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Reno, NV · Remote

$130K - $150K/yr

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Reno, NV · On-site +1

$29 - $36/hr

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Service Technician

Las Vegas, NV · Remote

$32 - $39/hr

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Service Technician

Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1

$32 - $39/hr

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Remote Oilfield information

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How much do remote oilfield jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote oilfield in Nevada is $129,356.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,000.00 and $146,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote oilfield?

A Remote Oilfield job involves working in oil and gas exploration or production sites that are located in isolated or difficult-to-access areas. These roles can include drilling, maintenance, engineering, and support services in locations far from urban centers. Workers often follow rotational schedules, spending weeks on-site before taking time off. Due to the demanding nature of the job and harsh environmental conditions, strong physical endurance and adaptability are essential. Many positions offer competitive pay, benefits, and travel accommodations to compensate for the remote setting.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a remote oilfield worker?

A professional in a Remote Oilfield position is usually responsible for monitoring field operations, analyzing production data, ensuring equipment integrity, and maintaining safety protocols from a distance. Daily tasks often include using remote systems to detect anomalies, scheduling maintenance or repairs, and reporting operational status to supervisors or engineering teams. Collaboration with on-site personnel and other remote teams is common to address issues quickly and maintain optimal production. The role requires a high degree of technical proficiency and the ability to work independently, making effective communication and proactive problem-solving essential for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a remote oilfield position?

To excel in a Remote Oilfield role, candidates typically require expertise in oil and gas operations, strong problem-solving skills, a relevant technical degree or industry certifications, and experience with remote monitoring technologies. Familiarity with SCADA systems, satellite communication tools, and safety certifications such as H2S Alive or Well Control are common requirements. Strong communication, adaptability, and self-motivation are important soft skills, as remote work often necessitates coordination with offsite teams and independent decision-making. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure safe, efficient operation and quick troubleshooting in isolated oilfield environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Oilfield jobs in Nevada?

The most popular types of Oilfield jobs in Nevada are:

What cities in Nevada are hiring for Remote Oilfield jobs?

Cities in Nevada with the most Remote Oilfield job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Oilfield job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,356 per year, or $62.2 per hour.

Remote Monitoring & Diagnostic Engineer

Baker Hughes

Minden, NV • On-site, Remote

$83K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 22 days ago


Baker Hughes rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

249th of 491 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Remote Monitoring & Diagnostic Engineer

Do you enjoy vibration analysis and diagnosing machinery problems?

Are you excited by the prospect of working for an industry leader in Energy Technology?

Join our Baker Hughes CordantTM Services Remote Monitoring team!
The CordantTM Services Remote Monitoring & Diagnostic (RM&D) team are located strategically in remote monitoring centers to provide machinery and monitoring system support to our customers worldwide. The RM&D team connect to real-time diagnostic information from customer facilities such as power plants, refineries, petrochemical plants, wind farms and offshore oil & gas production assets.

Partner with the best
The preferred location for the role is the North America Remote Monitoring hub located in Minden, Nevada. As a RM&D Engineer, you will carry out remote machinery and/or system-related monitoring activities, reviewing the available data (vibration, temperature and process) and Monitoring Systems (System1 & Cordant) to identify potential issues. You will also support by logging and tracking issues using the web-based case management portal and preparing technical reports as per customer requirements.

As a Remote Monitoring & Diagnostic Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Reviewing remote machinery and system notifications and assessing associated data to validate potential issues.

  • Logging and tracking issues using the web-based case management portal.

  • Producing technical exceptions and periodic reports for presentation to the customer.

  • Collaborating and troubleshooting with Subject Matter Experts to resolve more complex customer machinery and system-related issues.

  • Executing work according to CordantTM Services guidelines.


Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a Bachelor's degree in any Engineering or Technical discipline.

  • Have at least 5 years of working experience in Condition Monitoring within a similar customer delivery role.

  • Have minimum ISO Cat II Vibration Analysis Certification.

  • Have knowledge and experience with mechanical vibration, rotating machinery vibration and/or diagnostics, rotor dynamic analysis, machinery balancing and alignment.

  • Ability to interpret and understand machinery mechanical and electrical system drawings and specifications.

  • Have experience monitoring a wide range of critical and balance plant machine types covering fluid film and rolling element bearings.

  • Have working knowledge of on & off-line condition monitoring systems and associated transducers.

  • Be able to work with minimal supervision, prioritize & organize work, and meet deadlines.

  • Have excellent written and oral communication skills to convey technical concepts to business and technical personnel.

  • Be proficient in using MS Office Applications.

  • Previous background in operating plant experience, OEM experience, or industrial co-op program is highly desirable.

Desired skills:

  • Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously. Effective problem identification and solution skills. Proven analytical and organizational ability.

Work in a way that works for you
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

  • Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.


Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

  • Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities

  • Comprehensive private medical care options

  • The safety net of life insurance and disability programs

  • Tailored financial programs.

  • Additional elected or voluntary benefits

The annual pay scale for this position is between $83,630.00 - $155,350.00.

Candidates for this role (office-based/ hybrid/ remote) must be located in or near the locations displayed above. The pay range/scale displayed above represents Baker Hughes' good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum for this position at the time of this posting and applies to the possible locations for this position. Baker Hughes will issue a non-bias competitive offer; the salary range posted for this position reflects the projected hiring range for new hires, full-time salaries in some U.S. locations, not including equity or benefits. Where an applicant will ultimately fall within the pay range/scale depends on a variety of factors, including, for example, geographic work location, skillset, qualifications, internal pay alignment, level of experience, and demonstrated performance over time. Please keep in mind that the range stated above is the full base salary range for the role and does not include other forms of compensation. Your recruiter can share more about the pay range for this position during the hiring process.

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Services Specialist - Customer/Call Center Support

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