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Divided Sky Foundation

Per Diem Driver

Ludlow, VT

$20/hr

We are looking for a Per Diem Driver to join our team and make a difference in the lives of others ... vehicle instrumentation * Adequate hearing (with or without hearing aids) to respond to traffic ...

Divided Sky Foundation

Per Diem Driver

Ludlow, VT · On-site

$20/hr

We are looking for a Per Diem Driver to join our team and make a difference in the lives of others ... vehicle instrumentation * Adequate hearing (with or without hearing aids) to respond to traffic ...

Delta Constructors

Instrument Fitter

Prudhoe Bay, AK · On-site

Schedule: 4 weeks ON 2 weeks OFF * 80.5 hours per week Work Location: North Slope, Alaska Workplace ... Five (5) years' experience with the installation of common oilfield instrumentation, associated ...

Delta Constructors

Instrument Fitter

Prudhoe Bay, AK · On-site

Schedule: 4 weeks ON 2 weeks OFF * 80.5 hours per week Work Location: North Slope, Alaska Workplace ... Five (5) years' experience with the installation of common oilfield instrumentation, associated ...

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How much do per diem oilfield instrumentation jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem oilfield instrumentation in the United States is $28.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Per Diem Oilfield Instrumentation technician?

A Per Diem Oilfield Instrumentation technician is a specialized worker who installs, maintains, and repairs electronic and mechanical instruments used in oilfield operations. The 'per diem' aspect means they are typically hired on a daily basis and often receive a daily allowance for expenses. Their primary responsibilities include ensuring the proper functioning of sensors, gauges, control systems, and other equipment crucial for drilling, production, and safety. These technicians work in challenging environments, often traveling to remote sites, and must have strong technical and troubleshooting skills. The role is essential for maintaining efficiency and safety in oil extraction and production processes.

What are some of the common challenges faced by Per Diem Oilfield Instrumentation professionals on the job?

Per Diem Oilfield Instrumentation professionals often work in remote and challenging environments, which can include harsh weather conditions and long hours. Adapting quickly to site-specific equipment and protocols is essential, since assignments may vary frequently. Effective communication with on-site engineers and operations teams is crucial, as instrumentation techs must troubleshoot and resolve issues under tight deadlines to ensure minimal downtime. Flexibility and strong problem-solving skills are key to thriving in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Per Diem Oilfield Instrumentation Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Oilfield Instrumentation Technician, you need a solid background in electronics, instrumentation, and process control, often supported by an associate degree or technical certification in industrial instrumentation. Familiarity with PLCs, SCADA systems, calibration tools, and safety compliance certifications like HAZWOPER or OSHA are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for diagnosing issues and working with diverse teams. These competencies are vital to ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient operation and maintenance of critical oilfield equipment under variable schedules and conditions.
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Infographic showing various Per Diem Oilfield Instrumentation job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,888 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Per Diem Driver

Divided Sky Foundation

Ludlow, VT

$20/hr

Other

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

We are looking for a Per Diem Driver to join our team and make a difference in the lives of others!


The Divided Sky Foundation is an abstinence-based 12 Step residential recovery program located in Ludlow, Vermont. Our mission is to provide educational and introspective programming to foster a sober and productive foundation for individuals affected by addiction. By offering a diverse collection of strategies and approaches to recovery - anchored in the 12 Steps, emotional sobriety, and mindfulness - we will support individuals to construct and utilize the tools necessary to thrive in long-term recovery.


General Description

The Per Diem Driver is a dependable and compassionate team member who supports DSRRP by transporting guests to/from appointments and running facility errands from time-to-time. The ideal candidate understands the importance of safety, professionalism, confidentiality, and respectful interaction with individuals in recovery.


Accountabilities

  • Safely transport guests to and from scheduled appointments and approved activities
  • Ensure timely arrivals while planning efficient and safe travel routes
  • Run facility errands including supply pickup, pharmacy runs, etc.
  • Maintain accurate transportation logs as required
  • Conduct basic vehicle safety checks (fuel level, tire pressure, cleanliness)
  • Immediately report vehicle maintenance issues or incidents (when using a company vehicle)
  • Maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality (HIPAA compliant environment)
  • Support a calm, respectful, and recovery-focused atmosphere during transport
  • Follow all traffic laws and facility policies at all times

Education, Skills & Experience

  • High school diploma, or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a background check and motor vehicle record (MVR) review
  • Experience working in behavioral health, human services, or recovery settings preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact respectfully with guests in recovery
  • Ability to remain calm in high-stress situations
  • Dependable, punctual, and professional


Work Schedule

  • Per diem (may include evenings or weekends)


Work Conditions and Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit and operate a motor vehicle for extended periods of time
  • Adequate vision (with or without corrective lenses) to read road signs, maps, and vehicle instrumentation
  • Adequate hearing (with or without hearing aids) to respond to traffic sounds and passenger needs
  • Ability to turn, bend, reach, and twist as necessary for safe vehicle operation
  • Ability to assist passengers entering and exiting the vehicle, when needed
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds (e.g., luggage, supplies, packages, small equipment)
  • Sufficient hand, arm, and leg coordination to operate steering wheel, pedals, and vehicle controls
  • Ability to tolerate various weather conditions while entering/exiting the vehicle
  • Ability to remain alert and attentive for extended driving periods
  • Comfort and ability to drive year-round in varying weather conditions.


Compensation

  • $20/hour, plus mileage reimbursement when using your own car

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