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Oil Rigging Job Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Oiler/Rigger/Driver

Albuquerque, NM

$23.25 - $30/hr

Oiler/Rigger/Driver Location: Albuquerque Report to: Branch Manager RMS is offering our employees a ... Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.

Oiler/Rigger/Driver

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

Oiler/Rigger/Driver Location: Albuquerque Report to: Branch Manager RMS is offering our employees a ... Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.

Oiler/Rigger/Driver

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

Oiler/Rigger/Driver Location: Albuquerque Report to: Branch Manager RMS is offering our employees a ... Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.

Driver / Rigger / Oiler

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

As a Driver / Rigger / Oiler, you'll take on a dynamic, hands-on role supporting crane operations ... Perform rigging, signaling, and load control to ensure safe lifting operations * Work on machinery ...

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Oiler/Rigger/Driver

Sweetwater, TX · On-site

$24 - $45/hr

As one of the largest and most experienced cranes and rigging companies in North America, we tackle tough jobs across the Rocky Mountains, Southwest, and Midwest. The Oiler/Rigger/Driver assists the ...

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... oil field, manufacturing plants, and on construction projects. What You'll Do: * Assemble and set up rigging using cables, ropes, pulleys, winches, blocks, and sheaves. * Secure loads with hooks ...

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Oiler/Rigger/Driver

Sweetwater, TX · On-site

$24 - $45/hr

As one of the largest and most experienced cranes and rigging companies in North America, we tackle tough jobs across the Rocky Mountains, Southwest, and Midwest. The Oiler/Rigger/Driver assists the ...

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Oiler/Rigger/Driver

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$24 - $45/hr

As one of the largest and most experienced cranes and rigging companies in North America, we tackle tough jobs across the Rocky Mountains, Southwest, and Midwest. The Oiler/Rigger/Driver assists the ...

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Oiler/Rigger/Driver

Denver, CO · On-site

$24 - $45/hr

As one of the largest and most experienced cranes and rigging companies in North America, we tackle tough jobs across the Rocky Mountains, Southwest, and Midwest. The Oiler/Rigger/Driver assists the ...

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Oiler/Rigger/Driver

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$24 - $45/hr

As one of the largest and most experienced cranes and rigging companies in North America, we tackle tough jobs across the Rocky Mountains, Southwest, and Midwest. The Oiler/Rigger/Driver assists the ...

Oiler/Rigger/Driver

Denver, CO · On-site

$24 - $45/hr

As one of the largest and most experienced cranes and rigging companies in North America, we tackle tough jobs across the Rocky Mountains, Southwest, and Midwest. The Oiler/Rigger/Driver assists the ...

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Oiler Apprentice Location: RMS Wind - Repower Project, IA Report to: Branch Manager RMS is offering ... Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.

Oiler

Denver, CO

$39.94 - $47.05/hr

Oiler Location: Denver, CO Report to: Branch Manager RMS is offering our employees a competitive ... Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.

Oiler

Casper, WY

$37.25 - $43.83/hr

Oiler Location: RMS Wind Report to: Branch Manager RMS is offering our employees a competitive wage ... Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.

Oiler

Windsor, CO · On-site

$38.03 - $44.84/hr

Oiler Location: Windsor, CO Report to: Branch Manager RMS is offering our employees a competitive ... Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.

... rigging experience preferred. * Oil and gas industry/drilling rig experience preferred. * Oil and gas industry training a plus, ie. Safeland, Fall Protection training, OSHA, Equipment Operator cards ...

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How much do oil rigging job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil rigging job in the United States is $26.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Oil Rigging Job vs Oil Drilling Technician?

AspectOil Rigging JobOil Drilling Technician
CredentialsRigging certifications, safety trainingDrilling certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentOn offshore rigs, construction sitesOn drilling rigs, offshore or onshore
Employer & IndustryOil & gas companies, contractorsOil & gas companies, drilling contractors

Oil Rigging Jobs primarily involve assembling, installing, and maintaining rigging equipment on offshore or onshore oil rigs. Oil Drilling Technicians focus on operating and maintaining drilling equipment to extract oil. While both roles require safety certifications and work in similar environments, rigging jobs emphasize equipment setup, whereas drilling technicians concentrate on drilling operations.

