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Remote Oil Rig Underwater Welding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Uses Stick, MiG, Tig, and Flux Core welding techniques of weld various components in flat, vertical ... We are consistently employing individuals in the Coal, Oil & Gas, Construction, Manufacturing and ...

Remote Job Status: Project About AOR: AOR is an industry leader with over 40 years of experience ... Proficient in underwater welding and cutting * Experience with inspection documentation and ...

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... Underwater Burning - experience from topside scrapping operations and topside welding • ... Ability to work out on remote or distant projects as needed for several months at a time. 24 hour ...

... crude oil, sand, equipment, or similar) * Experience operating automatic & manual transmissions * Familiarity with lease roads, rig moves, and off-road conditions * Experience working in remote ...

... related oilfield operations. * Proficient understanding of drilling engineering, well control ... Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting assistance to field engineers and rig teams ...

Commercial Sales Manager Sund Manufacturing Remote Full-Time ABOUT SUND MANUFACTURING Sund ... key oil field equipment, offering a full range of on-site services including structural welding ...

Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Develop and review quality management plans, perform ... Preferred certifications include CQE, Welding Inspector (CWI), Lean Six Sigma, Quality Auditor, and ...

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How much do remote oil rig underwater welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote oil rig underwater welding 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 Remote Oil Rig Underwater Welding vs Offshore Oil Rig Rigger?

AspectRemote Oil Rig Underwater WeldingOffshore Oil Rig Rigger
CertificationsCommercial diving, welding certifications, safety trainingRigging, crane operation, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentUnderwater, remote offshore locations, confined spacesOn-deck, platform, or rig floor, elevated outdoor settings
Industry UsageOil and gas extraction, underwater repairsAssembly, maintenance, and rig setup

Remote Oil Rig Underwater Welders focus on underwater welding tasks in offshore environments, requiring specialized diving and welding certifications. Offshore Oil Rig Riggers handle the setup and maintenance of rig equipment, working mainly on deck or platform. While both roles operate in offshore settings, underwater welders work submerged, whereas riggers work above water on the rig structure.

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Infographic showing various Remote Oil Rig Underwater Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,884 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

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Job description

Rig Welder
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
This person must be able to join metal parts, such as pipe or metal plates as specified by layout, blueprints, work orders, welding procedures or oral instructions. MUST HAVE YOUR OWN RELIABLE RIG, WELDER AND ALL TOOLS NEEDED.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Uses Stick, MiG, Tig, and Flux Core welding techniques of weld various components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Must be able to read & understand weld symbols, weld procedures, mechanical and structural drawings.
  • Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safe work practices.
  • Take measurements and plan layouts and procedures
  • Determine what welding equipment and methods to use based on requirements
  • Join components, repair holes and cut through materials using specialized welding equipment
  • Inspect surfaces and structures
  • Checks the weakness of work pieces and measures work pieces with straightedge or template to ensure the piece meets specifications.
  • Rig, hoist/lift & move materials.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Required to adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Must have your own reliable Rig including, but not limited to: welding machine, hand tools, power tools, and pipe specific equipment.

Pay/Benefits:
  • $40/hr
  • $15/hr Truck
  • $100/day Per-Diem
  • Health, Dental, Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)

*Option for a contract pay rate of $80/hr flat or the other.
Working area: PA, WV and OH - Utica Shale - 6 months of work
6-7 days a week 6a-6p
At JENNMAR Services, our employees are our most important assets and is committed to them with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits plan, including 401(k). We are consistently employing individuals in the Coal, Oil & Gas, Construction, Manufacturing and Industrial industries.

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