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How much do part time oil rig jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time oil rig in the United States is $22.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time oil rig?

A part time oil rig job involves working on an oil drilling platform or rig for fewer hours or days than a standard full-time position. Duties can include assisting with drilling operations, maintenance, safety checks, and support tasks. These roles are physically demanding and often require working in remote or offshore locations. Part time positions may offer more flexible schedules but still require adherence to safety regulations and specialized training. Such jobs can be suitable for those seeking experience in the oil industry without committing to a full-time schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time oil rig worker?

To thrive as a part-time oil rig worker, you typically need a high school diploma or GED, physical fitness, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with safety protocols, personal protective equipment (PPE), and sometimes certifications like HAZWOPER or Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) are commonly required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and communication skills help workers handle demanding conditions and collaborate effectively. These abilities are crucial to ensure safety, operational efficiency, and the well-being of all crew members on the rig.

What are some common challenges faced by part time workers on oil rigs, and how can they prepare for them?

Part-time workers on oil rigs often face challenges such as adapting to irregular schedules, managing physically demanding tasks, and integrating quickly with full-time crews. The work environment can be intense, requiring strong safety awareness and the ability to follow strict protocols. Preparing by staying physically fit, completing the necessary safety certifications, and developing good communication skills can help part-time employees succeed and stay safe while on the job.

What is the difference between Part Time Oil Rig vs Part Time Oil Rig Worker?

AspectPart Time Oil RigPart Time Oil Rig Worker
CredentialsBasic safety training, certifications varySafety certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentOffshore platforms, remote locationsOffshore rigs, on-site work
Employer & IndustryOil & gas companies, contractorsOil & gas companies, contractors
Work SchedulePart-time shifts, flexible hoursPart-time shifts, physical labor

Part Time Oil Rig refers to a flexible, often administrative or support role on offshore platforms, while Part Time Oil Rig Worker involves hands-on, technical tasks. Both roles operate in similar environments and industries but differ in responsibilities and required skills.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Oil Rig job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,194 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Water Truck Driver - Mansfield

Mansfield, PA • On-site

COSTYS ENERGY SERVICES
Oil and Gas Extraction • 51 - 200 employees

$96K - $120K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

*******$3,000 Sign-on bonus*******
Job Title: Water Truck Driver (CDL A or B)
Location: Mansfield, PA or Liberty, PA
Schedule: (5) 12-hour shifts per week, Day & Night Shifts Available
Employment Type: Full-Time
Wage: $26.50-30.00/hr
Estimated Annual Income: $96,460-$120,200+
Home Daily
About the Role
Costy's Energy Services is hiring Water Truck Drivers for immediate placement in Mansfield, PA or Liberty, PA. This role is critical to our field operations and ideal for dependable CDL drivers who want steady work, competitive benefits, paid training, and to be home daily.
Drivers operate independently while working closely with dispatch and field crews to safely transport and manage fluids at customer locations throughout the region.
Daily Job Summary
You will independently and safely operate a water truck to:

  • Load and offload fluids using a vacuum truck pump
  • Transport water, drilling fluids, and residual waste between pickup and drop-off locations
  • Adhere to all company policies and customer site requirements
  • Maintain safe driving practices and proper load securement at all times
  • Communicate clearly with dispatch and supervisors throughout the shift
Key Responsibilities
  • Safely transport water, drilling fluids, and residual waste
  • Operate vacuum truck pumps and associated equipment
  • Rig up and rig down hoses at customer locations
  • Perform routine equipment checks and basic maintenance
  • Maintain clean work areas and equipment
  • Follow all DOT, company, and customer safety standards
  • Identify and report hazards or unsafe conditions
  • Complete required documentation accurately and timely
Qualifications
  • Valid CDL Class A or B required
  • Tanker Endorsement required
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Prior water truck or oil & gas experience preferred, not required
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts, days or nights
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb, bend, and work outdoors
  • Comfortable working in all weather conditions
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must pass a drug test and comply with Federal DOT consortium requirements
What We Offer
  • Home daily
  • Paid orientation and paid training
  • Referral program
  • Health, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities available
Why Costy's Energy Services We value safety, accountability, and professionalism. Our drivers are treated with respect, provided the tools they need to succeed, and given consistent work with competitive benefits. Join Costy's Energy Services and build a reliable, long-term career while being home every day.