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Oil Rig Jobs in Stockbridge, GA (NOW HIRING)

Driller

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Perform drill rig and support truck maintenance- Reporting all repair and maintenance issues to the Drilling Supervisor * Troubleshoot mechanical problems including those of an electrical or ...

Driller

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

Perform drill rig and support truck maintenance- Reporting all repair and maintenance issues to the Drilling Supervisor * Troubleshoot mechanical problems including those of an electrical or ...

Driller

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Perform drill rig and support truck maintenance- Reporting all repair and maintenance issues to the Drilling Supervisor * Troubleshoot mechanical problems including those of an electrical or ...

Driller

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Perform drill rig and support truck maintenance- Reporting all repair and maintenance issues to the Drilling Supervisor * Troubleshoot mechanical problems including those of an electrical or ...

Driller

Atlanta, GA

$22 - $29.75/hr

Perform drill rig and support truck maintenance- Reporting all repair and maintenance issues to the Drilling Supervisor * Troubleshoot mechanical problems including those of an electrical or ...

Rigger 2

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

Rigger 3

Atlanta, GA

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

Rigger 2

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

Rigger 2

Atlanta, GA

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

Rigger 2-Atlanta,Georgia

Fairburn, GA

$23.25 - $30/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

Rigger 2

Atlanta, GA

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

Rigger 2

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

Rigger 3

Atlanta, GA

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

Rigger 3

Atlanta, GA

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

Rigger 3-Atlanta,Georgia

Jonesboro, GA

$22.50 - $29/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

Rigger 2

Atlanta, GA

$23 - $29.75/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

Rigger 2-Atlanta,Georgia

Jonesboro, GA · On-site

$22.50 - $29/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

Rigger 3-Atlanta,Georgia

Fairburn, GA

$23.25 - $30/hr

Preferred NCCCR Rigger 1 RIG-1 * Preferred NCCCR Rigger 2 RIG-2 Abilities: * The position requires the ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to [50 pounds] on a regular basis.

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How much do oil rig jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil rig in Stockbridge, GA is $19.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $24.38 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.”

What are the most commonly searched types of Oil Rig jobs in Stockbridge, GA? The most popular types of Oil Rig jobs in Stockbridge, GA are:
What cities near Stockbridge, GA are hiring for Oil Rig jobs? Cities near Stockbridge, GA with the most Oil Rig job openings:
Infographic showing various Oil Rig job openings in Stockbridge, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,245 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Geotechnical and Environmental Drill Rig Operator

United Consulting

Peachtree Corners, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Drill Rig Operator

Arc One Services LLC is actively hiring an experienced Drill Rig Operator with 2-3 years of experience operating drill rigs used in the geotechnical and environmental engineering field.

The applicant must have documented experience operating drill rigs such as Diedrich, CME, and Geoprobe, with OSHA 10hr or greater certificates and First Aid & Safety training. Applicants must have experience utilizing the drill rigs for rock coring, mud rotary drilling, casing advancement, auger boring, SPT sampling and environmental drilling. Experience with borehole grouting, inclinometer installation, dual rotary drill heads, and tooling setups, is preferred.

More experienced applicants will have two or more years of experience in the safe and efficient operation of skid steers, all-terrain forklifts, dozers, hydraulic excavators, concrete mixers & pumps, and wheeled front-end loaders, along with basic mechanic skills used to troubleshoot and repair equipment.

Responsibilities:

Applicants are expected to perform the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Operate, inspect, and maintain equipment to manufacturers specifications.
  • Lead and coordinate drilling operations and supervise crew members.
  • Rigging, hoisting, and spotting for equipment movement according to written, verbal, and/or signaled instructions.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues quickly and efficiently with the analytical ability to find solutions to challenging technical problems.
  • Complete all job-related duties as instructed by supervisor.
  • Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
  • Tending and operating cement and concrete mixers, air compressors, generators, pumps, and many other types of power equipment may also be required.

In addition to operating heavy equipment, applicants will be expected to perform basic labor tasks. These labor tasks require extensive physical activity, including digging ditches and trenches with shovels and picks, backfilling excavations, lubricating and cleaning equipment, organizing construction materials and supplies, cleaning and preparing construction sites to eliminate rubble, debris, and any other hazards, along with many other physical tasks required on typical construction sites. The applicant may also be expected to safely operate hand and power tools of all types, including jackhammers, drills, saws, grinders, concrete mixers, pneumatic tampers, chainsaws, lawnmowers, etc.

Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience as Drill Rig Operator in the construction industry.
  • Self-motivated, willing to travel and available to work 7-days a week.
  • Ability to work in a team environment with interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to perform physical labor and very heavy work involving lifting objects weighing more than 100 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing 50 pounds or more; to include frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting.
  • Comfortable working outdoors in high-stress environments with extreme weather fluctuations.
  • Ability to work in confined and cluttered spaces.
  • Capable of climbing and keeping balance on uneven areas.
  • Valid driver license is required, CDL Class A or B license is highly preferred.
  • Prior OSHA, First Aid, and/or Safety Training preferred.

Compensation:

  • Base salary range based on the experience and qualifications of the individual.
  • Employees are paid bi-weekly (every other Friday), and all new employees are required to sign up for automatic paycheck deposits.
  • Employee Benefits:
    • Holiday benefit – Ten company-paid holidays per year
    • Paid time off benefit
    • Emergency sick leaves
    • Medical and dental insurance
    • Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance Benefits
    • 401(k) Retirement plans
    • Employee Assistance Program – MET Life & FEI
    • Company cell phones are provided.

ARC One Services LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and others to apply.

ARC One Services LLC operates in a healthy and drug-free environment.