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Resolve Marine

Safety Officer

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

... oil spill response, or tank barge operations * 2+ years of experience as field safety officer for ... salvage, emergency response, environmental, or maritime operations * 2+ years of experience with ...

Sound Oil Plc

Lease Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

... oil rig and also looks after the drilling activities and equipment. 11. Provides leadership and ensures safety training and practices. 12. Resolves disputes and helps in solving personnel and ...

Sound Oil Plc

Lease Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

... oil rig and also looks after the drilling activities and equipment. 11. Provides leadership and ensures safety training and practices. 12. Resolves disputes and helps in solving personnel and ...

EPS Companies

RIG CLERK

Lafayette, LA

$12 - $14.75/hr

RESPONSIBILITIES • Assist Company Representative and Safety Officer with new arrival orientations ... Prepare any Bills of Lading or Non-hazardous Oilfield Waste Shipping Control Tickets needed for any ...

AKITA Drilling

Driller

Midland, TX

$39.50/hr

... 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 ...

AKITA Drilling

Driller

Midland, TX

$39.50/hr

... 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 ...

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How much do oil rig safety officer jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for oil rig safety officer in the United States is $67,068.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Oil Rig Safety Officer job?

An Oil Rig Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and compliance of all personnel and operations on an offshore or onshore oil rig. They conduct safety inspections, enforce regulations, and implement emergency response plans to prevent accidents and injuries. Their duties also include training workers on safety protocols and investigating incidents to improve overall workplace safety. This role is crucial in minimizing risks in the hazardous oil and gas industry.

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

To thrive as an Oil Rig Safety Officer, you need a solid understanding of occupational health and safety regulations, risk assessment, and emergency response, usually backed by a degree in safety management or a related field. Familiarity with safety management systems (such as OHSAS 18001 or ISO 45001), incident reporting software, and certifications like NEBOSH or OSHA are typically required. Strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills. These competencies are vital to ensure rigorous safety standards, prevent accidents, and protect both personnel and operations in high-risk oil rig environments.

What are the main challenges Oil Rig Safety Officers face working offshore, and how do they overcome them?

Oil Rig Safety Officers working offshore often face challenges like unpredictable weather, isolation from land-based resources, and maintaining high safety standards in a physically demanding environment. To overcome these, they rely on thorough training, strict adherence to safety protocols, and proactive communication with all crew members. Officers also conduct regular safety drills, inspections, and continuously monitor for risks to address hazards quickly. The collaborative nature of the role means building strong working relationships with operational teams, fostering a culture where safety is everyone's priority.
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Infographic showing various Oil Rig Safety Officer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 5% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 15% Temporary, 44% Contract, and 13% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $67,068 per year, or $32.2 per hour.

Oil Rig Operator

Beckman Production Services Inc.

Kalkaska, MI

Full-time

Posted 6 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.