting technical issues under pressure are common challenges. Effective preparation includes maintaining strong knowledge of safety protocols, staying current with equipment operation standards, and being adaptable to new technologies and workflows. Building strong communication skills is also vital, as technicians frequently collaborate with engineers, operators, and field staff to ensure smooth operations.
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Infographic showing various Oil Gas Engineering Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,977 per year, or $30.3 per hour.
Civil Engineer III - Oil & Gas

Civil Engineer III - Oil & Gas

Verdantas

Wilkes Barre, PA • On-site

$80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!
At Verdantas, we're redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.
Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don't just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.
Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.
Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the oil and gas industry while working on complex infrastructure projects across Pennsylvania? Verdantas is seeking a skilled Oil & Gas Civil Engineer to join our dynamic team supporting projects out of both our Wilkes-Barre, PA, and Pittsburgh, PA offices.
In this role, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the planning, design, permitting, and construction of vital oil and gas infrastructure, including pipelines, well pads, water impoundments, storage facilities, and natural gas distribution utilities. You'll participate in field reviews, site layout, pipeline routing, drawing preparation, permit applications, erosion and sediment control, and stormwater analysis and design.
We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with strong technical skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and a passion for delivering high-quality products. If you thrive in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment and are ready to grow with a mission-focused team, we'd love to hear from you.
When joining our team, you will be welcomed into an environment that values what you bring to the table, supports continuous growth in the Civil Engineering field, and celebrates the accomplishments you achieve. Ranked the #1 firm to work for in 2025 by Zweig Group and Verdantas employees, you won't be just joining a firm; you'll be investing in your career.
What You'll Do:
  • Conduct Civil site design and grading
  • Pipeline alignment routing, and design
  • Erosion and sediment control design
  • Perform stormwater management analysis and design
  • Production of Permit/Construction Drawing sets
  • Permit package preparation and submittals
  • Provide technical support to project managers
  • Perform field inspections and construction monitoring

What You Bring:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • 3-5 years of experience in Civil Engineering, with 2 of those years focused on Oil & Gas
  • EIT required; Pennsylvania PE preferred
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency required; certifications a plus
  • HydroCAD and/or Hydraflow experience required
  • Able to travel for field assignments
  • Must possess a valid driver's license

Salary Range:
The starting salary for this position is $80,000, with final compensation determined based on years of experience, qualifications, location, and licensing status.
Benefits:
  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance - regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
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