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Exploration Geologist

UT · Remote

$85K - $115K/yr

Project planning and drill program coordination * Budget awareness and cost tracking * Ability to work independently in remote settings * Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams ...

The Pennsylvania State University

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional ... AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Part-Time Research Assistant - Drilling Hydraulics The Scaling and ...

NANA Construction

$27 - $36.75/hr

Start and stop drilling motion. * Position machine, tooling, and support equipment. * Operate skid ... Ability to work in remote areas under difficult conditions. * Ability to take and pass a pre ...

Halliburton

LR01-ESG-ROC Prof-LWD, Genl

Houston, TX · Remote

Supervise and manage the safe, efficient execution of directional drilling operations for multiple rigs from a Remote Operations Center (ROC) in support of Exxon operations in Guyana. Leverage ...

Halliburton

LR01-ESG-ROC Prof-LWD, Genl

Houston, TX · Remote

Supervise and manage the safe, efficient execution of directional drilling operations for multiple rigs from a Remote Operations Center (ROC) in support of Exxon operations in Guyana. Leverage ...

Halliburton

LR01-ESG-ROC Prof-LWD, Genl

Houston, TX · Remote

Supervise and manage the safe, efficient execution of directional drilling operations for multiple rigs from a Remote Operations Center (ROC) in support of Exxon operations in Guyana. Leverage ...

Mesa Products Inc

Driller w/CDL

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$28 - $36.75/hr

You will operate drilling equipment to install deep anode beds. This role requires a thorough understanding of geological formations, drilling techniques, and safety protocols to ensure the integrity ...

Remote Medical, Inc.

Senior Field Provider

They will be an advanced healthcare provider with experience in remote or austere environments that ... drill practices as directed by the site EHS entities, as may be required by the SOW o Manage site ...

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Mesa Products Inc

Driller Assistant w/CDL

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$25 - $30.50/hr

Experience in construction drilling operations or related field. * Ability to follow safety protocols and operate heavy machinery under supervision. * Physical capability to perform manual labor in ...

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How much do remote drilling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote drilling in the United States is $41.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $44.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remote drilling?

A Remote Drilling job involves overseeing and controlling drilling operations from an offsite location using advanced technology and real-time data monitoring. Operators use specialized software and communication systems to guide the drilling process, ensuring efficiency and safety without being physically present at the drill site. This role is common in the oil and gas industry, where remote monitoring helps optimize well performance, minimize risks, and reduce operational costs.

What does a remote drilling professional do?

A typical workday for a Remote Drilling professional involves monitoring and optimizing drilling operations from a centralized control center, often in an office environment away from the rig site. You'll collaborate closely with on-site drilling teams, engineers, and geologists through video calls, data sharing platforms, and real-time communication tools. Your responsibilities may include interpreting live drilling data, troubleshooting operational issues, and making critical recommendations to ensure safety and efficiency. This role requires adaptability and quick decision-making, as you must respond promptly to changes and provide expert support to the field crew.

What skills and qualifications are needed for remote drilling?

To thrive in Remote Drilling, you need expertise in drilling operations, geomechanics, and well control, supported by a degree in engineering or a related field and experience in the oil and gas industry. Proficiency with remote monitoring software, real-time drilling data platforms, and certifications like IWCF or IADC Well Control are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and clear communication are essential soft skills. These skills and qualifications are crucial for making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and maintaining efficient drilling operations from off-site locations.

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Infographic showing various Remote Drilling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,248 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Experienced Exploration Drill Assistant

ConeTec Group

Anchorage, AK • Remote

$24 - $26/hr

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Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Company: Geotech Drilling

               - A proud member of the ConeTec Group


Geotech Drilling Services 

Company Background and Culture

Geotech Drilling is a dynamic international drilling company headquartered in British Columbia, Canada. Our strategy is to grow our company by developing our high-quality, advanced-stage project pipeline.


Geotech owns and operates state-of-the-art drilling equipment throughout western North America. We are one of Canada's largest geotechnical, environmental and exploration drilling companies, with a fleet of over 70 site investigation platforms.


Geotech Drilling has joined ConeTec. ConeTec is an international full-service geo-environmental and geotechnical site characterization contractor. We offer clients superior project management and site investigation services across the globe, with a large presence in the Americas and Australia. ConeTec is known in the industry as a great place to work. We commit to all employees that we will provide a respectful, positive, and enriching work environment. We want you to look forward to going to work every day. We reward and recognize staff for exceptional contributions to the company. Our success is a direct result of the people who work here.


As part of our integrated team, you'll harness the collective expertise, expanded resources, and cutting-edge testing capabilities that come with this exciting merger. Seize the opportunity to shape the future of drilling with us


Drill Assistant – Surface Exploration

We are seeking motivated and experienced Drill Assistants to support Surface Exploration Diamond Drilling operations for a remote camp project in Alaska. Candidates must have previous drill support experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in rugged, remote environments. Familiarity with helicopter‑supported drill moves is required. 


Location: Remote Dry Camp, Alaska 

Project and Equipment 

  • Remote helicopter‑supported drill program
  • Fly In-Fly Out
  • Hydracore 2000 diamond drills
  • Coring with HQ and NQ
  • Surface exploration

Start Date: June 2026 

Duration: 5 Months

Hours of Work: 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off, 12 hr days. 


Key Responsibilities 

  • Continuously prepare and supply the driller with tooling and materials necessary to maintain the drilling operations.
  • Handle drill rods and casing, core tubes and core samples.
  • Maintain and organize appropriate inventory levels of necessary materials, supplies and tooling for the drill rig and support vehicles.
  • Assist the Driller, client and other team members where required.
  • Regular and repetitive lifts of 50-90 lbs.


Professional Experience / Qualifications

  • Must have 1 or more years experience in the drilling industry.
  • Proven experience in helicopter supported operations. 
  • Must have a Valid Driver's License.
  • Have the mechanical ability to troubleshoot and repair small equipment.
  • Complete and pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.
  • Complete and pass project specific safety courses.
  • Have experience working in the field, in remote and/or varied weather conditions for extended periods of time


Compensation

$24.00 - $26.00 USD per hour + Meter Bonus


As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, and due to the requirement, that employees be able to safely complete the tasks associated with this job position, a successful candidate may be required to take a pre-employment fit for duty test, including a drug and alcohol testing, and complete a satisfactory criminal record check.

ConeTec is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by applicable law