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Oil Gas Operator Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

WI · On-site

Previous Controller, Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, or senior accounting leadership experience with an upstream oil and gas operator. * Prior audit experience with a highly reputable ...

Previous Controller, Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, or senior accounting leadership experience with an upstream oil and gas operator. * Prior audit experience with a highly reputable ...

Lease Operator

Stillwater, OK · On-site

$25 - $32.75/hr

Lease Operator jade owls is a fast-growing oil & gas operator built on integrity, grit, and cash ... Provide coverage for Foremen and assist with training entry-level Operators as needed ...

Lease Operator

Gillette, WY · On-site

$26.50 - $34.75/hr

Lease Operator jade owls is a fast-growing oil & gas operator built on integrity, grit, and cash ... Provide coverage for Foremen and assist with training entry-level Operators as needed ...

Oil & Gas Multi-Skilled Operators - 10/4 - $44/hr - Kenedy, TX RigUp is seeking experienced Multi-Skilled Operators to join their team in Kenedy, Texas. These operators will be responsible for well ...

Perform service, safety checks, and minor repairs on machines, check oil and fluids. * Inspect work ... Work with maintenance crew or assist as laborer when not operating equipment. * Dig around all live ...

Perform service, safety checks, and minor repairs on machines, check oil and fluids. * Inspect work ... Work with maintenance crew or assist as laborer when not operating equipment. * Dig around all live ...

Perform service, safety checks, and minor repairs on machines, check oil and fluids. * Inspect work ... Work with maintenance crew or assist as laborer when not operating equipment. * Dig around all live ...

Job Summary The Gas Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to trench for ... Perform service, safety checks, and minor repairs on equipment, check oil and fluids. * Load trucks ...

Perform service, safety checks, and minor repairs on machines, check oil and fluids. * Inspect work ... Work with maintenance crew or assist as laborer when not operating equipment. * Dig around all live ...

Perform service, safety checks, and minor repairs on machines, check oil and fluids. * Inspect work ... Work with maintenance crew or assist as laborer when not operating equipment. * Dig around all live ...

Job Summary The Gas Operator is responsible for operating the machines required to trench for ... Perform service, safety checks, and minor repairs on equipment, check oil and fluids. * Load trucks ...

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How much do oil gas operator assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil gas operator assistant in the United States is $19.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Oil Gas Operator Assistant vs Oil Gas Field Technician?

AspectOil Gas Operator AssistantOil Gas Field Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications varyHigh school diploma; technical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffices, control rooms, and field sitesPrimarily on-field, outdoor environments
Job FocusSupporting operations, administrative tasks, monitoring equipmentMaintaining and repairing equipment, troubleshooting

The Oil Gas Operator Assistant typically supports operational activities and performs administrative tasks within the industry, often working in both office and field settings. In contrast, the Oil Gas Field Technician focuses more on hands-on maintenance and technical repairs directly in the field. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but their core responsibilities differ, making them distinct yet complementary positions in the oil and gas industry.

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Infographic showing various Oil Gas Operator Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,702 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Production Technician (Oil & Gas Operator)

Washington, IN

$28 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Monitor and report on production and other pertinent information in the field.

  • Perform maintenance on production equipment, oil wells, gas wells, gas gathering systems, and natural gas processing facilities.

  • Use tools and equipment to perform routine and complex operations in outdoor field conditions.


Job description

Description

Riverside Operating is currently hiring for a full-time Production Technician for our Indiana field location - our field of operations is centered in and around Washington IN.


Must have at least 4 years of oil and gas industry experience, and general knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to the oil and gas industry. Must have a current and valid drivers license.
The Production Technician is responsible for monitoring and reporting on production and other pertinent information. This position provides maintenance on production equipment, oil wells, gas wells, gas gathering systems, and natural gas processing facilities. The position applies basic and some advanced skills to perform routine and complex operations using tools and equipment appropriate for the energy industry. The position requires the employee to apply understanding of the technical concepts, practices, and procedures learned in on-the-job training and safety meetings.


Pay rate: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Requirements

Principal Duties, Responsibilities, and/or Essential Functions of Jobs (note, this is not inclusive of all job duties):


As our Production Technician, you will perform field work independently. You'll be provided a company vehicle, as you will be driving to various field locations everyday. A reminder that this is outdoor work, year-round, regardless of the weather conditions. Frequent use of light hand tools and equipment associated with the operation of upstream oil and gas facilities required. Standard and specialty tools specific to work requirements will be provided by Riverside.


Weekday work hours (generally 7:30 am to 4:00 pm) with scheduled rotation of weekend work and evening/overnight on-call. Must be self-motivated to consistently maintain facilities and flexible to perform discrete project goals safely and in a timely fashion. Safety equipment - this is a safety sensitive position, therefor proper PPE is required at all times.


Benefits:

  • 401(k) and/or Roth participation (after 4 months of service and being 18 years of age or older)
  • 401(k) matching - up to 3.5%
  • Employee assistance program
  • Medical insurance - 1 Co-Pay plan and 1 HSA-eligible plan on Cigna network (via Priority Health)
  • Dental insurance - 2 plan options
  • Vision insurance - 2 plan options
  • Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance
  • Employer paid Short Term Disability
  • Voluntary additional Life insurance (term life and whole life)
  • Voluntary additional AD&D
  • Voluntary Long Term Disability insurance
  • Paid time off includes Holiday, Sick, Vacation, Bereavement, Jury
  • Voluntary Legal Shield and/or ID Shield


  • Reports to: VP of Operations
  • Work schedule: Scheduled 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday
  • Number of days worked each week: varies
  • Total hours worked each week including breaks: Varies; typically 40
    • On call for after hours and weekend availability is required
    • The Production Technician drives a company issued pick-up truck and drives approximately 150 miles per day
  • Time allowed for breaks and meals: No formal times established; unpaid meal time is taken when appropriate and safe to do so.
  • Work Environment: Outdoors 90% (in all weather conditions)