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Evers and Sons

Rig Welder

Georgetown, TX · On-site

We are seeking experienced Rig Welders for field work in the Pecos, Texas area. This role involves ... Competitive pay based on experience and qualificationsPer diem and travel opportunities (if ...

Jennmar

Rig Welder

$80/hr

Rig Welder Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be ... Pay/Benefits: * $40/hr * $15/hr Truck * $100/day Per-Diem * Health, Dental, Vision * Paid Time Off ...

Koch Industries

Rig Welder

Baytown, TX · On-site

Your Job The jobsite located in Baytown, TX has an opening for a Rig Welder. Our Team Optimized ... Standing for extended periods of time up to 12 hours per day * Moving the entire body. Considerable ...

Koch Industries

Rig Welder

Midland, TX · On-site

Your Job The jobsite located in Stanton, TX has an opening for a Rig Welder. Our Team Optimized ... Standing for extended periods of time up to 12 hours per day. * Moving the entire body.

Koch Industries

Rig Welder

Mont Belvieu, TX · On-site

Your Job The jobsite located in Mont Belvieu, TX has an opening for a Rig Welder. Our Team ... acceptable per the construction code i.e. ASME B 31.3. What Will Put You Ahead * 5 years of ...

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Koch Industries

Rig Welder

Carthage, TX · On-site

Must own portable welding rig including PPE and jack stands, * Reading drawings, taking ... acceptable per the construction code i.e. ASME B 31.3. What Will Put You Ahead * 5 years of ...

Delta Constructors

Rig Welder

Watford City, ND · On-site

This position is primarily responsible for operating welding machines to join or connect various ... Per Diem fine print: Delta pays Per Diem in line with US IRS regulations. Per Diem OR Cost of ...

Delta Constructors

Rig Welder

Watford City, ND · On-site

This position is primarily responsible for operating welding machines to join or connect various ... Per Diem fine print: Delta pays Per Diem in line with US IRS regulations. Per Diem OR Cost of ...

Delta Constructors

Rig Welder

Watford City, ND · On-site

This position is primarily responsible for operating welding machines to join or connect various ... Per Diem fine print: Delta pays Per Diem in line with US IRS regulations. Per Diem OR Cost of ...

Enerstaff

Aluminum (6061) MIG Welders

Houston, TX · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Aluminum (6061) MIG Welders Pay: $40-$45/ hour DOE, hotel paid, $70 per diem Start/ Duration ... Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications.

Enerstaff

Aluminum (6061) MIG Welders

Houston, TX · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Aluminum (6061) MIG Welders Pay: $40-$45/ hour DOE, hotel paid, $70 per diem Start/ Duration ... Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications.

EnerStaff LLC

Aluminum (6061) MIG Welders

Houston, TX · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Aluminum (6061) MIG Welders Pay: $40-$45/ hour DOE, hotel paid, $70 per diem Start/ Duration ... Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications.

Enerstaff

Aluminum (6061) MIG Welders

Houston, TX · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Aluminum (6061) MIG Welders Pay: $40-$45/ hour DOE, hotel paid, $70 per diem Start/ Duration ... Rig, lift, set, align, and fit equipment in position according to drawings and specifications.

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

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem rig welders in the United States is $46.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Rig Welders vs Pipeline Welders?

AspectPer Diem Rig WeldersPipeline Welders
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., API, ASME)Welding certifications (e.g., API, ASME)
Work EnvironmentOffshore rigs, drilling platformsPipeline construction sites, underground or aboveground
Industry UsageOil & gas drilling, offshore explorationPipeline installation, maintenance, and repair

Per Diem Rig Welders and Pipeline Welders both require similar welding certifications and often work in the oil and gas industry. However, Per Diem Rig Welders primarily work offshore on drilling rigs, while Pipeline Welders focus on pipeline construction and repair, usually on land. Their roles are distinct but share overlapping skills and industry applications.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Rig Welders job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $96,884 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Rig Welder

Evers and Sons

Georgetown, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Job Opportunity: Rig Welder (B31.3 / 316SS Combo) – Pecos, TXOverview:Join the skilled team at Evers & Sons Inc., a leader with over 40 years in the construction and energy sectors. We are seeking experienced Rig Welders for field work in the Pecos, Texas area. This role involves welding on process piping systems in accordance with ASME B31.3 standards, including carbon and stainless steel applications. If you are a skilled welder with your own rig and a commitment to quality and safety, we encourage you to apply.Key Responsibilities:Perform pipe welding using SMAW (stick) and GTAW (TIG) processes on carbon and stainless steel (including 316SS)Read and interpret isometric drawings and welding proceduresCut, fit, and weld pipe in accordance with project specifications and code requirementsEnsure all welds meet company, client, and industry standards (B31.3)Maintain welding equipment and ensure proper setup for each applicationFollow all safety procedures and participate in required training and certificationsTrack production and complete required documentation as neededQualifications:Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in pipe welding (field experience preferred)Must be capable of passing a company welding test (B31.3 / stainless combo)Experience welding 316 stainless steel requiredAbility to read and interpret isometric drawings and welding symbolsStrong understanding of jobsite safety and compliance requirementsMust have own rig and tools required for welding activitiesAdditional Requirements:Must pass a pre-employment welding test, background check, and drug screeningWillingness to work overtime, weekends, and travel as requiredAbility to work in outdoor environments and varying weather conditionsPhysically capable of performing job duties, including lifting, standing, and climbingWhat We Offer:Competitive pay based on experience and qualificationsPer diem and travel opportunities (if applicable)Opportunity to work on high-profile industrial and energy projectsA strong commitment to safety and qualityEvers & Sons Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and provide a discrimination-free workplace.