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NABORS

WTX - DERRICKHAND I

Odessa, TX

... weekends and or days and nights Must be able to respond to instructions from the Mud Engineer, Driller or Rig Manager in an efficient manner Regularly weigh the mud, analyze the viscosity and measure ...

Nabors Industries Limited

WTX - DERRICKHAND I

Odessa, TX · On-site

... weekends and or days and nights Must be able to respond to instructions from the Mud Engineer, Driller or Rig Manager in an efficient manner Regularly weigh the mud, analyze the viscosity and measure ...

NABORS

NORTH DAKOTA DERRICKHAND I

Williston, ND

... weekends and or days and nights Must be able to respond to instructions from the Mud Engineer, Driller or Rig Manager in an efficient manner Regularly weigh the mud, analyze the viscosity and measure ...

NABORS

ETX FIELD.DERRICKHAND I

Tyler, TX

... weekends and or days and nights Must be able to respond to instructions from the Mud Engineer, Driller or Rig Manager in an efficient manner Regularly weigh the mud, analyze the viscosity and measure ...

NABORS

WYOMING DERRICKHAND I

Casper, WY

... weekends and or days and nights Must be able to respond to instructions from the Mud Engineer, Driller or Rig Manager in an efficient manner Regularly weigh the mud, analyze the viscosity and measure ...

Patterson-UTI

Derrickhand - Permian Basin

Midland, TX · On-site

Quickly follow instructions from Mud Engineer and Driller to ensure operational mud systems ... weekends and holidays * Willing to work mandatory and unscheduled hours outside of your assigned ...

Patterson-UTI

Derrickhand - Permian Basin

Midland, TX · On-site

Quickly follow instructions from Mud Engineer and Driller to ensure operational mud systems ... weekends and holidays * Willing to work mandatory and unscheduled hours outside of your assigned ...

Patterson-UTI

Derrickhand - Lower Rockies

Fruita, CO · On-site

$32.50/hr

Quickly follow instructions from Mud Engineer and Driller to ensure operational mud systems ... weekends and holidays * Willing to work mandatory and unscheduled hours outside of your assigned ...

Patterson-UTI

Derrickhand - Lower Rockies

Fruita, CO

$32.50/hr

Quickly follow instructions from Mud Engineer and Driller to ensure operational mud systems ... weekends and holidays * Willing to work mandatory and unscheduled hours outside of your assigned ...

Sable Offshore

Sr. Completions Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$76K - $103K/yr

... weekends, and emergency situations as required * Support offshore and field operations through ... Proficiency with engineering software, well modeling applications, Microsoft Excel, and data ...

Sable Offshore

Sr. Completions Engineer

Houston, TX

$76K - $103K/yr

... weekends, and emergency situations as required * Support offshore and field operations through ... Proficiency with engineering software, well modeling applications, Microsoft Excel, and data ...

Sable Offshore Corp

Sr. Completions Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$76K - $103K/yr

... weekends, and emergency situations as required * Support offshore and field operations through ... Proficiency with engineering software, well modeling applications, Microsoft Excel, and data ...

Gulf Island

Offshore Combo Fitter

Houma, LA · On-site

Study engineering drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences * Read and ... mud, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas, etc.) Gulf ...

Gulf Island

Offshore Combo Fitter

Houma, LA · On-site

Study engineering drawings to determine materials requirements and task sequences * Read and ... mud, etc. They may also be exposed to fumes (Paint, paint thinners, diesel, /or gas, etc.) Gulf ...

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How much do weekend offshore mud engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend offshore mud engineer in the United States is $95,796.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Offshore Mud Engineer vs Offshore Drilling Supervisor?

AspectWeekend Offshore Mud EngineerOffshore Drilling Supervisor
CredentialsRelevant mud engineering certifications, technical degreesAdditional managerial certifications, extensive industry experience
Work EnvironmentOffshore rigs, focus on mud systems and drilling fluidsOffshore rigs, overseeing entire drilling operations
Employer & Industry UsageOil & gas companies, drilling contractorsOil & gas companies, drilling contractors

The Weekend Offshore Mud Engineer primarily focuses on maintaining and managing drilling fluids during offshore operations, working on-site to ensure mud properties meet operational standards. In contrast, the Offshore Drilling Supervisor oversees the entire drilling process, including safety, logistics, and team coordination. Both roles are essential in offshore drilling but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Offshore Mud Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,796 per year, or $46.1 per hour.
WYOMING DERRICKHAND I

WYOMING DERRICKHAND I

Nabors Industries Limited

Casper, WY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

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6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 75 rated oil and gas companies

Job description


The Derrickhand is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and support function of the mud module (sack area, mud pumps and mud pit / shakers). The Derrickhand works under the direction / supervision of the Driller, but reports directly to the Rig Manager.
Responsibilities
Preventive maintenance and general repairs to the mud pumps and associated equipment including changing out the mud pump liners, as requested by the Driller or the Mud Engineer Ensuring the chemicals and mud mixture (properties) is of sufficient type and quantity to meet the needs of the drilling operations Direct and supervise the Floorhand assigned to assist with the sack handling or the shakers Perform the general housekeeping, maintenance and upkeep of the equipment in the chemical / mud pits / mud pumps Assisting the Driller with raising and lower drill pipe in and out the hole during tripping operations Essential Functions Must have good short and long term memory and the mental stamina to stay alert and attentive for up to 12 hour tour Able to works 7 or 14 days on and 7 or 14 days off, including holidays, weekends and or days and nights Must be able to respond to instructions from the Mud Engineer, Driller or Rig Manager in an efficient manner Regularly weigh the mud, analyze the viscosity and measure barrels gained or loss every half hour Must be able to repetitively climb stairs and ladders as well as be able to work while suspended upwards of 90 feet above the rig floor in a riding belt. Must be comfortable working 140+ feet above the rig floor Must be able to stand and walk for a minimum of 4 hours at any one time, including standing and walking on steel decking as well as gravel, board roads and mud, snow and ice Repetitively lift and carry items weighing upwards of 60 lbs up and down stairs. Repetitively swing 20 lbs sledge hammers as well as torque on wrenches /open /close valves requiring upwards of 160 lbs of torque Able to bend, stoop, kneel, twist, and crawl throughout the tour work shift while wearing Personal Protective Equipment at all time Assist the Rig Manager with trouble shooting and problem solving duties and decisive manner Working above the drilling floor, on the monkey board, guiding the drill pipe during the tripping-in/tripping-out process, ensuring to wear proper safety equipment Other duties as required by the Rig Manager
Qualifications
Ability to perform essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations. Minimum of 3 years rig experience as a Floorhand or Motorhand for Nabors or 1 year of experience as a Derrickhand for another drilling
About Us
Nabors is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry. With operations in about 20 countries, Nabors has established a global network of people, technology and equipment to deploy solutions that deliver safe, efficient and responsible hydrocarbon production. By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data science and manufacturing, Nabors aims to innovate the future of energy and enable the transition to a lower carbon world.

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