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How much do remote oil rig jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote oil rig in Kansas is $20.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.13 and $25.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Oil Rig job?

A Remote Oil Rig job involves working on offshore or isolated land-based drilling sites to extract oil and gas. These roles can include positions such as drillers, rig operators, engineers, and technicians. Workers typically stay on-site for weeks at a time, following a rotating schedule. The job requires physical endurance, technical skills, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Due to the remote location, accommodations, meals, and transportation are usually provided by the employer.

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

To thrive on a remote oil rig, you need a strong background in mechanical, electrical, or drilling operations as well as relevant safety certifications such as HAZWOPER, Well Control, or Offshore Survival (BOSIET). Familiarity with drilling equipment, SCADA systems, and safety compliance technology is essential. Adaptability, effective teamwork, and clear communication skills are critical due to the challenging and isolated work environment. These abilities ensure safe, efficient operations and support the wellbeing of the entire crew in high-risk settings.

What is the typical work schedule and living arrangement for employees on remote oil rigs?

Most remote oil rig roles operate on a rotational schedule, such as two weeks on followed by two weeks off, allowing for extended time at home between shifts. While onsite, employees usually live in shared accommodations provided by the company, with access to meals, recreation facilities, and communication tools to stay in touch with family. The facilities are designed to offer comfort and safety while meeting the unique demands of working in remote locations. This arrangement helps employees maintain work-life balance and manage the physical and mental challenges of extended periods away from home.

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Field Service Tech - Poultry Secondary Processing

Marel

Lenexa, KS • Remote

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

The Field Service Tech is the front-line field service representative and is responsible for fulfilling the customer's expectations during field service activities. The FST is experienced in JBT Marel equipment (or equivalent) and works independently, solving technical and/or technological issues for a standard product process. The FST may mentor junior FSTs and provide basic training.

What you will be doing:

Ensures excellent performance of troubleshooting, repair, installation, maintenance, customer training and/or general support for JBT Marel machinery at customer facilities. This includes activities like preparation of installation and maintenance activities, aftercare of new installations and keeping in close contact with the customer and report the progress.

Maintains own skills and is technically proficient in the skills necessary to install, trouble-shoot, repair and train customers on JBT Marel equipment / solutions and carry out routine maintenance jobs

Ensures quality and disciplined preparation and reporting of the visits to update customer support coordinators and field service administrators to ensure best possible customer outcome

Sets priorities in accordance with the needs of the company and the customer

Ensures the customer will experience a confident, emphatic and competent service from the organization

Ensures that in situations where the service delivery to the customer is compromised the Field Service Engineer will escalate the matter according the company's processes to ensure the right support to the customer

Follows company processes consistently:

Secure a meeting with the customer upon arrival onsite and receive briefing from the customer

Prepare and execute the work as agreed with the customer

Manage the customer experience

Identify sales and service opportunities

Identify/update/validate information of the Installed Base

Process hours and expenses

Technical reporting

Keep stakeholders informed and updated

Inform the Customer Support about arrival time if outside of expected window

Confirm reception of a work order to the resource planner

Update Customer Support and customer on progress of the work

Debrief customer on work done and performance of the machine

Report on quality issues and non-conformity (NCR)

Other duties assigned as required by the business

Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Ability to execute agreed tasks & deadlines against performance criteria (KPI)

Result orientation, ability to follow through and respect deadlines

Customer face-to-face interaction skills and commercial service skills

Social perceptiveness

Technical competence in an engineering discipline

Computer literate

Good grammar and communication skills

Education, Knowledge, and Experience

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical and/or Software engineering or similar knowledge level

Technical college degree preferred

Recognized product training on food processing equipment preferred.

Strong communicator with analytical skill and the ability to work under pressure

Excellent English skills, both written and verbal

Experience with and comfort working in a multi-cultural, multi-discipline organization is an advantage

The estimated hourly pay range for this role is $25.00 - $35.00an hour. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Starting salary will vary by location, qualifications, and prior experience.

Commitment to Global Safety

As a JBT Marel employee you are expected to respect internal rules and actively contribute to the delivery of the corporate Safety policy and guidance to ensure JBT Marel is a safe place to work.

JBT Marel Vision and Values

In partnership with our customers we are transforming the way food is processed. Our vision is of a world where quality food is produced sustainably and affordably. JBT Marel's core values are: Unity, Innovation and Excellence.

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