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Sideworx Connect USA

Roustabout - Wyoming

Casper, WY · On-site

Job Title : Roustabout and Rig Up/Rig Out Location : Casper, WY Job Type : Contract Salary ... Previous experience in oil & gas operations or a similar role is preferred. * Physical Stamina:

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How much do overnight oil rig roustabout jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight oil rig roustabout in the United States is $26.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do oil rig roustabouts make?

Oil rig roustabouts typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, with entry-level positions starting around $30,000 and experienced workers earning over $80,000. Overtime, hazard pay, and location can significantly impact total compensation, and the job often requires physical stamina and safety certifications.

Can you be a roustabout with no experience?

Yes, entry-level roustabouts on oil rigs often do not require prior experience, as companies typically provide on-the-job training. Basic physical fitness, willingness to work long shifts, and the ability to learn safety procedures are important for starting in this role.

Do oil rig workers work at night?

Overnight oil rig roustabouts typically work in 12-hour shifts that include night hours, as offshore drilling operations run 24/7. Night shifts are common to ensure continuous production and maintenance on the rig, requiring workers to adapt to irregular schedules and work in challenging environments. Safety training and proper certifications are essential for working during night shifts on an oil rig.

How many hours does a roustabout work?

A roustabout on an overnight oil rig typically works 12-hour shifts, often scheduled as 7 to 14 days on, followed by days off. The schedule can vary depending on the company and project needs, and workers may be required to work overtime or during emergency situations. Safety training and adherence to regulations are essential in this physically demanding role.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Oil Rig Roustabout job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 5% Physical, 32% Hybrid, and 63% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,057 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Roustabout - Wyoming

Sideworx Connect USA

Casper, WY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Roustabout and Rig Up/Rig Out

Location: Casper, WY

Job Type: Contract

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Sideworx Connect is seeking dedicated and hardworking individuals for the position of Roustabout and Rig Up/Rig Out for Fracking in the Wyoming area. This temporary role involves supporting the setup and teardown of fracturing equipment and general rig operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, physical stamina, and a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

  • Rig Up/Rig Out: Assist in the assembly and disassembly of fracturing equipment and related components on the rig site.
  • Maintenance & Cleaning: Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment to ensure operational efficiency and safety.
  • Material Handling: Transport and handle materials and equipment as required, ensuring proper storage and organization.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Site Preparation: Assist in preparing the site for operations, including setup of rig components and ensuring readiness for fracturing activities.
  • General Labor: Support various tasks on the rig, including but not limited to, lifting, carrying, and positioning equipment.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with other crew members and supervisors to complete tasks effectively and efficiently.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: Previous experience in oil & gas operations or a similar role is preferred.
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy equipment and working in challenging conditions.
  • Safety Awareness: Understanding of safety protocols and willingness to comply with all safety regulations.
  • Communication Skills: Good verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as required by the job.
  • Safety Tickets:
    • PEC Safeland
    • H2S
    • First Aid

Additional Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
  • Willingness to work in outdoor environments with varying weather conditions.

If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to work in the oil & gas industry, we encourage you to apply.