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Charlotte, NC · Remote

$15.50 - $42/hr

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How much do remote oil rig jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote oil rig in North Carolina is $20.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $26.01 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Oil Rig jobs in North Carolina? The most popular types of Oil Rig jobs in North Carolina are:
What cities in North Carolina are hiring for Remote Oil Rig jobs? Cities in North Carolina with the most Remote Oil Rig job openings:
Infographic showing various Remote Oil Rig job openings in North Carolina as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,890 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Field Service Technician-Remote

ProMach

Charlotte, NC • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago


ProMach rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 119 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Continue Your Career as a Field Service Technician in a Growing Company
Do you love to travel? Passionate about serving as a brand ambassador? Feel fulfilled by solving technical challenges? Our field service team specializes in keeping our machine performance strong. Our team is dedicated to staying calm while acting quickly, finding solutions, and exceeding customer expectations.
We offer rewarding, challenging opportunities throughout the world, across multiple packaging segments. If you are energized by providing best-in-class customer experiences and strive for advanced technical skills, we want to talk to you.
Do we have your attention? Keep reading.
We are seeking a remote Field Service Technician to join our aftermarket team with our NJM brand. NJM Packaging has been a trusted automated packaging systems manufacturer, integrator, and support resource for over a century. We offer a broad range of technologies and applications, specializing in the needs of pharmaceutical, nutraceutical/vitamin, and personal care product packagers -- as well food & beverage and contract packagers. The Field Service Technician's primary responsibility will be to ensure the installation, commissioning and customer service on all equipment manufactured and sold by NJM Packaging. This position supports our NJM brand based in Montreal, Quebec and will service customers in the United States. The position will be based remotely, and preferably close to a major U.S. airport hub.
Are you excited about this work?
  • Install and commission equipment manufactured and distributed by NJM Packaging at assigned customer sites.
  • Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and carry out repairs, retrofits and adjustments (such as vision systems, PLC/HMI, drives...), either remotely or in person at the customer's site.
  • Train operators and users at the customer's site.
  • Assess customer needs and seek opportunities to optimize the client's equipment and processes during customer site visits. Propose solutions such as preventive maintenance programs, spare parts and training.
  • Make courtesy calls and visits on a regular basis to follow up with existing customers.
  • Follow-up with customers after a site visit to ensure their satisfaction and propose additional visits or recommendations.
  • Regularly refresh your industry and equipment knowledge and aim to be the point of reference for customers and colleagues.
  • Use internal issue tracking application (Sales Force) to support customers remotely.
  • Review and update procedures and support materials to ensure relevance.

What's in it for you?
There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career.
In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. And because we understand the importance of feeling protected, there is no waiting period for benefits - you are eligible on your first day of employment!
If this sounds like you, we want to connect!
  • Five (5) or more years of experience in equipment and automation, ideally in the packaging industry.
  • College diploma in Industrial Electronics Technology with concentration in Instrumentation and Control, or any other relevant training/experience.
  • Mechanical and Electro-Mechanical proficiency for light industrial equipment.
  • General knowledge of PLC, human-machine interface (HMI) and Allen Bradley software (RS Logix 500/5000).
  • Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams.
  • Proficient verbal and written communication in English required.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent customer service orientation and positive attitude.
  • Ability to work independently and devise creative, sustainable solutions.
  • The regular workweek is forty (40) hours. However, that number of hours may be exceeded and spread out from Sunday to Saturday, depending on customer demand and emergencies.
  • Frequent travel into Canada and in USA, by car or airplane is required.
  • A valid passport is required at all times.
  • A valid driver's license is required at all times.
  • This role requires manual labor and physical exertion.

Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities.
We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strength of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company. You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day.
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ProMach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace. (EOE language not required for Canada)
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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