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On Call Traveling Oil Rig Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Rig Operator

La Salle, CO · On-site

$29 - $34/hr

Must be able to travel as job requires. * Work may be performed in all weather conditions ... Work outdoors in all weather conditions, including temperature extremes, around oil and gas well ...

Field Maintenance Tech PDC

Fruita, CO

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

The Field Maintenance Technician 1 travels to drilling rig field locations to perform a variety of ... Ability to operate oilfield equipment, and pass all certification exams as necessary * Attend and ...

Field Maintenance Tech PDC

Fruita, CO · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

The Field Maintenance Technician 1 travels to drilling rig field locations to perform a variety of ... Ability to operate oilfield equipment, and pass all certification exams as necessary * Attend and ...

Basic oilfield well servicing experience; * A minimum of one (1) year rig floor operation ... Must be able to work a varied rotational schedule and travel as job requires. * Work may be ...

... oil as needed * Provide instructions, train, and oversee Floorhands during drilling activities * Regularly check rig and equipment for problems and safety issues on an ongoing basis * Use forklift to ...

... oil as needed * Provide instructions, train, and oversee Floorhands during drilling activities * Regularly check rig and equipment for problems and safety issues on an ongoing basis * Use forklift to ...

The Derrick Hand is part of a 4-5-person workover rig crew responsible for performing services on ... Must be able to work a rotational field schedule and travel as business needs require. * Must be ...

... rig etiquette and maintain a professional attitude * Train other employees and travel outside the ... oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our ...

... rig etiquette and maintain a professional attitude * Train other employees and travel outside the ... oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our ...

... as checking / changing oil and coolant on engines * Assist Derrickhand with watching and ... drilling rig and may live together in crew quarters * Willing to travel to and work in remote ...

... as checking / changing oil and coolant on engines * Assist Derrickhand with watching and ... drilling rig and may live together in crew quarters * Willing to travel to and work in remote ...

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What is the difference between On Call Traveling Oil Rig vs Drilling Rig Worker?

AspectOn Call Traveling Oil RigDrilling Rig Worker
CredentialsCertifications in safety, H2S, and basic technical skillsSimilar certifications, often including specialized drilling or safety training
Work EnvironmentRemote offshore locations, rotating shifts, travel-intensiveOffshore or onshore drilling sites, variable shifts
Employer & Industry UsageOil and gas companies, service providersOil and gas industry, drilling contractors

Both roles involve working in offshore environments with similar certifications and safety requirements. The main difference is that On Call Traveling Oil Rigs focus on being available for immediate deployment and travel, while Drilling Rig Workers are more involved in the hands-on drilling operations. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right fit in the oil and gas industry.

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$29 - $34/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

***This job has preference to qualified local job seekers within 60 miles of Axis La Salle, CO facility.
The Rig Operator, reporting to the assigned Tool Pusher, leads a 4-5-person workover rig crew, and is responsible for performing and safely operating well workover components and services. The primary responsibilities include and is not limited to preparation of crew members, inspection, maintenance, and operations of assigned workover rig, in accordance with company procedures and customer requirements. Additional functions may be specified by the assigned Tool Pusher or other designated operations management. All duties are expected to be performed safely and effectively to maximize the safety of the entire crew while meeting customer expectations and being a solution to their projects by Axis operating safety and performance standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Confirms all scheduled shift times that the full crew are prepared for work at the assigned rig.
  • Supports the workover crew and is responsible for performing operating functions, including driving the workover rig as necessary to the job site, with direction from the field supervisor/Tool Pusher, and/or the customer company representative.
  • Inspects the setting up, taking down and transportation of the assigned workover rig.
  • Conducts routine inspection and troubleshooting on all service equipment.
  • Monitors, tests, installs, lifts, and removes equipment using proper job and safety procedures.
  • May train and direct the crew on safety and job procedures.
  • Handles job safety analysis and daily maintenance program for the rig, ensuring the crew understands the programs and procedures.
  • May be requested to work outside of the assigned work schedule to meet customer needs.
  • Depending on project and rig assignment, may be required to perform other functional duties as assigned by Tool Pusher/Field Supervisor

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
  • High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent.
  • Must have valid state issued driver license with acceptable motor vehicle records (MVR); Class A or B CDL a plus/preferred.
  • Required five (5) years of workover rig experience; production experience a plus; minimum two (2) years Rig Operator experience required and at least two (2) years (prefer 3 years) operational and safety experience as a Derrick Hand and Floor Hand required.
  • Working knowledge of basic service mechanical functions.
  • Ability to access the work environment by use of a ladder at heights of 50 ft. or more.
  • Long periods of standing, squatting, kneeling, reaching or similar activities may be necessary.
  • Able to perform duties with protective equipment, H2S respirator where required; potential hazards include working near or with heavy tools and moving machinery.
  • Must be able to travel as job requires.
  • Work may be performed in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and written; English preferred.
  • Ability to interact with others in a team environment and work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks at once.
  • Basic problem solving and organizational skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills, to provide world class value to Axis customers.
  • Have dependable form of communication - cell phone preferred.
  • Dependable transportation.
  • Ability for qualified clearance on background checks, pre-employment drug and alcohol and job-relevant screens.
  • Salary Range - $29.00-$34.00 hourly DOE

Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
  • Frequently lift and carry up to 50 lbs.; team lift up to 100 lbs. as required for rig operations, equipment handling, and job-site support.
  • Stand approximately 7 hours, walk approximately 3 hours, and sit approximately 2 hours during a typical 12-hour shift.
  • Frequently bend, kneel, climb, push, pull, and perform manual handling activities while rigging up/down, inspecting equipment, and supporting workover operations.
  • Climb ladders and access work areas at heights up to 50 ft. or more, including workover rig structures and related service equipment.
  • Safely operate and handle workover rig equipment, hand tools, and service equipment; demonstrate grip strength of approximately 80-100 lbs. for tool and equipment operation.
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions, including temperature extremes, around oil and gas well sites and heavy/moving machinery.
  • Work in high-noise environments requiring adequate hearing, communication awareness, and use of required hearing protection and other job-specific PPE.
  • Travel approximately 75% and work a typical 14/7 rotation schedule, subject to customer, district, and operational needs.
  • Maintain adequate vision, hearing, mobility, strength, and stamina to safely perform essential functions and communicate in hazardous oilfield operating environments.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.