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Oilfield Rig Hands Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Basic knowledge of all tools and equipment utilized by oil and gas industry * Manage multiple tasks ... The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle, reach or feel and ...

Inspect and clean tools and equipment used on the rig floor and derrick. * Assist in the rig-up and ... Able to quickly move hands, hands together with arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or ...

Operator-Relief

Denver City, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Under the direction of a Rig Manager, the Relief Operator organizes the rig crew (Floor Hands and ... Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig

Operator-Relief

Andrews, TX · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

Under the direction of a Rig Manager, the Relief Operator organizes the rig crew (Floor Hands and ... Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig

Operator I - Relief

Kermit, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Under the direction of a Rig Manager, the Relief Operator organizes the rig crew (Floor Hands and ... Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig

Operator I - Relief

Big Spring, TX · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Under the direction of a Rig Manager, the Relief Operator organizes the rig crew (Floor Hands and ... Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig

Operator I - Relief

Big Spring, TX · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Under the direction of a Rig Manager, the Relief Operator organizes the rig crew (Floor Hands and ... Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig

Operator I - Relief

Andrews, TX · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

Under the direction of a Rig Manager, the Relief Operator organizes the rig crew (Floor Hands and ... Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig

Operator-Relief

Big Spring, TX · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Under the direction of a Rig Manager, the Relief Operator organizes the rig crew (Floor Hands and ... Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig

Operator-Relief

Odessa, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

Under the direction of a Rig Manager, the Relief Operator organizes the rig crew (Floor Hands and ... Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig

Operator I - Relief

Big Spring, TX · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Under the direction of a Rig Manager, the Relief Operator organizes the rig crew (Floor Hands and ... Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig

Operator I - Relief

Andrews, TX · On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

Under the direction of a Rig Manager, the Relief Operator organizes the rig crew (Floor Hands and ... Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig

Operator I - Relief

Kermit, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Under the direction of a Rig Manager, the Relief Operator organizes the rig crew (Floor Hands and ... Performing services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3/5-person crew of a well service rig

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for oilfield rig hands in Texas is $24.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.76 and $33.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Job description

Description

Basic Function:

  • Assist with safely and efficiently rigging up/down various jobs on location.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  •  Assist with rig up/down operations
  •  Unload equipment on location
  •  Perform maintenance and repair work in the field and yard
  •  Prepare, maintain, and clean equipment
  •  Ability to follow and implement all Flare standard operating procedures as required
  •  Drive vehicles, forklifts and haul equipment as required
  •  Performs various other job duties as assigned by supervisor 

Requirements

Qualifications:

  •  1-2 years demonstrated knowledge of oil and gas operations preferred
  •  Basic knowledge of all tools and equipment utilized by oil and gas industry
  •  Manage multiple tasks and set priorities to meet project deadlines
  •  Excellent verbal and written communication
  •  Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education:

  • High School diploma/GED

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

  • Valid state Driver's License

Physical Requirements:

  •  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50-100 lbs.
  •  Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
  •  The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle, reach or feel and manipulate objects or controls. The employee is frequently required to sit or stand for extended periods of time and walk distances, as well as bend, kneel, squat, twist, reach and walk on uneven ground.

Work Environment:

  • Field work environment, exposed to outdoor weather elements, high noise pollution, and the potential for dust, chemical and/or fumes or gas exposure. Shift work will consist of overtime, day/nights, weekends, travel/overnight for extended work periods.



Flare Energy Services, LLC reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description

pertains to an "at will" position with Flare Energy Services, LLC and in no way constitutes a written or implied contract of employment.