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EPS

Field Technician III

Boise, ID · On-site

Infrared, Corona, Oil Analysis, Manufacturers, etc. Physical Requirements: * Able to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, able to lift 70 lbs. EPS is an equal opportunity employer and gives ...

Simplot

Cattle Hauler

Grand View, ID · On-site

Replenishes fluids such as fuel, oil, and water; maintains truck and trailer cleanliness, including manure removal and regular washing. * Completes and maintains daily driver logs in compliance with ...

J.R. Simplot Company

Cattle Hauler

Grand View, ID

Replenishes fluids such as fuel, oil, and water; maintains truck and trailer cleanliness, including manure removal and regular washing. * Completes and maintains daily driver logs in compliance with ...

MasTec Inc

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

MasTec Inc

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

MasTec Inc

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

MasTec Inc

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

CEI Services

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

MasTec Inc

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

MasTec Inc

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

MasTec Inc

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

MasTec Inc

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

CEI Services

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

CEI Services

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

MasTec Inc

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

Mastec Industrial

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

MasTec Inc

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

MasTec Inc

Certified Rigger Journeyman

Boise, ID · On-site

$22.75 - $29.50/hr

We specialize in natural gas, oil, biomass, and waste-to-energy projects. Our depth of experience in utility and industrial systems, including simple and combined-cycle plants and reciprocating ...

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How much do oil rig jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil rig in Idaho is $21.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oil rig worker?

Oil rig jobs include semi-skilled workers who operate on the rig deck, specialists who work on machinery for drilling, and drillers and assistants who handle the controls of the drill in a control room. On offshore rigs, crews may include medics, mechanics, welders, and cooks. Management-level staff on oil and gas industry rigs include tool pushers, who work in the rig office, and offshore installation managers, whose duties involve overseeing the entire rig operation. Geologists who work on an oil rig collect samples during operations, otherwise known as “mud logging.”

What are some common challenges faced by workers on an oil rig, and how are they addressed?

Working on an oil rig presents unique challenges such as long shifts, remote locations, and exposure to harsh weather conditions. Team members often work in rotating shifts (e.g., two weeks on, two weeks off), which can impact work-life balance. Safety is a top priority, with regular drills and strict protocols to minimize risks from heavy machinery and hazardous materials. Strong teamwork and communication are essential, as crews must collaborate closely to ensure operations run smoothly and safely. Most companies provide thorough training, support services, and modern amenities to help staff manage these challenges.

What is the difference between Oil Rig vs Oil Platform Worker?

AspectOil RigOil Platform Worker
CredentialsCertifications in safety, welding, and technical skillsSafety training, technical certifications often required
Work EnvironmentOffshore, mobile, often in harsh weatherOffshore platform, fixed or semi-permanent structures
Employer & Industry UsageUsed interchangeably in industry, referring to offshore drilling unitsRefers to personnel working on oil platforms

Both 'Oil Rig' and 'Oil Platform Worker' relate to offshore oil extraction. An oil rig is the structure used for drilling, while an oil platform worker is the personnel operating on these structures. Understanding the distinction helps in job searches and industry comprehension.

How much do you get paid on oil rigs?

Oil rig workers typically earn between $50,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience, role, and location. Positions such as roustabouts, roughnecks, and drillers have different pay scales, with specialized roles often commanding higher wages. Overtime, shift differentials, and safety certifications can also impact earnings.

How much does a job on an oil rig pay?

Oil rig workers typically earn between $50,000 and $150,000 annually, depending on experience, role, and location. Positions such as roustabouts, roughnecks, and engineers have varying pay scales, with specialized skills and certifications often leading to higher wages. Overtime, shift differentials, and hazard pay can also increase total compensation.
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Infographic showing various Oil Rig job openings in Idaho as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,405 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

DoD SkillBridge: Service Technician

Vets2PM

Idaho Falls, ID • On-site

$52K - $82K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description


DoDSkillBridge Internship: Service Technician
SkillBridgeHost Company: REIC
SkillBridgeProvider: Vets2PM LLC
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Applicantsmustbe active-duty U.S. Military Memberswho qualifyfor theDoD SkillBridge Program.
To Apply: Gotowww.vets2pm.com/skillbridge and complete the SkillBridge interestform. Returnto this posting and click 'Apply'.
REIC Rentals is hiring a courteous and detail-oriented Service Technician (a.k.a Equipment Mechanic). Our ideal candidate has experience working on a wide variety of equipment (both diesel and gasoline), values safety, and enjoys working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with: Mechanic work on all types of equipment from gas to diesel vehicles, to general tool to dirt moving and ariel equipment, working outside in all types of weather conditions.
Training provided (in addition to OJT): REIC Rentals Safety, Equipment, and Process training.
About the Role
As an Equipment Mechanic, you'll primarily work in our shop performing maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment, including diesel and gasoline-powered equipment over 10,000 lbs. When equipment returns from the field, you'll inspect it for damage, complete necessary repairs, and perform preventative maintenance to keep our fleet operating safely and efficiently. Occasional field service may be required as needed.
Who We Are
REIC Rentals is a trusted full-line equipment partner supporting major projects across North America. With 55+ locations, we serve customers in the Oil & Gas, Construction, Industrial, and Event sectors. We deliver high-performance equipment, expert technical support, and innovative, sustainable solutions that raise the bar in the rental industry.
Why Join Us
Mission - Keeps customers operating during critical situations
Teamwork - Collaborative branch environment
Leadership - Opportunities to lead people and projects
Purpose - Equipment that supports essential industries
Stability - Established, growing North American company
Advancement - Multiple career paths across operations and corporate functions
Hands-on work - Mechanical and technical careers
Learning - Cross-training and exposure to multiple equipment systems
What You'll Do
  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel and gasoline-poweredequipment, primarily in the shop with occasional field service as needed.
  • Service and operate a variety of equipment over 10,000 lbs.
  • Communicate with customers and provide excellent customer service.
  • Accurately identify and order required replacement parts.
  • Manage inventory and monitor labor and parts costs.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Complete required service documentation and recordkeeping.
  • Evaluate repair costs versus equipment value when making repairdecisions.
  • Adapt to changing priorities throughout the workday.

What You'll Bring
  • Technical repair knowledge across a wide range of equipment.
  • Ability to work primarily in the shop with occasional field service.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independentlyand manage multiple priorities.
  • Clean driving record with no violations within the previous threeyears.
  • Personal hand tools appropriate for general equipment repair andmaintenance.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more multiple times throughout the day.

Physical Requirements
Approximate percentage of the workday:
  • Standing - 20%
  • Walking - 70%
  • Sitting - 10%

This position is classified as non-exempt. If hired after the internship, target compensation is estimated between $52K - $82K per year, depending on many factors - this is just an estimate.
REIC and all affiliates operate as drug-free environments, which includes marijuana. A pre-employment drug screening that tests for THC and other drugs, as well as a full background check, is required of all newly hired employees.

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