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Oil Rig Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

Hillis-Carnes

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

The ideal candidate should have an in-depth understanding of the geotechnical drill rig operations and drilling techniques, but willing to train a good candidate. Candidate needs to be reliable ...

Cascade Remediation Services, LLC

Shop Manager

Westampton, NJ · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure oil and fuel disposal as appropriate. * Requisition of materials, parts, and supplies * Responsible for keeping rig and equipment in good working order and condition. * Communicate effectively ...

Cascade Remediation Services, LLC

Shop Manager

Westampton, NJ

$35 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure oil and fuel disposal as appropriate. * Requisition of materials, parts, and supplies * Responsible for keeping rig and equipment in good working order and condition. * Communicate effectively ...

Cascade Remediation Services, LLC

Shop Manager

Westampton, NJ · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensure oil and fuel disposal as appropriate. * Requisition of materials, parts, and supplies * Responsible for keeping rig and equipment in good working order and condition. * Communicate effectively ...

Atlantic Health System

CDL Driver - Per Diem

Florham Park, NJ · On-site

$20.52/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oil and all fluid levels must be checked before the shift and Rig Check Sheets are to be completed and turned in daily * Swipes in and out on time * Is on time for routine scheduled stops * Completes ...

Atlantic Health System

CDL Driver - Per Diem

Florham Park, NJ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Oil and all fluid levels must be checked before the shift and Rig Check Sheets are to be completed and turned in daily * Swipes in and out on time * Is on time for routine scheduled stops * Completes ...

High Ground Service Pros

Lead Plumber

Sparta, NJ · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Oil (Primary) / gas boiler and furnace service experience * Ability to mentor and assist plumbers ... Fuel Card with each Rig/Van * Premier Home Service Software Platform (ServiceTitan) * Premier AI ...

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How much do oil rig jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil rig in New Jersey is $23.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $29.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.”

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Infographic showing various Oil Rig job openings in New Jersey as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,913 per year, or $23 per hour.

CDL A / CDL B Tanker Truck Driver - Up To $87,000 /yr - Paid Hotel Stays - Based in Western PA

Beimel Transportation

Newark, NJ • On-site

$87K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

​Beimel Transportation is looking to hire CDL A and B Truck Drivers!

Must Have A Valid Class A or B License  

Tanker Endorsement Preferred

At Least 1 Year of Commercial Driving Experience Required!

Engine brake experience is an absolute requirement for this role!

Must Be Willing To Be In Western Pennsylvania For 3 Weeks At A Time! 


​Western Pennsylvania-based transportation company focused on catering to the Oil and Natural Gas industries are looking to hire CDL licensed drivers hauling water from various fill points to various fracks in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. The driver will stay in a hotel that is paid for by our company. The job can consist of 2 weeks on, 1 week off with flexible scheduling available!​

The company provides transportation to and from the nearest airport and a 2 week paid training period. Starting rate is $25/hour with time and a half after 40 hours (most drivers get between 60 and 70 hours a week) it comes out to around $70,000 to $87,000 a year but again it's based on time and a half with overtime working around 60-70 hours a week. This is what our top drivers made in their 1st year!


What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Company Paid Transportation & Lodging
  • Stay in a hotel that is paid for by our company
  • Health, medical, dental and vision insurance 
  • Life insurance
  • All miles paid
  • 24/7 Dispatch
  • Roadside Assistance 
  • Newer and clean equipment 
  • Holiday Pay
  • Hotel and transportation pay
  • $200 referral bonus


Home Time: 2 weeks on and 1 week off preferred. Flexible scheduling available


Responsibilities: 

  • Loading, transporting, and unloading both fresh and impaired water, as well as flatbed loads including.
  • Equipment, Pipe, Rig Mats, Light Towers, Oversized Loads, and all other legal flatbed loads. In the instance of flatbed loads, drivers must also be capable of securing their loads within the guidelines provided by the Pennsylvania DOT.
  • Required to be capable of performing some general manual labor in the event that a customer may require it.
  • Required to be available at a moment’s notice due to the sudden nature of our business.
  • Drivers must also possess the ability to fill out all necessary digital and hardcopy paperwork correctly.
  • Hook and unhook hoses and load the empty hose back on the the truck.


Requirements:

  • Must have a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License
  • 21 years of older
  • Must have minimum of 1 year of commercial driving experience
  • Engine brake experience is an absolute requirement for this role
  • Able and willing to run night shifts
  • Tanker Endorsement Preferred

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Beimel Transportation Inc. is an equal opportunity employer where we strive to be a great place to work. Challenge and Opportunity are part of our daily experience. We are an organization where dedication, hard work, good judgment, and results are recognized and rewarded.

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