Safety Representative
Pecos, TX · On-site
Previous oil & gas safety experience preferred * Knowledge of OSHA regulations and oilfield safety practices * Strong hazard recognition and observation skills * Ability to work independently and ...
Safety Representative
Pecos, TX · On-site
Previous oil & gas safety experience preferred * Knowledge of OSHA regulations and oilfield safety practices * Strong hazard recognition and observation skills * Ability to work independently and ...
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CDL A - WINCH & VAC Drivers - OILFIELD
Poteet, TX · On-site
$1.2K - $1.6K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Navigate variable routes across the Eagleford Shale oilfield * Perform routine equipment ... Ensure strict adherence to DOT regulations and company safety policies * Handle loads with care and ...
New
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Veteran-friendly
Urgent
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CDL A - WINCH & VAC Drivers - OILFIELD
Poteet, TX · On-site
$1.2K - $1.6K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Navigate variable routes across the Eagleford Shale oilfield * Perform routine equipment ... Ensure strict adherence to DOT regulations and company safety policies * Handle loads with care and ...
New
Veteran-friendly
Urgent
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CDL A - WINCH & VAC Drivers - OILFIELD
Poteet, TX · On-site
$1.2K - $1.6K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Navigate variable routes across the Eagleford Shale oilfield * Perform routine equipment ... Ensure strict adherence to DOT regulations and company safety policies * Handle loads with care and ...
New
Quick apply
Veteran-friendly
Urgent
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CDL A - WINCH & VAC Drivers - OILFIELD
Poteet, TX · On-site
$1.2K - $1.6K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Navigate variable routes across the Eagleford Shale oilfield * Perform routine equipment ... Ensure strict adherence to DOT regulations and company safety policies * Handle loads with care and ...
New
Veteran-friendly
Urgent
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CDL A - WINCH & VAC Drivers - OILFIELD
Poteet, TX · On-site
$1.2K - $1.6K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Navigate variable routes across the Eagleford Shale oilfield * Perform routine equipment ... Ensure strict adherence to DOT regulations and company safety policies * Handle loads with care and ...
New
Quick apply
Veteran-friendly
Urgent
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CDL A - WINCH & VAC Drivers - OILFIELD
Poteet, TX · On-site
$1.2K - $1.6K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Navigate variable routes across the Eagleford Shale oilfield * Perform routine equipment ... Ensure strict adherence to DOT regulations and company safety policies * Handle loads with care and ...
New
Veteran-friendly
Urgent
Be Seen First
CDL A - WINCH & VAC Drivers - OILFIELD
Poteet, TX · On-site
$1.2K - $1.6K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Navigate variable routes across the Eagleford Shale oilfield * Perform routine equipment ... Ensure strict adherence to DOT regulations and company safety policies * Handle loads with care and ...
New
Quick apply
Veteran-friendly
Urgent
Be Seen First
CDL A - WINCH & VAC Drivers - OILFIELD
Poteet, TX · On-site
$1.2K - $1.6K/wk
Medical
Dental
Vision
PTO
Navigate variable routes across the Eagleford Shale oilfield * Perform routine equipment ... Ensure strict adherence to DOT regulations and company safety policies * Handle loads with care and ...
New
Veteran-friendly
Urgent
Torque & Test: Operators & Hands
Frierson, LA · On-site
$16 - $26/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Test Operators and Assistant Operators Full-Time | CNC Oilfield Services Join a growing oilfield services team where safety comes first and hands-on work drives results. We're hiring hardworking ...
Torque & Test: Operators & Hands
Frierson, LA · On-site
$16 - $26/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Test Operators and Assistant Operators Full-Time | CNC Oilfield Services Join a growing oilfield services team where safety comes first and hands-on work drives results. We're hiring hardworking ...
QHSE Manager
Williston, ND · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Prefer a candidate e with both oilfield and safety experience. * Experience: 7 years minimum oilfield safety, 3 years oilfield safety management * Education: Associates or Bachelors in a safety ...
QHSE Manager
Williston, ND · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Prefer a candidate e with both oilfield and safety experience. * Experience: 7 years minimum oilfield safety, 3 years oilfield safety management * Education: Associates or Bachelors in a safety ...
HSEQ Specialist
Hobbs, NM · On-site
The ideal candidate will have a strong oilfield safety background, excellent communication skills, and be fully bilingual in English and Spanish to effectively support a diverse workforce.
