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Oil Rig Manager Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

Ranger Energy Services LLC

Operator - Rig

El Reno, OK · On-site

Able to use the company's HSE Management Platforms PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS * Must complete and ... is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well ...

Ranger Energy Services

Operator - Rig

El Reno, OK · On-site

Able to use the company's HSE Management Platforms PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Must complete and ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions ...

Ranger

Operator - Rig

El Reno, OK · On-site

Able to use the company's HSE Management Platforms PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Must complete and ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions ...

Ranger

Supervisor - Rig

El Reno, OK · On-site

SUMMARY The Rig Supervisor manages crew members, maintains productivity standards and works closely ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions ...

Ranger Energy Services

Supervisor - Rig

El Reno, OK

SUMMARY The Rig Supervisor manages crew members, maintains productivity standards and works closely ... ABOUT THE COMPANY Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions ...

Noble Corporation

Maintenance Engineer

Noble, OK

Operate, maintain and repair as necessary the engine cooling water system, lube oil system, and ... Participate in the effective management of the Rig Maintenance System (RMS) and ensure all records ...

Noble Corporation

Maintenance Engineer

Red Rock, OK · On-site

Operate, maintain and repair as necessary the engine cooling water system, lube oil system, and ... Participate in the effective management of the Rig Maintenance System (RMS) and ensure all records ...

iBall Instruments LLC

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Mcloud, OK · On-site

$65K - $104K/yr

... managers - Leverage existing industry relationships to generate sales - Conduct product ... and rig environments COMPENSATION - $65,000 to $104,000 annual - High commission structure ...

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for oil rig manager in Oklahoma is $56,647.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,600.00 and $63,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Oil Rig Manager, also known as a rig superintendent or toolpusher, oversees the operations and crew on an oil drilling rig. They are responsible for ensuring that drilling activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with regulations. Their duties include coordinating with engineers and geologists, managing equipment and supplies, supervising personnel, and handling emergencies. Oil Rig Managers also maintain detailed records and reports of drilling progress and safety incidents.

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To thrive as an Oil Rig Manager, you need extensive experience in drilling operations, strong leadership abilities, and typically a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with drilling management software, safety compliance systems, and certifications such as IWCF or NEBOSH are commonly required. Exceptional communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills help manage crews and respond to critical situations. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations in a high-risk environment.

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Infographic showing various Oil Rig Manager job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,647 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Operator - Rig

Ranger Energy Services LLC

El Reno, OK • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Ranger Energy Services rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

163rd of 283 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

Operator I - Rig
SUMMARY
The primary duty of the Rig Operator is to work the controls and equipment on a rig. The Rig Operator supervises crewmembers while rig operations are in process, maintains productivity standards, and works closely with customer representatives to provide safe, reliable, and quality service.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Promote RES concept of Stop Work Accountability
  • Promote RES safety policies and procedures
  • Perform Meet and Greet at location sites
  • Be aware of Simultaneous Operations and able to coordinate vendor and contractor groups on location as needed
  • Operate the rig safely during rig up/down and pulling operations
  • Operate the crown and ground saver
  • Check brake systems and confirm functionality
  • Pull and lay down rods, tubing, casing, and other equipment as needed
  • Understands job steps and arranges rods and tubing in derrick correctly
  • Understand the rig's hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems
  • Perform all required equipment inspections-workover rig, fall arrest system, derrick, hoisting and mud pump
  • Able to instruct floor and derrick hands in use of all safety equipment
  • Able to instruct the floor and derrick hand in use of all rig and pumping equipment
  • Operate the power swivel
  • Perform Blowout Preventer (BOP) inspection, testing and installation as needed
  • Assist HSE, DOT, and all other applicable departments with document completion, collection, and management
  • Complete field tickets in a timely manner and turn in to appropriate department for processing
  • Troubleshoot maintenance issues; to include performing worn equipment recognition checks and turning in maintenance requests for repair or replacement of equipment as needed
  • Accurately perform torque calculations and specs
  • Oversee JSA/DWP and tail gate meetings as scheduled
  • Oversee pipe tallying, rigging up and down, nipple up and down of BOP units, and pipe handling
  • Responsible for keeping work site, equipment, and tools clean and in good working order
  • Oversee day to day lubrication and minor adjustments of equipment
  • Oversee use of Hazard ID programs and means of documenting hazards
  • Oversee daily inspection and maintenance of equipment
  • Perform and oversee energy isolation procedures
  • Train and mentor crew members on day to day operations
  • Responsible to stop work if conditions are unsafe and report concerns immediately
  • Report all incidents as per the standard operating procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
  • High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
  • Seven (7) years' of experience working on a well servicing rig preferred
  • 5 years of experience working on a well servicing rig preferred
  • 2 years of experience as a relief operator preferred
  • Must be able to successfully perform the duties of a Floor Hand III and derrick hand
  • Must be familiar with pump and tank operations
  • Must have a valid state issued driver's license, CDL, or the ability to obtain one
  • Ability to perform manual labor required to operate well servicing equipment
  • Competent communication, people, and leadership skills
  • Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Must have understanding of workover/completions operations
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule

COMPUTER
  • Basic knowledge of MS Office preferred
  • Able to use the company's HSE Management Platforms

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS
  • Must complete and pass all required pre-employment drug screenings

ABOUT THE COMPANY
Ranger Energy Services is an oil & gas completion and production solutions company with a foundation built on well servicing, wireline, and natural gas processing. Ranger Energy is committed to providing employees with a benefits program that is both comprehensive and competitive. The programs are designed to invest in you and the things you care about - your health, your family, and your future. Come join our team of highly skilled, motivated employees, working on state-of-the-art equipment with outstanding compensation and additional benefits, including:
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account/Health Savings Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • PTO (depending on eligibility)

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