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Per Diem Oil Rig Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Las Vegas, NV

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Yerington, NV

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Yerington, NV · On-site

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Las Vegas, NV

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Yerington, NV · On-site

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Yerington, NV · On-site

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Yerington, NV

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Yerington, NV

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Yerington, NV

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Las Vegas, NV

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Las Vegas, NV

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

MasTec Inc

Mechanic

Las Vegas, NV

$43 - $50/hr

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project ... Drill Rig and Crane experience • Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions ...

NASS USA

Field Service Supervisor

Reno, NV · On-site +1

$55 - $65/hr

Per diem for travel * Referral bonuses * Tuition reimbursement Pay: The hourly rate for this ... Familiarity with crane/rigging, oil-processing support, and advanced transformer service procedures ...

NASS USA

Field Service Supervisor

Reno, NV

$55 - $65/hr

Per diem for travel * Referral bonuses * Tuition reimbursement Pay: The hourly rate for this ... Familiarity with crane/rigging, oil-processing support, and advanced transformer service procedures ...

SDMyers

Field Inspection Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

In this role, you'll inspect energized transformers and collect oil samples that are shipped to our ... Guaranteed weekly pay, daily per diem, and paid 'at-home' week Total Rewards: * Paid time off (PTO)

EPS

Field Technician III

Las Vegas, NV

$38 - $58/hr

Competitive Per Diem for Travel * Referral Bonuses * Tuition Reimbursement Pay: The hourly rate for ... Infrared, Corona, Oil Analysis, Manufacturers, etc.

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How much do per diem oil rig jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem oil rig in Nevada is $23.10, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $29.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the per diem oil rig position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Oil Rig worker, you need strong mechanical aptitude, basic safety training, and relevant experience in oil extraction or industrial settings. Certifications like HAZWOPER, TWIC, or offshore safety training (such as BOSIET) are often required, along with familiarity using drilling equipment and safety systems. Flexibility, teamwork, and clear communication are crucial soft skills due to the varied schedules and collaborative environment. These competencies help ensure safe, efficient operations and adaptability to the demanding, fast-paced nature of oil rig work.

What is it like working per diem on an oil rig, and how does the scheduling differ from full-time positions?

Per diem oil rig workers are typically hired to fill short-term staffing needs or cover for absences, which means work schedules can be irregular and assignments may arise with little notice. Unlike full-time employees who usually follow a set rotation (such as two weeks on, two weeks off), per diem workers may be called for single shifts, partial rotations, or specific projects based on operational demands. This structure offers flexibility and the opportunity to gain experience with different teams or rig sites, but it also requires adaptability to varying work environments and tasks. Many per diem professionals appreciate the variety and exposure to new methods, while those seeking to transition into permanent roles find this experience valuable for building industry connections.

What is a per diem oil rig?

A Per Diem Oil Rig job is a temporary or contract-based position on an oil rig where workers receive a daily allowance (per diem) for expenses such as lodging and meals. These positions often cater to short-term projects, seasonal demand, or specialized work. Workers in these roles can benefit from high pay, flexibility, and opportunities to gain experience in the oil and gas industry. However, the job can be physically demanding, requiring long hours in challenging environments.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Oil Rig job openings in Nevada as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 30% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 59% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,058 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Mechanic

MasTec Inc

Las Vegas, NV

$43 - $50/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

MasTec rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 154 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 80 rated construction

Job description

Overview

As one of the nation's leading electric transmission line construction companies, MasTec Power Delivery companies engineer and construct efficient and reliable electrical transmission, distribution, and substation & switchyard systems. Our extensive workforce includes both union and nonunion teams, which, combined with our specialized equipment fleet, allows us to effectively meet our clients' needs for power delivery, emergency restoration, and ongoing maintenance. We've been involved in some of the most challenging and recognizable electric projects across the U.S. From the electric plant to the end users, MasTec's experienced managers and crews consistently deliver transmission, distribution, and substation & switchyard services with an unfailing commitment to safety, integrity, and sustainable practices.

Hourly rate: $43-50 + Per Diem

We are looking for an experienced field mechanic for a project located in Hobbs, NM. They will perform vehicle and equipment servicing duties, routine maintenance activities, general vehicle and equipment inspections, maintenance, and repairs under supervision. As well as transport vehicles and support overall garage efforts as necessary.


Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Work with users, shop personnel and outside vendors/customers to accurately diagnose and effect repair of vehicles/equipment.
• Adjust work schedules and assignments on notice to meet changing priorities.
• Accept personal responsibility for resolving specific maintenance and repair-related problems and meet maintenance and repair schedules.
• Search for ways to improve maintenance and repair operations and reduce in-shop repair times.
• Assure fleet vehicles/equipment are in safe condition when returned to service by working closely with users, shop personnel and vendors to affect proper and timely correction of vehicle/equipment discrepancies.

Skills & Abilities:
• Electrical troubleshooting
• Hydraulic troubleshooting
• Proficient in welding
• Diesel and gas engine diagnostics and repairs
• Engine, transmission, differential rebuilding
• Foundation Drill Rig and Crane experience
• Must read rough drawings and take verbal instructions


Qualifications

Education and/ or Work Experience:
• Diesel and gas engines of all types, or other automotive electrical training or certification
• Welding experience or certification
• 3-5 years’ experience in heavy equipment and trucks
• Must have a complement of mechanics hand tools.
• Transmission Line experience

Physical Demands:
• Must be able to lift material in excess of 50 pounds, be generally physically fit, and be able to perform all duties with reasonable ease. Pre-employment drug screen test is mandatory.

Qualifications:

Education and/ or Work Experience:
• Diesel and gas engines of all types, or other automotive electrical training or certification
• Welding experience or certification
• 3-5 years’ experience in heavy equipment and trucks
• Must have a complement of mechanics hand tools.
• Transmission Line experience

Physical Demands:
• Must be able to lift material in excess of 50 pounds, be generally physically fit, and be able to perform all duties with reasonable ease. Pre-employment drug screen test is mandatory.

Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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