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Plants and Goodwin, Inc.

Derrickman

Lore City, OH · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Compensation and Benefits: $22 - $28 / Hour $50 / Day Rig Bonus $55 / Day Per Diem Health, Life, Dental, Vision, and Supplementary Insurance Benefits 401(k) matching Company sponsored CDL Program for ...

Plants and Goodwin, Inc.

Derrickman

Lore City, OH

Compensation and Benefits: $22 - $28 / Hour $50 / Day Rig Bonus $55 / Day Per Diem Health, Life, Dental, Vision, and Supplementary Insurance Benefits 401(k) matching Company sponsored CDL Program for ...

Aerotek

Structural Welder (Per Diem)

Tampa, FL · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Structural Welder - $30-32/hour + $125 Per Diem located in Cape Canaveral, Florida! This role ... Work cooperatively with other welders, fitters, and support staff to maintain an efficient, safe ...

Aerotek

Structural Welder (Per Diem)

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Structural Welder - $30-32/hour + $125 Per Diem located in Cape Canaveral, Florida! This role ... Work cooperatively with other welders, fitters, and support staff to maintain an efficient, safe ...

Aerotek

Structural Welder (Per Diem)

Miami, FL · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Structural Welder - $30-32/hour + $125 Per Diem located in Cape Canaveral, Florida! This role ... Work cooperatively with other welders, fitters, and support staff to maintain an efficient, safe ...

Aerotek

Per Diem Welder

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Structural Welder project located in Cape Canaveral, FLPay: $30-32/hour + $125 per diem Responsibilities: Job is Located in Cape Canaveral, FL * Structural welding using carbon steel and stainless ...

Aerotek

Per Diem Welder

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

Structural Welder project located in Cape Canaveral, FLPay: $30-32/hour + $125 per diem Responsibilities: Job is Located in Cape Canaveral, FL * Structural welding using carbon steel and stainless ...

Aerotek

Per Diem Welder

Upatoi, GA

$30 - $37/hr

Structural Welder project located in Cape Canaveral, FLPay: $30-32/hour + $125 per diem Responsibilities: Job is Located in Cape Canaveral, FL * Structural welding using carbon steel and stainless ...

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

As of Jun 9, 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 May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 6% As Needed, 6% Full Time, and 85% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,884 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Derrickman

Plants and Goodwin, Inc.

Lore City, OH • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Company Description
Plants & Goodwin, Inc. is the industry expert in plugging and abandonment operations in the Appalachian Basin.
Job Description
Compensation and Benefits:
$22 - $28 / Hour
$50 / Day Rig Bonus
$55 / Day Per Diem
Health, Life, Dental, Vision, and Supplementary Insurance Benefits
401(k) matching
Company sponsored CDL Program for eligible employees
The job of the Derrickman is to safely and efficiently perform all manual labor tasks on the workover rig floor. The Derrickman works under the supervision of the Service Rig Operator but reports directly to the Rig Supervisor. The Derrickman's responsibilities include:
  • Daily operation of the workover rig and support equipment
  • Assist in the mobilization and rigging up and down of the workover rig
  • Operating of the tongs and slips to connect and dis-connect drill pipe, tubulars, casing and drill bits or tools
  • Performing all maintenance of the equipment and physical space of the drill floor
  • Rig up and down procedures, nipple up and down and care of the B.O.P. system
  • Performing housekeeping activities on the workover floor including washing, chipping and painting
  • Participate in JSA and tail gate meetings as scheduled
  • Assist in preparing tools necessary for job
  • Washing of trucks and equipment as needed
  • Assist in the day-to-day lubrication and minor adjustments of equipment
  • Assist in the daily inspection and maintenance of equipment
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 1-3 years' experience work on a well service rig
  • Must have a valid state issued driver's license, CDL, or the ability to obtain one
  • Ability to perform manual labor required to operate rig equipment
  • Ability to comply with DOT Regulations and Health & Safety requirements
  • Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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

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