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Oil Rig Manager Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

STI LLC

NDT Level II Inspector

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Southern Tool Inspection is one of the fastest-growinginspection companies in the Oil and Gas ... Must be willing and able to visit customer facilities, rig sites, and pipe yards * Required ...

STI LLC

NDT Level II Inspector

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Southern Tool Inspection is one of the fastest-growinginspection companies in the Oil and Gas ... Must be willing and able to visit customer facilities, rig sites, and pipe yards * Required ...

WELL WERKS ENERGY LLC

Shop Hand (Oklahoma)

El Reno, OK · On-site

Communicate with Yard/Shop Manager as to yard needs. * Maintain, clean, pressure wash, paint, and ... Accurately inspects all iron and equipment for defects, washed out parts, etc. * Assist with Rig ...

WELL WERKS ENERGY LLC

Shop Hand

El Reno, OK · On-site

Communicate with Yard/Shop Manager as to yard needs. * Maintain, clean, pressure wash, paint, and ... Accurately inspects all iron and equipment for defects, washed out parts, etc. * Assist with Rig ...

Expand Energy

Landman II

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Acquire oil and gas leases by contacting mineral and leasehold owners to negotiate the purchase of ... management principles including negotiations, contracts, leasing and multi-well drilling rig ...

WELL WERKS ENERGY LLC

Shop Hand

El Reno, OK · On-site

Communicate with Yard/Shop Manager as to yard needs. * Maintain, clean, pressure wash, paint, and ... Accurately inspects all iron and equipment for defects, washed out parts, etc. * Assist with Rig ...

XCEL NDT LLC

IAG Driller I

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

... the Oil/Gas/Energy, Power and Renewables, and Industrial and Process industries. Established in ... Ensures the rig is stocked with essential materials and tools and completes regular checks.

XCEL

IAG Driller I

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

... the Oil/Gas/Energy, Power and Renewables, and Industrial and Process industries. Established in ... Ensures the rig is stocked with essential materials and tools and completes regular checks.

Helmerich Payne

Manager, Data Engineering

Tulsa, OK · On-site

We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting-edge rig technologies and drilling ... Oil & Gas * Manufacturing * Energy * Financial Services * Healthcare * Retail & Supply Chain ...

WELL WERKS ENERGY LLC

Welder

El Reno, OK

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

This position is responsible for fabricating, repairing, and maintaining heavy oilfield equipment ... Collaborates with mechanics, field personnel, and management to complete projects efficiently.

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How much do oil rig manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 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.

What does an oil rig manager do?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oil rig manager?

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.

What are some common challenges oil rig managers face in coordinating teams on offshore rigs?

Oil Rig Managers often encounter challenges such as managing diverse teams working long shifts in remote locations, ensuring clear communication across language and cultural barriers, and maintaining rigorous safety standards under pressure. They must also adapt to rapidly changing weather and operational conditions, which require quick decision-making and strong leadership. Building trust and morale within the team is essential to maintaining productivity and a safe working 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.

Supervisor Wireline 2 (DOT) NEX

Patterson-UTI

Weatherford, OK • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Patterson-UTI rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

83rd of 87 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

Key Responsibilities: 

Supervise the loadout of equipment and manage rig-up/rig-down processes. 

Communicate with customers regarding well-site operations and ensure service quality. 

Manage the wireline crew, directing field and shop operations, and supporting progression. 

Determine proper tool strings and oversee tool string assembly. 

Ensure the accurate and timely completion of service orders and job-related paperwork. 

Operate and maintain assigned specialized wireline equipment with minimal supervision. 

Oversee and assist with the rebuilding of tools used in well servicing. 

Perform and supervise the loading and assembly of perforating guns. 

Ensure a clean and organized shop and work environment. 

Mentor and train Operators and Junior Field Engineers to ensure competency development. 

Conduct safety meetings, identifying and addressing risks and hazards. 

Perform additional duties as assigned. 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

Proficient in using Windows-based computers and completing service orders. 

Comprehensive knowledge of wireline tools and district-specific services. 

Ability to perform wireline-related engineering tasks independently. 

Strong written and oral communication skills. 

Knowledge of 10K pressure control operations and safety practices. 

Competence in operating forklifts, man-lifts, and mobile cranes. 

Basic understanding of electrical circuits. 

Ability to lead teams of one to three Operators and provide clear direction. 

Comfortable working at heights exceeding 10 feet and in outdoor conditions. 

Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to foster a respectful team environment. 

Minimum Qualifications: 

Education: High School Diploma or GED required. 

Experience: 4-5 years of field experience required. 

Licenses and Certifications: 

Valid Driver's License required. 

CDL-A 

Additional Information: 
This position requires strong leadership skills, a focus on safety and quality, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in dynamic environments. 

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NexTier is a leading provider of integrated completions that employs sustainable practices and equipment to support our customers' ESG goals while accelerating production in the most demanding US land basins.

Patterson-UTI is committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, offering equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of personal characteristics protected by law. Employees are encouraged to report any concerns through multiple channels.


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