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Green Plant LLC

Machine Operator

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

We are currently looking to urgently hire a Machinery Operator Assistant with basic mechanical ... Supporting basic preventive maintenance tasks, including oil changes and other routine maintenance ...

Green Plant LLC

Machine Operator

Miami, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

We are currently looking to urgently hire a Machinery Operator Assistant with basic mechanical ... Supporting basic preventive maintenance tasks, including oil changes and other routine maintenance ...

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How much do oilfield operator assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for oilfield operator assistant in the United States is $19.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Oilfield Operator Assistant vs Oilfield Equipment Operator?

AspectOilfield Operator AssistantOilfield Equipment Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certificationsHigh school diploma, safety certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentField sites, oil rigs, maintenance areasField sites, operating heavy machinery
Job DutiesAssisting with equipment, maintenance, safety checksOperating drilling and production equipment

Oilfield Operator Assistants support equipment maintenance and safety tasks, while Oilfield Equipment Operators handle the operation of heavy machinery. Both roles require safety certifications and work in similar environments, but Equipment Operators focus more on machinery operation, whereas Assistants provide support and assistance.

What is an oilfield operator assistant?

An oilfield operator assistant supports oil and gas extraction operations by performing tasks such as equipment maintenance, monitoring well performance, and assisting with safety procedures. The role often requires physical stamina, knowledge of safety protocols, and familiarity with tools and machinery used in the field.

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Infographic showing various Oilfield Operator Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,672 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Machine Operator

Miami, FL • On-site

Green Plant LLC
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$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

We are currently looking to urgently hire a Machinery Operator Assistant with basic mechanical knowledge to join our team.

The ideal candidate should have previous experience operating machinery, as they will work directly alongside our Machinery Supervisor, who will provide hands-on training and ongoing guidance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with the operation of machinery during production processes.
• Supporting basic preventive maintenance tasks, including oil changes and other routine maintenance activities.
• Assisting the Machinery Supervisor in identifying and resolving operational issues.
• Performing assigned duties during production shifts to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

We are available to conduct interviews immediately and are looking to fill this position as soon as possible.

If you know of any qualified candidates who may be interested or available, please let me know. We would greatly appreciate any referrals.