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AKITA Drilling

Driller

Bend, OR

$39.50/hr

This position requires the coordination of the crews that perform different tasks on the oil rig according to the regulations of the oil company, making sure that the work of the crew follows all ...

AKITA Drilling

Driller

Bend, OR

$39.50/hr

This position requires the coordination of the crews that perform different tasks on the oil rig according to the regulations of the oil company, making sure that the work of the crew follows all ...

AKITA Drilling

Driller

Bend, OR · On-site

$39.50/hr

Description This position requires the coordination of the crews that perform different tasks on the oil rig according to the regulations of the oil company, making sure that the work of the crew ...

AKITA Drilling

Floorhand

Bend, OR

The Floorhand has responsibility for executing the day to day operations within company guidelines and policies as directed by the senior rig personnel. The Floorhand participates in a variety of ...

AKITA Drilling

Floorhand

Bend, OR

The Floorhand has responsibility for executing the day to day operations within company guidelines and policies as directed by the senior rig personnel. The Floorhand participates in a variety of ...

AKITA Drilling

Floorhand

Bend, OR · On-site

$28/hr

The Floorhand participates in a variety of activities in repairing, maintaining, cleaning, and operating rig equipment. There may be times when the employee is required to perform tasks other than ...

AKITA Drilling

Derrickhand

Bend, OR · On-site

$32.50/hr

Description The Derrickhand oversees some of the machinery on the rig and is responsible for the conditioning of the drilling fluid and the circulation machinery. A Derrickhand works with the mud ...

AKITA Drilling

Derrickhand

Bend, OR

$32.50/hr

The Derrickhand oversees some of the machinery on the rig and is responsible for the conditioning of the drilling fluid and the circulation machinery. A Derrickhand works with the mud systems ...

AKITA Drilling

Derrickhand

Bend, OR

$32.50/hr

The Derrickhand oversees some of the machinery on the rig and is responsible for the conditioning of the drilling fluid and the circulation machinery. A Derrickhand works with the mud systems ...

Integrity Infrastructure

Drill Operator

Sherwood, OR · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Operate the drill rig efficiently. * Prep job and drill so that the shot can be performed safely. * Pothole all utilities that will either be paralleled or crossed during the bore shot. * Verify ...

REIC

Field Service Technician - Redmond

Redmond, OR · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

With 55+ locations, we serve customers in Oil & Gas, Construction, Industrial, and Event sectors. We deliver high-performance equipment, expert technical support, and innovative, sustainable ...

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How much do oil rig job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil rig job in Oregon is $23.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.78 and $30.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by workers on oil rigs, and how are these typically managed by teams?

Oil rig jobs often involve working in remote locations, harsh weather conditions, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Workers may face challenges such as long shifts, extended periods away from home, and physically demanding tasks. Teams manage these challenges through rigorous safety training, strong communication, and a rotational work schedule that allows for adequate rest. Collaboration and support among crew members are essential to maintain safety and productivity on the rig.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an Oil Rig job, and why are they important?

To thrive in an oil rig job, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, physical fitness, and knowledge of safety protocols and basic mechanical skills. Familiarity with drilling equipment, safety certification (such as H2S and Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training), and experience with rig-specific software are often required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These qualifications are vital to ensure operational efficiency and safety in the challenging and hazardous environment of an oil rig.

What are oil rig jobs?

Oil rig jobs refer to the various positions involved in the exploration, extraction, and production of oil and gas from beneath the earth's surface, often at offshore or remote locations. These jobs can include roles such as drillers, roughnecks, derrickhands, engineers, geologists, and support staff. Working on an oil rig typically involves long shifts, physically demanding tasks, and adhering to strict safety regulations. Oil rig jobs can be well-paying but often require workers to stay on-site for extended periods before rotating off for rest. The industry offers opportunities for career advancement, especially for those willing to gain experience and additional training.
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Driller

AKITA Drilling

Bend, OR

$39.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

This position requires the coordination of the crews that perform different tasks on the oil rig according to the regulations of the oil company, making sure that the work of the crew follows all company policies as well as enforcing rules regarding safety and PPE requirements. The Driller operates the main controls on the drilling rig and is team leader for the crew on shift to ensure they follow Company Policy and Procedure. The Driller reports to the Rig Manager and communicates with the 3rd party services on the drill floor.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

Lead crew meetings on Safe Work Procedures.

Supervise crew on shift during various activities, through progressing of well.

Follow company procedures for hiring, progressive discipline, and termination.

Runs, or assists in running special tools into the hole.

Constantly on the lookout for unsafe conditions or acts.

Report and investigate with the Rig Manager, all accidents on his/her shift.

Document daily activities and drilling progress in Tour Book.

Supervise crew during rig up/out operations. Assist trucking companies with equipment spotting.

Provide Rig Manager with information on parts required, maintaining rig supplies.

Provide on the job training to all rig personnel, in all aspects of operations.

Operate rig floors controls, draw-works, rotary equipment, and pump, and supervises assembly of the drill string.

Learn and adhere to all Company, Customer and Government Safety Policy, Procedures and Regulations.

Ensures that safety and support equipment is functioning properly,

Monitoring the progress of the drilling operation, and communicate with well-site supervisors.

Introduce procedures which may help the crew to work more effectively

Participate in the supervision of rig mobilization and de-mobilization (rig-up and tear-out).

Wages/Benefits Info

$39.50/hr

Medical/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD/Life/ADD Insurance available

Safe Harbor 401k participation available

Flexible Health and Dependent Care accounts available

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