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Oilfield Maintenance Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Midstream Operator

Williston, ND · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform general oilfield maintenance. * Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Electrician IV

Kermit, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

Overview The Oilfield Maintenance Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and inspecting electrical systems and production equipment in an oilfield environment. This ...

Electrician IV

Kermit, TX

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

The Oilfield Maintenance Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and inspecting electrical systems and production equipment in an oilfield environment. This role ...

Midstream Operator

Williston, ND · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform general oilfield maintenance. * Strong commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Maintenance Oiler The Maintenance Oiler will lubricate, clean, and inspect all machinery to ensure proper functioning. Competitive wages based on experience. Additional Paid Relief Days, $1,000 SIGN ...

Electrician IV

Kermit, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $32.50/hr

Overview The Oilfield Maintenance Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and inspecting electrical systems and production equipment in an oilfield environment. This ...

DESCRIPTION This position requires learning and executing our Oil maintenance calendar, including filtering oil, changing filters, rotating machines, performing simple maintenance as needed and ...

Oilfield Electrician

Gillette, WY · On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Description Cyclone Drilling is looking for an Oilfield Electrician to add to our team. This ... Strong work history of maintaining job with the same employer * Any Certificates relating to the ...

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How much do oilfield maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for oilfield maintenance in the United States is $23.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced in an oilfield maintenance role?

Oilfield Maintenance professionals often work in demanding outdoor conditions, which can include extreme weather and remote locations, making adaptability and physical stamina crucial. Common challenges include quickly diagnosing and repairing unexpected equipment failures to minimize production interruptions and working within strict safety protocols. Team members need to communicate effectively with operators, engineers, and support staff to coordinate repairs and routine servicing. The fast-paced and high-pressure environment can be demanding, but it also offers valuable hands-on experience and opportunities for skill development in the energy sector.

What is an oilfield maintenance?

An Oilfield Maintenance job involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining equipment and infrastructure used in oil and gas extraction. Workers ensure machinery functions properly, prevent breakdowns, and follow safety regulations. Duties may include servicing pumps, pipelines, rigs, and other essential equipment. This job requires technical knowledge, physical stamina, and adherence to strict safety protocols. Skilled workers help maintain efficient operations and minimize downtime in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in oilfield maintenance, and why are they important?

To excel in Oilfield Maintenance, you need mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and experience with industrial equipment, often backed by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as hydraulic lifts, pumps, compressors, and maintenance management systems, as well as safety certifications like H2S and OSHA, is usually required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are important soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure safe, efficient operation and minimize downtime of critical oilfield equipment in demanding environments.

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Infographic showing various Oilfield Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,491 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Frac Equipment Operator (EO) for Odessa, TX

RPC

Odessa, TX

$26.25 - $39/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

About us:

Started in 1977, Cudd Energy Services provides customers with nearly five decades of oilfield industry-leading experience for operational excellence in a wide range of oil and gas service-related applications.

About the role:

The Frac Equipment Operator (EO) is the backbone of our operations and customer service. You will perform advanced hydraulic fracturing operations and assist in various aspects of the job including pre-job preparation, mobilization, rig up, on site operations, rig down, on-site maintenance, safety, environmental assurance, de-mobilization, post job inventories, and oilfield maintenance.

The Frac Equipment Operator (EO) ensures that all assigned equipment is properly functioning and applicable procedures and tests are conducted in compliance with company standards.

Duties include the following:

  • Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections, as needed.
  • Follows supervisor guidance concerning all frac / oilfield related operations.
  • Attends all required safety meetings (on-site and off).
  • Operates and maintains frac equipment such as sand silos, chemicals, blender, hydration unit, frac pumps, line boss, and data van.
  • Performs general labor, as necessary.

What we're looking for:

Our best Equipment Operators share the following traits and experience:

  • Willingness to work as a team to meet the customer's needs
  • Commitment to excellence in the face of adversity
  • Attention to detail
  • Respect for safety in the oilfield
  • Experience operating frac equipment (sand, pumps, blender, liquid additive systems, line boss, data van)

What to expect:

We believe in transparency and want you to be prepared for the role. On the job you will experience:

  • Approximately 12-15 hours per day work shift
  • Two week rotations away from home (14/7)
  • Working outdoors in all weather conditions during the day/night
  • Roughly 10% driving, and 90% operating and maintaining equipment
  • Climbing ladders, carrying hoses and iron, swinging a sledgehammer, and other oilfield physical tasks

What we offer:

Challenging work deserves competitive compensation:

  • Base pay: $17.50 - $26 p/hr.
  • Overtime pay: $26.25 - $39 p/hr.
  • Approximately 90 hours per week, often more
  • Man camp housing and meals provided
  • Health insurance with great coverage and low rates
  • Training program and career path with opportunities for advancement

Join us:

Apply Now if you want to start your career with Cudd and join the oil and gas industry leader in customer service!

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