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Wood PLC

Pipefitter Helper/Firewatch

Baytown, TX · On-site

Wood is currently recruiting for a Firewatch with experience in the oil and gas petrochemical ... Demonstrate knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices * Identify, explain and perform crane ...

BUFFALO MARINE SERVICE INC

Tankerman

Houston, TX · On-site

$60.30K/yr

... of oil, refined, and petrochemical barges. * The Tankerman must be able to make certain that any ... The Tankerman must be able to handle lines and rigging during tow building, locking, and docking ...

BUFFALO MARINE SERVICE INC

Tankerman

Houston, TX

$60.30K/yr

... of oil, refined, and petrochemical barges. * The Tankerman must be able to make certain that any ... The Tankerman must be able to handle lines and rigging during tow building, locking, and docking ...

Wood PLC

Supply Chain Lead

Houston, TX

... oil & gas sectors. This role leads multimodal transportation planning, import/export compliance ... rigging requirements and load-securement standards. * Monitor transportation milestones, track ...

Apache Workforce LLC

Painter Blaster

Houston, TX

$18 - $25/hr

Ability to work safely using scaffolding, rigging, and containment systems * Strong attention to ... Regular exposure to dust, paint fumes, noise, oils, and industrial conditions * Frequent standing ...

TerralRiver Service

DECKHAND

Channelview, TX · On-site

Securing barges together (laying rigging) * Securing boat to barges (facing boat up) * Line handling * General boat cleaning * Minor engine room work (oil changes, greasing, etc.) * Painting

Terral RiverService

DECKHAND

Channelview, TX · On-site

Securing barges together (laying rigging) * Securing boat to barges (facing boat up) * Line handling * General boat cleaning * Minor engine room work (oil changes, greasing, etc.) * Painting

Terral River Service Inc

DECKHAND

Channelview, TX

Securing barges together (laying rigging) * Securing boat to barges (facing boat up) * Line handling * General boat cleaning * Minor engine room work (oil changes, greasing, etc.) * Painting

Trendsetter Engineering Inc

Subsea Technician

Houston, TX

$35.80K - $45.80K/yr

Demonstrate extensive knowledge of loading/offloading and rigging associated with heavy equipment ... At least 6+ years of experience in oil and gas field * Three or more years of experience involving ...

Kiewit Corporation

Craft Recruiter

Houston, TX

... riggers, etc.) * Experience supporting the US in craft hiring is preferred * Bilingual in Spanish ... Oil and gas/petrochemical, industrial facility, mining, infrastructure, transportation, power ...

Trendsetter Engineering, Inc

Subsea Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$31.50K - $40.30K/yr

Demonstrate extensive knowledge of loading/offloading and rigging associated with heavy equipment ... At least 6+ years of experience in oil and gas field * Three or more years of experience involving ...

Kiewit

Craft Recruiter

Houston, TX · On-site

... riggers, etc.) * Experience supporting the US in craft hiring is preferred * Bilingual in Spanish ... Oil and gas/petrochemical, industrial facility, mining, infrastructure, transportation, power ...

Ketjen

Maintenance Supervisor

Pasadena, TX

Knowledge of maintenance work practices like planning and scheduling, rigging, pipe fitting ... Knowledge of preventive and predictive technologies like vibration analysis, oil analysis, and ...

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How much do oilfield rigger jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for oilfield rigger in Spring, TX is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.53 and $26.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Oilfield Rigger job?

An Oilfield Rigger is responsible for setting up, assembling, and securing equipment used in oil drilling and extraction. They work with cranes, chains, ropes, and other rigging gear to move heavy materials safely. Riggers ensure all lifting operations comply with safety regulations to prevent accidents. This physically demanding job requires strength, coordination, and awareness of workplace hazards.

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

To thrive as an Oilfield Rigger, you need expertise in rigging operations, mechanical aptitude, and a solid understanding of safety protocols, typically supported by a high school diploma or GED and on-the-job training. Knowledge of rigging equipment, cranes, hoists, and certifications like H2S, RigPass, or SafeLand are often required. Strong teamwork, clear communication, and problem-solving abilities are key soft skills for this physically demanding and collaborative environment. These skills and qualifications are crucial to maintain safety, efficiency, and effective coordination in high-risk oilfield operations.

What are the typical working conditions and schedule for an Oilfield Rigger?

Oilfield Riggers often work in challenging outdoor environments that may involve exposure to extreme weather, loud noise, and physically demanding tasks. The schedule can include long shifts, such as 12-hour days, and may require working nights, weekends, and extended periods on-site with rotating time off. Teamwork is essential, as riggers regularly coordinate with drillers, supervisors, and other crew members to ensure smooth and safe operations. Being prepared for a dynamic work pace and adapting to the unique demands of each site are important aspects of this role.
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Structural Fitter

Structural Fitter

Piping Technology & Products, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Part-time

Posted 28 days ago

Piping Technology & Products rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description:

About Piping Technology & Products (PT&P)

PT&P is a trusted leader in the design and manufacturing of engineered products for piping systems, proudly serving industries like oil & gas, power, and chemicals since 1978. Headquartered in Houston, we’re known for innovation, quality, and customer commitment. Join our team and help deliver solutions that keep critical infrastructure running safely and efficiently.


Position Summary

The Structural Fitter is responsible for laying out, fitting, aligning, and assembling fabricated metal parts and structures according to drawings, blueprints, and welding specifications. This role ensures all structural components meet dimensional, quality, and safety standards prior to welding and final assembly.


Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, cut lists, and specifications.
  • Lay out, position, and secure parts using measurement tools.
  • Fit and tack-weld parts for welding and final assembly.
  • Verify alignment and dimensional tolerances.
  • Assemble structural components.
  • Operate fabrication tools such as grinders, torches, magnetic drills, and overhead cranes.
  • Perform in-process inspections.
  • Complete documentation, checklists, and work orders.
  • Follow safety procedures including PPE, LOTO, and crane protocols.
Requirements:

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Structural fitting, pipe fitting, or fabrication experience preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols.
  • Experience with measuring tools: tape measure, calipers, levels, squares.
  • Ability to operate cranes, rigging equipment, and fabrication tools.
  • Strong communication, reliability, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings and background checks
  • Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and teamwork.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to stand for prolonged periods (8+ hours)
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 lbs. independently
  • Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and manual handling of materials required
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Ability to tolerate noise, heat, and dust in a manufacturing environment
  • Visual acuity to read measuring tools, drawings, and detect quality defects
  • Must pass initial and ongoing physical or occupational health screenings (e.g., lifting assessment, vision test, hearing test, etc.)
  • Must be able to wear required PPE, including steel-toe boots, gloves, safety glasses, and hearing protection

Work Environment

Manufacturing floor with exposure to moving mechanical parts, sharp materials, and moderate to loud noise. May be exposed to hot or cold environments depending on season. Work schedule may include overtime, weekend shifts, or on-call schedules as needed.