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Independence TX LLC

Rig Welder

Mentone, TX · On-site

Conduct inspections of equipment as per the company's Prescribed Inspection Schedule. * Complete and submit detailed equipment inspection reports. * Inspect welded joints and structures to ensure ...

Independence TX. LLC

Rig Welder

Mentone, TX · On-site

Conduct inspections of equipment as per the company's Prescribed Inspection Schedule. * Complete and submit detailed equipment inspection reports. * Inspect welded joints and structures to ensure ...

Proman Skilled Trades

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Stainless Steel TIG Welder

Cocoa, FL · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Competitive pay and per diem. * Opportunity to work with an experienced mechanical construction ... rig. Immediate openings available! Company Description PROMAN Skilled Trades is exclusively ...

GRUS Construction

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Structural Welders Needed! With Per Diem!

Seattle, WA · On-site

$35 - $38/hr

... welding attire. You may be required to pass a pre employment drug and background screening upon arrival. Paying up to $38/hr Per Diem: $130/ a day for days worked Duration: 4 months Hours: 40/week ...

Helmerich Payne

U.S. Rig Based Positions

Odessa, TX · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting-edge rig technologies and drilling ... Work assignments are generally 12 hours per day, for 14-28 consecutive days, followed by 14-28 days ...

Helmerich Payne

U.S. Rig Based Positions

Tyler, TX · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting-edge rig technologies and drilling ... Work assignments are generally 12 hours per day, for 14-28 consecutive days, followed by 14-28 days ...

Helmerich Payne

U.S. Rig Based Positions

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting-edge rig technologies and drilling ... Work assignments are generally 12 hours per day, for 14-28 consecutive days, followed by 14-28 days ...

Helmerich Payne

U.S. Rig Based Positions

Dickinson, ND · On-site

$25 - $34.50/hr

We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting-edge rig technologies and drilling ... Work assignments are generally 12 hours per day, for 14-28 consecutive days, followed by 14-28 days ...

VIPworkforce.com

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Welders

Greenville, SC · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Structural Welders We're looking for Structural Welders to join our team in Greenville ... No per diem * Local candidates encouraged to apply If you're interested and meet the qualifications ...

Aerotek

Per Diem Pipe Welder

Cocoa, FL

$40/hr

We are hiring pipe welders for a long term project * You will be working in Cape Canaveral, FL ... Per diem is $125 a day Responsibilities * Fabricate and maintain structural, hydraulic, and fluid ...

Helmerich Payne

U.S. Rig Based Positions

Barnesville, OH

$25 - $34.50/hr

We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting-edge rig technologies and drilling ... Work assignments are generally 12 hours per day, for 14-28 consecutive days, followed by 14-28 days ...

Aerotek

Fluxcore/Mig Welder Per Diem

Alma, MI · On-site

$26 - $31/hr

Per diem structural welders Alma, Michigan Pay: $30-31/hr + $150 per diem Contract Duration: 0-1 year to direct Shift: 1st and 2nd (working 15+hrs of OT/week) Per-Diem: $150/day Responsibilities

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As of Sep 11, 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 September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,884 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Workover / Cable Tool Rig Operator

Lore City, OH • On-site

Plants and Goodwin, Inc.
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Company Description
Plants & Goodwin, Inc. is the industry expert in plugging and abandonment operations in the Appalachian Basin.
Job Description
  • $25.00 - $31.00 / hour
  • $100.00 / day rig bonus
  • $55.00 / day per diem
  • Health, Life, AD & D, Dental & Vision available 1st of month following 30 days
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Company sponsored CDL Program for eligible employees
  • $150.00 Work boot allowance

The job of the Workover / Cable Tool Rig Operator is to safely and efficiently operate all rig components while overseeing a crew of 1-2 Floor hands. The Workover / Cable Tool Rig Operator reports directly to the Rig Supervisor. Responsibilities include:
  • Perform services on oil and gas wells as part of a 3-5 person workover rig crew
  • Assist in loading and off-loading pipe and other items from the truck to rig
  • Picking up and laying down tubing
  • Positions, lifts, attaches, installs and works with matting boards, tubing, rods, casing and associated well equipment, such as rod strippers, polish rods, etc
  • Operates rod wrenches, tongs, elevators and other associated rig tools and equipment
  • Reports safety hazards, accidents or maintenance issues to the Rig Supervisor
  • Complete required work plans, job safety analysis (JSA), observations, and attends safety meetings as required

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 3-5 years of experience working on a well servicing rig
  • Must be able to successfully perform the duties of a Floorhand
  • Must be familiar with pump and tank operations
  • Must have a valid state issued drivers license, CDL, or the ability to obtain one
  • Ability to perform manual labor required to operate well servicing equipment
  • Ability to show knowledge of running tongs and all other support equipment
  • Competent communication, people, and leadership skills
  • Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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