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Petro Effingham Porter

Effingham, IL · On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc. Disclaimer This may not list all duties for this position.

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How much do petro oil jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for petro oil in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Petro Oil field technician?

A typical day for a Petro Oil Field Technician often involves inspecting and maintaining equipment, monitoring production data, troubleshooting operational issues, and ensuring compliance with all safety standards. You may work on a rotational schedule, frequently outdoors and sometimes in challenging weather conditions, alongside engineers, safety officers, and other technicians. Collaboration and prompt problem-solving are key, as any equipment malfunction or safety concern needs to be addressed quickly to avoid costly downtime. This dynamic environment offers hands-on experience and can provide clear pathways for advancement into supervisory or specialized technical roles.

What is a Petro Oil?

A Petro Oil job typically involves working in the petroleum and oil industry, which includes roles in drilling, refining, distribution, and sales of petroleum products. Jobs can range from engineering and technical positions to field operations, logistics, and management. Employees in this industry may work in refineries, offshore rigs, or corporate offices, depending on their role. Safety, environmental regulations, and efficiency are key priorities in this sector.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Petro Oil position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Petro Oil Field Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, and a background in petroleum engineering or a related technical discipline. Familiarity with industry-standard equipment, safety protocols, and certifications such as HAZWOPER or API are typically necessary. Effective teamwork, adaptability, and clear communication are crucial soft skills in this fast-paced, often remote environment. These skills enable professionals to ensure efficient operations, minimize downtime, and maintain safety in hazardous oil extraction and production sites.

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Infographic showing various Petro Oil job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,578 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Petro Effingham Porter

TravelCenters of America

Effingham, IL • On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


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5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 247 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

585th of 730 rated retailers


Job description

There's never been a better time to join TravelCenters of America! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us daily for fuel, food, truck maintenance and essential services.

Driven by a passionate team, TA is focused on growing its network of travel centers, implementing cutting edge technology and embarking on innovative alternative energy and sustainability initiatives.

From our locations across the country, to our corporate headquarters in Westlake, Ohio, every team member is a stakeholder in TA's success. This environment offers endless career opportunities for individuals interested in sharing their ideas, growing with the company and shaping TA's future.

Job Summary

TravelCenters of America offers a convenient, one-stop shopping experience to our customers. We carry a wide selection of name-brand products, and are stocked with Grab 'N Go foods, groceries, snacks, electronics, maintenance supplies, and even clothing and gifts! The Customer Service Attendant is key member of the store team responsible for maintaining our buildings and facilities in a clean, sanitary condition in accordance with TA standards. They ensure a pleasant environment for our customers so that we are returning every traveler to the road better than they came!

In this role, you can expect to:

  • Work in a fun, trusting environment focused on great customer service
  • Clean all areas of the facility as directed and provide our guests with a clean, sanitary environment
  • Know and follow all safety and security guidelines and procedures; alert to and report potentially unsafe situations caused by team members and guests; take corrective action when necessary
  • Wear and use protective equipment properly and safely
  • Know quantities and types of cleaning supplies used for each cleaning assignment
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned

What we'd like to see:

  • A dedicated individual who works well with others and is excited to be part of our team!
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Working knowledge of cleaning equipment and supplies
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and some holidays

With us, you'll enjoy:

  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Vacation and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • On-site meal discounts
  • A wide variety of discounts on technology, travel, food and fuel
  • Opportunity for growth and advancement

Not all benefit plans are available to all team members. For a more comprehensive list of benefits, please visit https://www.ta-petro.com/careers/working-at-ta-travel-centers

Pay Range

COMPENSATION.RANGE per hour

 A pay range listed reflects the potential pay for this role. The pay will depend on various factors, such as responsibilities of the position, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Not all positions posted will have a pay range listed.

Our travel centers serve thousands every day; not one traveler is the same and our team must reflect that. We can "return every traveler to the road better than they came" only by understanding and celebrating individualism. TravelCenters of America is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, familial status, ancestry, sex, gender, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, handicap, military service or Veteran status, genetic information or membership in any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. At TravelCenters of America, we invite everyone to make themselves at home.

Typical Physical Demands

In this role, the team member is regularly required to talk and hear.  Standing, walking, kneeling, stooping, bending over, crouching, crawling, climbing, and repetitive use of legs are done occasionally. The team member is occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs and/or move heavy objects.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. All performed with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Work Environment

While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons. Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc.

Disclaimer

This job description may not list all duties for this position.   The incumbent in the position may be asked to perform other duties.  TA Operating LLC reserves the right to revise the job description at any time.   This job description is not a contract for employment, and either the incumbent or TA Operating LLC may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.


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