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Oilfield Construction Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Roustabout Laborer

Williston, ND · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

General knowledge of plumbing and pipefitting Qualifications and Skills Experience working in oilfield construction highly desired. Functional understanding of how tank batteries are installed as ...

Roustabout Foreman

Watford City, ND · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Personnel in the Roustabout II position should have at least 2 years of field experience doing oilfield construction work. They are also expected to be able to mentor other personnel with less ...

Roustabout Laborer

Williston, ND · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

General knowledge of plumbing and pipefitting Qualifications and Skills Experience working in oilfield construction highly desired. Functional understanding of how tank batteries are installed as ...

Roustabout Laborer

Williston, ND · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

General knowledge of plumbing and pipefitting Qualifications and Skills Experience working in oilfield construction highly desired. Functional understanding of how tank batteries are installed as ...

Supervisor

Kermit, TX · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Candidates with backgrounds in frac sand, mining, aggregate, agriculture, ranching, oilfield, construction, or other physically demanding industrial environments are strongly encouraged to apply.

Water Transfer Technician

Longview, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Prior oilfield, construction, industrial, or utility experience is beneficial but not required; willingness to learn and follow instructions is essential. * High school diploma or equivalent ...

Welder

Montrose, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Ability to TIG weld carbon and alloys. * 5 + years of industrial construction/Oilfield construction/Pipeline construction preferred! * Current/valid driver's license * Ability to work safely with ...

Welder

Montrose, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Ability to TIG weld carbon and alloys. * 5 + years of industrial construction/Oilfield construction/Pipeline construction preferred! * Current/valid driver's license * Ability to work safely with ...

Application Instructions Construction Oiler Wright Brothers is seeking an experienced Construction Oiler to join our crew based out of Rutherfordton, NC. This position is responsible for safely ...

Operator

Carthage, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

General oilfield construction and support * Roustabout crews and facility maintenance * Right-of-way (ROW) clearing and reclamation * Pipeline installation, maintenance, and integrity work * Dirt ...

General Laborer

Carthage, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

General oilfield construction and support * Roustabout crews and facility maintenance * Right-of-way (ROW) clearing and reclamation * Pipeline installation, maintenance, and integrity work * Dirt ...

General Laborer

Gilmer, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

General oilfield construction and support * Roustabout crews and facility maintenance * Right-of-way (ROW) clearing and reclamation * Pipeline installation, maintenance, and integrity work * Dirt ...

General Laborer

Gilmer, TX · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

General oilfield construction and support * Roustabout crews and facility maintenance * Right-of-way (ROW) clearing and reclamation * Pipeline installation, maintenance, and integrity work * Dirt ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for oilfield construction in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oilfield construction?

An Oilfield Construction job involves building and maintaining infrastructure for oil and gas extraction. This includes assembling pipelines, access roads, drilling pads, and support structures. Workers operate heavy equipment, weld, lay foundations, and ensure safety regulations are met. The job is physically demanding and often requires working in remote locations under various weather conditions. Experience in construction, safety protocols, and equipment operation is typically required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in oilfield construction?

To thrive in Oilfield Construction, candidates need strong mechanical aptitude, physical endurance, and knowledge of industry safety standards, often backed by a high school diploma or trade certification. Familiarity with heavy machinery, welding equipment, and certifications such as OSHA or H2S Safety are commonly required. Effective teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability to changing work conditions are vital soft skills. These abilities ensure safe, efficient project completion in demanding environments while maintaining high operational standards.

What is a typical work schedule and environment like for oilfield construction?

Oilfield Construction professionals often work outdoors in variable weather conditions and may be required to work long or rotating shifts, including evenings, weekends, and extended periods on-site. Projects can be located in remote areas, necessitating travel and sometimes temporary housing near the job site. The work is physically demanding and involves close collaboration with a crew, including supervisors, engineers, and equipment operators. Safety is a top priority due to the presence of heavy machinery and potentially hazardous materials. This dynamic environment offers opportunities to gain hands-on experience and advance into roles such as foreman, supervisor, or specialist with proven performance and additional training.

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Infographic showing various Oilfield Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Roustabout Laborer

Sentry ND

Williston, ND • On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Based out of the Bakken Region, the Roustabout 1 position is responsible for supporting the oil and gas operations. The position is diverse and may vary on a daily basis but has a focus on oil site/equipment maintenance industrial piping. The Roustabout is someone willing to work with their team in challenging outdoor environments over long hours in a fast paced workplace. They also work with equipment such as backhoe, forklift, skid loader, trucks and trailers, vacuum truck, and so forth. Sentry crews work traditional work schedules (no rotational shifts) Monday through Friday with weekends available.

Sentry strives to recruit people who are, hardworking, optimistic, passionate about what they do, with integrity and who ultimately want to "ride for the Sentry brand"...Sentry is a family friendly workplace that respects a person's desire to work hard and still have enough time off to be home with the people they care about.

  • Tank installation and repairs
  • Dig pits and lines
  • General cleanup
  • Install motors on equipment
  • Set well equipment at well locations which includes cement pads and pumping units
  • Responsible for tie-down of pumping units and installing counter weights for balancing pumping units
  • Install and repair pipelines such as steel, and poly
  • General yard maintenance of ground and buildings
  • Haul gravel for tank battery location and road upkeep
  • Must be proficient with tools including air and electrical
  • General knowledge of plumbing and pipefitting

Qualifications and Skills

Experience working in oilfield construction highly desired. Functional understanding of how tank batteries are installed as well as other well-site fixtures are preferred. Experience in industrial pipe-fitting or plumbing may be substituted for some oilfield experience.

Key Traits for Success

  • Professional
  • Dependable
  • Driven
  • Passionate
  • Loyal

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Group life insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • 401(k)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off

How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your relevant experience.