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NOV, Inc.

Operator Offshore

Jennings, LA · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Demonstrate a willingness to complete general labor tasks as deemed necessary by supervisor MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Experience in solids control field or similar mechanical experience, to be able to ...

NOV, Inc.

Operator Offshore

Jennings, LA

$15.75 - $18/hr

Demonstrate a willingness to complete general labor tasks as deemed necessary by supervisor MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Experience in solids control field or similar mechanical experience, to be able to ...

National Oilwell Varco

Operator C

Jennings, LA · On-site

Demonstrate a willingness to complete general labor tasks as deemed necessary by supervisor MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Experience in solids control field or similar mechanical experience, to be able to ...

National Oilwell Varco

Land Operator

Leetsdale, PA · On-site

Complete solids control rig ups, rig downs, troubleshooting, and minor repairs in a safe and ... Communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, and team members while maintaining ...

National Oilwell Varco

Operator Offshore

Jennings, LA · On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Demonstrate a willingness to complete general labor tasks as deemed necessary by supervisor MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Experience in solids control field or similar mechanical experience, to be able to ...

National Oilwell Varco

Operator Offshore

Jennings, LA

$15.75 - $18/hr

Demonstrate a willingness to complete general labor tasks as deemed necessary by supervisor MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Experience in solids control field or similar mechanical experience, to be able to ...

NOV, Inc.

Operator Offshore

Jennings, LA

$15.75 - $18/hr

Demonstrate a willingness to complete general labor tasks as deemed necessary by supervisor MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Experience in solids control field or similar mechanical experience, to be able to ...

NOV, Inc.

Land Operator

Leetsdale, PA · On-site

Complete solids control rig ups, rig downs, troubleshooting, and minor repairs in a safe and ... Communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, and team members while maintaining ...

NOV, Inc.

Service Technician B

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

Attended solids control 101, 202 and 303 * Attained all necessary safety training * Ability to successfully communicate with customers, supervisors and co-workers * Possess excellent rig etiquette

NOV, Inc.

Service Technician B

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

Attended solids control 101, 202 and 303 * Attained all necessary safety training * Ability to successfully communicate with customers, supervisors and co-workers * Possess excellent rig etiquette

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How much do solids control supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for solids control supervisor in the United States is $72,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Solids Control Supervisor job?

A Solids Control Supervisor oversees the operation and maintenance of solids control equipment on drilling sites to manage drilling fluids and waste. They ensure efficient separation of solids from drilling mud, maintain equipment functionality, and comply with environmental regulations. This role involves supervising personnel, troubleshooting equipment issues, and optimizing fluid recovery to reduce waste and costs. Strong technical knowledge and experience in solids control processes are essential for success in this position.

What are common challenges faced by a Solids Control Supervisor on drilling sites?

Solids Control Supervisors often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing drilling conditions, equipment malfunctions, and the need to maintain strict environmental and safety standards. They must frequently adjust systems to manage varying waste streams while ensuring minimal interruption to drilling operations. Collaboration with drilling engineers, mud loggers, and rig personnel is crucial to quickly troubleshoot issues and implement solutions. Successfully overcoming these challenges is key to maintaining efficiency and protecting both personnel and the environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Solids Control Supervisor position, and why are they important?

A Solids Control Supervisor should possess expertise in drilling fluid systems, solids control equipment operations, and a sound understanding of HSE regulations, typically supported by relevant technical training or certifications. Familiarity with centrifuges, shale shakers, desanders, and knowledge of technologically advanced monitoring systems is crucial. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for effectively managing crews and ensuring seamless operations. These skills help maintain safety, maximize operational efficiency, and minimize downtime in demanding oilfield environments.

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Infographic showing various Solids Control Supervisor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $72,295 per year, or $34.8 per hour.
Operator Offshore

Operator Offshore

NOV, Inc.

Jennings, LA • On-site

$15.75 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

NOV rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

142nd of 419 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ability to satisfactorily complete Solids Control rig ups, rig downs, troubleshooting, and minor repair.
Ability to satisfactorily perform Solids Control Analysis of equipment.
Ability to satisfactorily perform electrical rig ups, rig downs and minor repairs.
Possess satisfactory knowledge of Solids Control and Vacuum Unit jobs.
Ability to follow proper sampling procedure.
Attain necessary NOV WSS Core Training and maintain annual refresher training.
Ability to satisfactorily complete daily reports.
Ability to communicate with customers, supervisors and co-workers.
Possess satisfactory rig etiquette and maintain a professional attitude.
Ability to successfully train other employees.
Ability to travel outside hiring region, if needed.
Maintain a satisfactory driving record.
Demonstrate a willingness to complete general labor tasks as deemed necessary by supervisor
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Experience in solids control field or similar mechanical experience, to be able to identify potential mechanical problems.
Possess a satisfactory driving record
Must be able to pass background check, pre-placement physical, pulmonary function/FIT test and substance abuse testing.
Must be able to operate or, be trained to operate heavy equipment such as track hoe/backhoe in a safe manner.
Must be able to operate or, be trained to operate existing solids control line of equipment and or any new solids control technology introduced to the market.
Must be able to complete Water Survival Training.

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Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment and operational support necessary for success. We have the people, capabilities and vision to serve the needs of a challenging and evolving industry. One the world can’t live without. We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create lasting impact for ourselves, our customers and the communities where we live and work. We take responsibility for each other and our company’s future, knowing that personal ownership leads to broader success. We believe in purposeful innovation because we see what others do not and we act. Through business innovation, product creation and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

Industry

Oil and gas extraction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1841

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