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MasTec Inc

Laborer

Reading, PA

$17 - $21.75/hr

Overview GAS LABOR/DRIVER READING PA ***CDL Required Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline ...

New Pig Energy

Oil & Gas Field Technician

Tyrone, PA

$18.50/hr

... for oil and gas sites. This fast-paced environment requires travel to site locations across ... This is a physical, outdoor labor position requiring extensive travel throughout the Marcellusand ...

New Pig Energy

Oil & Gas Field Technician

Tyrone, PA · On-site

... for oil and gas sites. This fast-paced environment requires travel to site locations across ... This is a physical, outdoor labor position requiring extensive travel throughout the Marcellus and ...

New Pig Energy

Oil & Gas Field Technician

Tyrone, PA · On-site

$18.50/hr

... for oil and gas sites. This fast-paced environment requires travel to site locations across ... This is a physical, outdoor labor position requiring extensive travel throughout the Marcellus and ...

MasTec Inc

Laborer

Reading, PA · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Overview GAS LABOR READING PA Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, telecommunications, and gas ...

Henkels & McCoy

Laborer

Reading, PA

$17 - $21.75/hr

GAS LABOR/DRIVER READING PA ***CDL Required Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, telecommunications ...

MasTec Inc

Laborer

Reading, PA

$17 - $21.75/hr

Overview GAS LABOR/DRIVER READING PA ***CDL Required Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline ...

MasTec Inc

Laborer

Northampton, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Overview GAS LABOR LEHIGH VALLEY PA Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, telecommunications, and gas ...

MasTec Inc

Laborer

Reading, PA · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Overview GAS LABOR/DRIVER READING PA ***CDL Required Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline ...

MasTec Inc

Laborer

Reading, PA · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Overview GAS LABOR/DRIVER READING PA ***CDL Required Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline ...

MasTec Inc

Laborer

Reading, PA · On-site

$17 - $21.75/hr

Overview GAS LABOR/DRIVER READING PA ***CDL Required Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline ...

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How much do oil gas labor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil gas labor in the United States is $18.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oil gas laborer?

Oil and gas laborers are workers who perform a variety of physically demanding tasks on oil rigs, drilling sites, and refineries. Their responsibilities can include assembling and maintaining equipment, assisting with drilling operations, cleaning work areas, and transporting materials. These roles are essential to the smooth operation and safety of oil and gas extraction and production sites. Oil and gas laborers typically work in challenging environments and may be required to work long hours or in remote locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oil gas laborer?

To thrive as an Oil Gas Laborer, you need physical stamina, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with safety protocols, hand and power tools, and sometimes certifications like HAZWOPER or OSHA are typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions are essential soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safety, operational efficiency, and compliance in demanding oil and gas environments.

What are some common challenges oil gas laborers face on the job, and how can they be managed?

Oil Gas Labor workers often encounter physically demanding tasks, exposure to harsh weather conditions, and strict safety requirements. Managing these challenges involves maintaining physical fitness, consistently following safety protocols, and participating in regular safety training. Additionally, being adaptable and maintaining open communication with team members and supervisors is essential for handling unexpected issues and ensuring efficient operations. Many employers support workers by providing protective gear, safety briefings, and access to wellness programs.

What is the difference between Oil Gas Labor vs Oil Gas Technician?

AspectOil Gas LaborOil Gas Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job trainingTechnical certifications or associate degree often preferred
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, oil rigs, field locationsField operations, maintenance facilities, on-site troubleshooting
Job RoleManual labor, equipment setup, site preparationEquipment inspection, troubleshooting, technical repairs

Oil Gas Labor typically involves manual tasks and on-the-job training, working directly on-site. Oil Gas Technicians require technical skills and certifications, focusing on equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in the oil and gas industry but differ in skill requirements and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Oil Gas Labor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,629 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Skilled Labor (oil & gas) $20-$25/HR + $100PD

Morgantown, WV

Summit Skilled Solutions / MCM
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$25/hr

Per diem

Medical, Dental, PTO

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Job description

Summit Skilled Solutions is hiring Skilled Laborers for work on a natural gas compressor station near Morgantown, WV starting asap. Qualified candidates will have industrial experience. Some form carpentry or concrete experience a PLUS. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Must have (or be willing to get) standard PPE including Type 2 Fire Retardant clothing. Long-term opportunity. Must be able to work Mon-Sat 7a-7p.

Skilled Laborer Job Description

  • Assisting concrete workers or carpenters
  • Runner- getting supplies/materials
  • Loading/unloading materials/supplies
  • Staging job
  • Jobsite cleanup
  • Other duties as needed

Skilled Laborer Qualifications

  • 2+years of industrial labor experience
  • Some oil & gas/pipeline experience preferred but not required
  • Some form carpentry or concrete experience a plus
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • PPE including Type 2 Fire Retardant Clothing
  • Must be able to work M-S 7am-7pm

Skilled Laborer Compensation/Benefits

  • Up to $25/hr for local commuters
  • Up to $24/100/day per diem (6-days worked) for experienced oil & gas laborers
  • Guaranteed overtime
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical/dental
  • PTO/holidays
  • Long-term work

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