Is it hard to get hired at an oil rig?

Getting hired as an oil rig worker can be competitive and requires relevant skills, certifications, and physical fitness. Employers often look for experience in safety procedures and technical tasks, and the job can involve long shifts and challenging conditions.

How much can you make oil rigging?

Oil rigging jobs typically pay between $50,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications such as HAZWOPER or BOSIET. Entry-level riggers may start around $40,000, while experienced workers or those in high-demand areas can earn over $100,000 with overtime and hazard pay.

What is the highest paying oil rig job?

The highest paying oil rig jobs are typically those in supervisory or specialized technical roles, such as drilling engineers, toolpushers, or offshore installation managers, with salaries often exceeding $150,000 annually. These positions require extensive experience, technical skills, and certifications like BOSIET or HUET for safety, and often involve long shifts in challenging offshore environments.

What jobs pay 4000 a week without a degree?

Oil rigging jobs can pay around $4,000 per week for experienced workers, especially those in supervisory or specialized roles such as roustabouts, drillers, or crane operators. These positions often require technical skills, physical fitness, and safety certifications but typically do not require a college degree. High-paying rig jobs depend on experience, location, and the complexity of the work performed.
More about Oil Rigging Job jobs
Infographic showing various Oil Rigging Job job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 15% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 5% Temporary, 71% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,114 per year, or $26 per hour.
Oiler/Rigger/Driver

$23.25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


TNT Crane & Rigging rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

108th of 146 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

RMS

Job Title: Oiler/Rigger/Driver

Location: Albuquerque

Report to: Branch Manager

RMS is offering our employees a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package which include health benefits, per diem, and the opportunity to work plenty hours of overtime. We are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

Pay will vary depending on experiencecertifications held, and qualifications.

Summary:

RMS is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic Oiler/Rigger/Driver to join our growing team. In this entry level position, you will assist the crane operator on job tasks during the operation of the crane and provides rigging operation and hand signals to ensure safe lifting of the load. Loads and secures equipment (spreader bars, mats, counterweights, etc.) then drives truck to location. Follows all State and Federal laws while operating motor vehicle. Obeys all safety and environmental policies while performing work on the job site.

    Responsibilities:

    • Assists the crane operator in the proper set-up of the equipment.
    • Assists the crane operator in the maintenance of the crane and accessory equipment. (i.e. pickup trucks, haul trucks, trailers, etc.)
    • Understands and can perform proper rigging techniques to ensure safe lifting of the load.
    • Utilizes proper hand signals during all operations of the crane.
    • Properly secures equipment to the trailer before operating truck.
    • Inspects truck and trailer and fills out truck inspection report before operating the vehicle. Turns in inspection report to the proper supervisor.
    • Reports mechanical defects in writing on the truck and/or trailers to the shop technician or a supervisor.
    • Monitors inventory of the chains, boomer, and straps assigned to the truck and reports to supervisor of missing equipment. Inspects, cleans, and performs maintenance on chains, boomer, and straps.
    • Documents and turns in all maintenance and repairs performed on the equipment to the proper supervisor.
    • Cleans the outside and cab area of your assigned vehicle daily.
    • Monitors the annual State inspection and State license plates and reports to the supervisor one month in advance before the expiration date.
    • Reports to Dispatcher immediately on completion of assigned job task for next assignment.
    • At the end of the shift reviews next day(s) job assignment and have all necessary rigging and equipment ready before ending the shift.
    • Completes payroll timesheet with the hours worked. Hours must be reported to the branch office by 7:00 a. m. every Monday.
    • If not on a job assignment, informs the supervisor and is productive by cleaning, inspecting, and performing maintenance in the shop.
    • Carries and answers phone in a prompt manner.
    • Periodically reviews assigned crane and other model cranes service and operation manuals.
    • Cleans, inspects, and reorganizes equipment in shop and yard. Cleans shop, washes rack and break room.
    • Other job duties as assigned.

     Qualifications: 
    •    HS diploma or equivalent
    •    Must have a current state issued CDL Class A Driver's License.
    •    1-3 years of rigging and commercial driving experience
     


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