HSEQ Specialist
Hobbs, NM · On-site
The ideal candidate will have a strong oilfield safety background, excellent communication skills, and be fully bilingual in English and Spanish to effectively support a diverse workforce.
QHSE Manager
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Prefer a candidate e with both oilfield and safety experience. * Experience: 7 years minimum oilfield safety, 3 years oilfield safety management * Education: Associates or Bachelors in a safety ...
QHSE Manager
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Prefer a candidate e with both oilfield and safety experience. * Experience: 7 years minimum oilfield safety, 3 years oilfield safety management * Education: Associates or Bachelors in a safety ...
QHSE Manager
Williston, ND · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Prefer a candidate e with both oilfield and safety experience. * Experience: 7 years minimum oilfield safety, 3 years oilfield safety management * Education: Associates or Bachelors in a safety ...
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QHSE Manager
Williston, ND · On-site
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Prefer a candidate e with both oilfield and safety experience. * Experience: 7 years minimum oilfield safety, 3 years oilfield safety management * Education: Associates or Bachelors in a safety ...
HSEQ Specialist
Hobbs, NM · On-site
$85K - $95K/yr
The ideal candidate will have a strong oilfield safety background, excellent communication skills, and be fully bilingual in English and Spanish to effectively support a diverse workforce.
HSEQ Specialist
Hobbs, NM · On-site
$85K - $95K/yr
The ideal candidate will have a strong oilfield safety background, excellent communication skills, and be fully bilingual in English and Spanish to effectively support a diverse workforce.
Class A CDL Drivers
Andrews, TX · Remote
Knowledge of oilfield safety practices (JSA, STOP work authority, PPE use) Physical & Work Conditions * Ability to work long hours , including nights, weekends, and holidays * Ability to lift 50+ lbs ...
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Class A CDL Drivers
Andrews, TX · Remote
Knowledge of oilfield safety practices (JSA, STOP work authority, PPE use) Physical & Work Conditions * Ability to work long hours , including nights, weekends, and holidays * Ability to lift 50+ lbs ...
The ideal candidate is safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in an industrial outdoor environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with the inspection of oilfield tubulars ...
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The ideal candidate is safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in an industrial outdoor environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with the inspection of oilfield tubulars ...
The ideal candidate is safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in an industrial outdoor environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with the inspection of oilfield tubulars ...
The ideal candidate is safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in an industrial outdoor environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with the inspection of oilfield tubulars ...
Wireline Operator
$18 - $20/hr
Solid understanding of oilfield safety practices, hazard recognition, and safe work procedures. Ability to work long shifts during the 15-day rotation, including nights, weekends, and holidays as ...
Wireline Operator
$18 - $20/hr
Solid understanding of oilfield safety practices, hazard recognition, and safe work procedures. Ability to work long shifts during the 15-day rotation, including nights, weekends, and holidays as ...
The ideal candidate is safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in an industrial outdoor environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with the inspection of oilfield tubulars ...
The ideal candidate is safety-focused, mechanically inclined, and comfortable working in an industrial outdoor environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with the inspection of oilfield tubulars ...
One must be safety-focused, dependable, and experienced in oilfield or heavy equipment operations. Key Responsibilities * Operate mobile cranes to safely lift, move, and position tanks, equipment ...
One must be safety-focused, dependable, and experienced in oilfield or heavy equipment operations. Key Responsibilities * Operate mobile cranes to safely lift, move, and position tanks, equipment ...
Production and Facilities Engineer- Oil and Gas
Madisonville, TX · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Knowledge of oilfield safety regulations and best practices. * Ability to work independently and problem-solve in remote field locations. * Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with ...
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Production and Facilities Engineer- Oil and Gas
Madisonville, TX · On-site
$95K - $105K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Knowledge of oilfield safety regulations and best practices. * Ability to work independently and problem-solve in remote field locations. * Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with ...
One must be safety-focused, dependable, and experienced in oilfield or heavy equipment operations. Key Responsibilities * Operate mobile cranes to safely lift, move, and position tanks, equipment ...
One must be safety-focused, dependable, and experienced in oilfield or heavy equipment operations. Key Responsibilities * Operate mobile cranes to safely lift, move, and position tanks, equipment ...
