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Delta Workforce

Rig Hand

Lake City, MI

$25 - $26/hr

Delta Workforce is looking to hire a Rig Hand for an Oil & Gas company in Lake City! Apply Online ... Main Job Functions: * Assist the rig crew with core operations including tripping pipe, making ...

AKITA Drilling

Rig Manager

Midland, TX

Managing all activities on location with the rig, crew and the equipment. Assess crew-member ... Communicating with the oil company representative (clients). Ensure compliance to policies and ...

AKITA Drilling

Rig Manager

Midland, TX

Assess crew-member competencies, and determine training needs. Ensure all required documentation is ... Communicating with the oil company representative (clients). Ensure compliance to policies and ...

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How much do oil rig crew boat jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil rig crew boat in the United States is $26.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $36.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Oil Rig Crew Boat job?

An Oil Rig Crew Boat job involves transporting workers, equipment, and supplies between oil rigs and shore. Crew boat personnel ensure safe and timely travel, often working in challenging offshore conditions. Roles on the boat may include captains, deckhands, and engineers, each responsible for navigation, maintenance, and safety. This job requires knowledge of maritime operations, strong teamwork, and compliance with safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Oil Rig Crew Boat position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oil Rig Crew Boat crew member, you need strong maritime skills, knowledge of vessel operations, and relevant qualifications such as an STCW certification or a valid Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC). Familiarity with navigational equipment, radio communication systems, and emergency response protocols is essential for daily operations. Excellent teamwork, clear communication, and adaptability to changing conditions are vital soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring the safe and efficient transport of personnel and supplies to and from offshore oil rigs, often in demanding marine environments.

What is a typical work schedule like for crew boat personnel servicing oil rigs?

Crew boat personnel working with oil rigs usually operate on a rotating schedule, such as two weeks on the job followed by two weeks off, though shifts can vary based on company needs and the location of assignments. During work periods, crew members often live aboard the vessel and must be available at any hour, as transport operations can occur day or night. Responsibilities include safely operating the vessel, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring timely transportation of rig workers and equipment. The close-knit nature of the crew means you’ll collaborate closely with others, fostering strong teamwork. This structure provides extended rest periods but also requires adaptability to long stretches away from home and challenging sea conditions.

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Infographic showing various Oil Rig Crew Boat job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 77% Full Time, and 17% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,272 per year, or $26.6 per hour.
Oil Rig Operator

Oil Rig Operator

Beckman Production Services Inc.

Kalkaska, MI

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Rig Operator

Beckman Production is an oilfield well-servicing and trucking company. We are looking for rig hands to help operate the service rigs

that we run. It is a several man crew, the operator, floor hands, a derrick hand, supervisors, and company men frequently on site.

Safety is a priority at Beckman that includes following directions, being aware of your surroundings, and paying attention to hazards.

Nights and weekends may be required depending on the job. Expect 40-80 hours a week.

Per Diem and Health benefits offered.

Stop in at any one of Beckman locations and complete an application or submit a request to JRMR@Beckmanproduction.com to have an application emailed to you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Based on Experience

Schedule:

  • 8-hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: Harrison, MI and Kalkaska, MI

Beckman Production Services Inc.

Beckman Production Services is a well servicing company that operates completion and workover rigs, swabbing units, hot oilers, high pressure pump trucks, anchor setting trucks, wireline units, vacuum trucks, crude oil trucks and tankers licensed to haul non-hazardous liquid waste and crude oil. In addition, the company operates five Class II oilfield brine disposal wells and several mineral brine wells which produce concentrated brine that is sold for dust and ice control.