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Oilfield Cement Equipment Operator

Lubbock, TX · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Oilfield Cement Equipment Operator **In Person interviews in Midland Tx ** **8:00am Tuesday August ... Housing and per diem provided Compensation * $18-$24 per hour, depending on experience * $30 per ...

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Oilfield Floorhand |$89k+ Annually

Casper, WY · On-site

$89K - $110K/yr

Bi-weekly pay * $150 per-diem per day while in the field * Advancement opportunities * Health ... Minimum of 1 year oilfield rig floor operation experience (required)

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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Midland, TX · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Midland is a major center for the oil and gas industry, earning it the nickname "The Tall City ... Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team ...

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Oilfield Derrickhand | $2115+ Weekly

Casper, WY · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

Join our growing oilfield team! We are seeking dependable, safety-focused individuals to assist ... Benefits: * $110k - $130k annually * $150 per-diem per day while in the field * Monday - Friday ...

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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Midland, TX · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Midland is a major center for the oil and gas industry, earning it the nickname "The Tall City ... Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team ...

Pediatrix

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Midland, TX · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Midland is a major center for the oil and gas industry, earning it the nickname "The Tall City ... Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team ...

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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)

Midland, TX · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Midland is a major center for the oil and gas industry, earning it the nickname "The Tall City ... Per Diem team members are not eligible for company holidays. Other compensation: Per Diem team ...

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CDL A Oilfield Drivers | $2,500+ Weekly

Williston, ND · On-site

$2.5K - $3.0K/wk

What We Offer: * $150/day per diem (while in the field) * Blue Cross Blue Shield medical, dental ... Basic oilfield math and computer skills

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EARN UP TO $160,000+ A YEAR + $150/DAY PER DIEM IN THE FIELD

Williston, ND · On-site

$2.5K - $3.0K/wk

This is a high-earning opportunity for experienced oilfield drivers who want steady work, a strong ... Up to $160,000+ annual earning potential * $150/day per diem while in the field * Strong rotation ...

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EARN UP TO $160,000+ A YEAR + $150/DAY PER DIEM IN THE FIELD

Trenton, ND · On-site

$2.5K - $3.0K/wk

This is a high-earning opportunity for experienced oilfield drivers who want steady work, a strong ... Up to $160,000+ annual earning potential * $150/day per diem while in the field * Strong rotation ...

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Oilfield Equipment Operator CDL A

Midland, TX · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

... per diem Class A CDL with no restrictions is required. Segment: Cement Open to any experience level, including newly licensed CDL drivers. Job Summary: * The Equipment Operator is responsible for ...

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Oil field worker with CDL class A

Odessa, TX · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Hourly rate DOE + Daily Per Diem + On-site / Man Camp Lodging Role Overview We are seeking a reliable, safety-focused Equipment Operator to support oilfield cementing operations across West Texas. In ...

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Oil field worker with CDL class A

Odessa, TX

$19 - $23/hr

Hourly rate DOE + Daily Per Diem + On-site / Man Camp Lodging Role Overview We are seeking a reliable, safety-focused Equipment Operator to support oilfield cementing operations across West Texas. In ...

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A Per Diem Oilfield job is a position in the oil and gas industry where workers receive a daily allowance, or per diem, to cover expenses like lodging, meals, and travel while working away from home. These jobs often involve long shifts in remote locations, requiring workers to stay onsite for extended periods. Per diem compensation varies by employer, location, and job role, and it is typically provided in addition to regular wages.

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Per Diem Oilfield workers are usually called in to cover staffing needs or peak workload periods, so schedules can vary widely depending on the project and company. Assignments are often offered on short notice and may include days, nights, weekends, or extended shifts, sometimes in remote locations. Flexibility is important, as work may not be guaranteed every week, but this arrangement offers valuable industry experience and the opportunity to work with different crews. Over time, strong performance can lead to more frequent assignments or consideration for more permanent positions.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Oilfield job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 94% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,562 per year, or $37.8 per hour.

Oilfield Cement Equipment Operator

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Lubbock, TX

$18 - $24/hr

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Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Oilfield Cement Equipment Operator

**In Person interviews in Midland Tx**

**8:00am Tuesday August 25th**

Job Summary We are hiring Cement Equipment Operators (entry-level or experienced) to support oilfield cementing operations. This role involves the safe operation, maintenance, and support of cementing equipment during well cementing jobs. Candidates must hold a Class A CDL with no manual restriction.

Schedule

  • 15 days on / 6 days off rotation - to midland
  • Locals (within 30 miles of the reporting location) may stay home
  • Traveling employees receive mileage reimbursement up to 300 miles each way
  • Housing and per diem provided

Compensation

  • $18–$24 per hour, depending on experience
  • $30 per day per diem
  • Overtime paid as applicable

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor cementing equipment, including cement units, high-pressure pumps, mixing systems, and bulk equipment during primary and remedial cementing operations
  • Perform pre-job inspections, pressure tests, and function checks
  • Mix, transfer, and pump cement slurry according to job design while maintaining accurate density, volume, and pressure control
  • Monitor critical parameters during pumping and communicate effectively with the supervisor and crew
  • Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on pumps, valves, hoses, manifolds, and related systems; troubleshoot and repair issues in the field
  • Assist with loading, unloading, rig-up, and rig-down of equipment
  • Maintain accurate job tickets, equipment logs, and maintenance records
  • Strictly follow all company, client, and regulatory safety policies (PPE, H2S, lockout/tagout, etc.)
  • Participate in pre-job safety meetings and JSAs

Requirements

  • Class A CDL with no manual restriction (required)
  • Entry-level candidates will be considered; prior cementing or oilfield equipment experience preferred
  • Ability to work long shifts, nights, weekends, and in outdoor industrial environments
  • Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs, climb, bend, and work in varying weather conditions
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen, background check, and physical
  • TWIC card and basic safety certifications (SafeLand, H2S, etc.) preferred or obtainable prior to start

Preferred

  • Previous experience operating cement units or similar oilfield pumping equipment
  • Mechanical aptitude and field repair experience
  • Current safety certifications

This is a hands-on field position supporting active drilling and completion operations. Reliable, safety-focused operators who take ownership of equipment and job execution will succeed in this role.

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