HP Oilfield Services is a rapidly growing oil and gas company in need of a dynamic Health and Safety Team Member to enforce safe work practices in their Wyoming and North Dakota operations. The ...
HP Oilfield Services is a rapidly growing oil and gas company in need of a dynamic Health and Safety Team Member to enforce safe work practices in their Wyoming and North Dakota operations. The ...
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$34.5K - $40.6K
5% of jobs
$40.6K - $46.7K
18% of jobs
$52.8K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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The median wage is $83.9K / yr.
$83.2K - $89.3K
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$89.3K - $95.4K
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How much do oilfield safety jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for oilfield safety in the United States is $78,072.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,500.00 and $95,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in oilfield safety, and why are they important?
The qualifications that you need to start a career in oilfield safety depend on your career plans and the area in which you wish to specialize. All oilfield safety professionals need skills and knowledge of how to deal with oilfield hazards. Employers expect at least a high school diploma. You may choose to pursue a postsecondary certificate in health and safety, engineering, or pipeline technology. Employers may prefer or require a bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety or a related subject for management level safety professionals.
What is oilfield safety?
Oilfield safety refers to the practices, protocols, and regulations designed to protect workers, equipment, and the environment in oil and gas extraction and production sites. This includes hazard identification, use of personal protective equipment, emergency response planning, and compliance with industry standards. The goal is to prevent accidents, injuries, and environmental damage, ensuring a safe working environment for everyone involved in oilfield operations.
What are some common challenges faced by professionals in oilfield safety roles, and how are they typically addressed on the job?
Professionals in oilfield safety often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing site conditions, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations, and promoting a culture of safety among diverse teams. To address these issues, safety personnel conduct regular site inspections, provide ongoing training, and actively engage workers in safety meetings and incident reviews. Collaboration with operations, engineering, and management teams is essential to identify risks early and implement practical solutions that keep everyone safe while maintaining productivity.
What is the difference between Oilfield Safety vs Oil and Gas Driller?
| Aspect | Oilfield Safety | Oil and Gas Driller |
|---|---|---|
| Required Certifications | OSHA, H2S, First Aid | OSHA, Well Control, Drilling Certifications |
| Work Environment | Field sites, safety monitoring | Drilling rigs, heavy machinery |
| Industry Usage | Safety oversight across operations | Operational drilling activities |
Oilfield Safety professionals focus on ensuring safety protocols and compliance across oilfield operations, while Oil and Gas Drillers operate drilling equipment to extract resources. Both roles are vital in the industry but differ in responsibilities, certifications, and daily tasks.
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Job description
Description
The Safety Representative will be responsible for supporting daily field safety activities across multiple customer locations in West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. Responsibilities include conducting field visits, safety observations, audits, coaching employees on safe work practices, participating in customer safety meetings, and assisting with incident investigations and corrective actions.
This individual will help ensure compliance with customer requirements, company policies, and applicable safety regulations while serving as a visible safety resource for field personnel and operations management.
Responsibilities Include:
Requirements
The Safety Representative will be responsible for supporting daily field safety activities across multiple customer locations in West Texas and Southeast New Mexico. Responsibilities include conducting field visits, safety observations, audits, coaching employees on safe work practices, participating in customer safety meetings, and assisting with incident investigations and corrective actions.
This individual will help ensure compliance with customer requirements, company policies, and applicable safety regulations while serving as a visible safety resource for field personnel and operations management.
Responsibilities Include:
- Conduct field safety visits and site inspections across the assigned region
- Perform safety observations, hazard recognition, and behavior-based safety interactions
- Support and reinforce company and customer safety policies and expectations
- Participate in customer safety meetings, tailgates, and safety stand-downs
- Assist with incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action follow-up
- Review JSA's, permits, and field documentation for compliance
- Monitor and promote safe driving practices and fleet safety expectations
- Communicate safety concerns, trends, and recommendations to operations management
- Maintain accurate records, reports, and safety documentation
- Build positive working relationships with customers and field personnel
Requirements
- Previous oil & gas safety experience preferred
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and oilfield safety practices
- Strong hazard recognition and observation skills
- Ability to work independently and manage travel across a large geographic area
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and basic reporting/documentation
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
- Ability to travel regularly throughout West Texas and Southeast New Mexico