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Oiler Apprentice Location: RMS Wind - Repower Project, IA Report to: Branch Manager RMS is offering our employees a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package which include health benefits ...

Oiler Apprentice Location: RMS Wind - Repower Project, IA Report to: Branch Manager RMS is offering our employees a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package which include health benefits ...

Oiler Apprentice Location: RMS Wind - Repower Project, IA Report to: Branch Manager RMS is offering our employees a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package which include health benefits ...

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$16.25 - $21/hr

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How much do oilfield apprenticeship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for oilfield apprenticeship in the United States is $26.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Oilfield Apprenticeship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oilfield Apprentice, you need a basic understanding of mechanical systems, strong physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industry-specific safety certifications such as H2S Alive, WHMIS, and proper use of hand and power tools is often required. Reliability, a willingness to learn, teamwork, and strong communication skills help apprentices excel in demanding work environments. These competencies are essential for maintaining safety, ensuring efficient operations, and supporting career progression in the oil and gas sector.

What are some typical daily tasks and work conditions for an Oilfield Apprentice?

Oilfield Apprentices typically assist experienced workers with tasks such as equipment maintenance, basic drilling operations, site clean-up, and safety checks. The work is often physically demanding and performed outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain, sometimes requiring long shifts or rotational schedules. Apprentices may be assigned to remote locations and must adhere strictly to safety protocols while collaborating closely with a crew. This hands-on learning environment provides a solid foundation in oilfield operations and opens up opportunities for advanced roles with additional training and experience.

What is an Oilfield Apprenticeship job?

An oilfield apprenticeship is an entry-level position that provides hands-on training in the oil and gas industry. Apprentices work under experienced professionals to learn essential skills such as equipment operation, safety protocols, and maintenance procedures. These roles often involve physically demanding tasks in challenging outdoor conditions. The apprenticeship serves as a pathway to more advanced positions, offering valuable experience and industry certifications.

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Oiler Apprentice

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

RMS Cranes, LLC

Job Title: Oiler Apprentice

Location: RMS Wind – Repower Project, IA

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 based on Local 234 rates, depending on experience, certifications held, and qualifications.

Summary: RMS is looking to add experienced full-time oiler apprentices to our growing Branch. Oilers assist the crane operator on job tasks during the operation of the crane and provide 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 vehicles. Obeys all safety and environmental policies while performing work on the job site. Be willing to travel to various locations away from home, as this is a full-time traveling position.

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 10:00 PM Sunday Night.
  • 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 Driver's License.
•    1-3 years of relevant experience