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Weekend Oil Rig Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welder

Montrose, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

All welding functions applicable to the oil & gas production and midstream industry including but ... A complete rig setup is required including all hoses, torches, tips, beveling machine, clamps ...

Welder

Montrose, PA · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

All welding functions applicable to the oil & gas production and midstream industry including but ... A complete rig setup is required including all hoses, torches, tips, beveling machine, clamps ...

... Oiler, Operator, Painter, Pile Driver, Pipe, Pipe Fabricator, Pipe Welder, Pipelayer, Rebar ... Rig Welder, Rigger, Scaffolding, Security, Specialty Craft, Structural Fitter, Structural Welder ...

Shop Welder

Watford City, ND · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

Understanding that this position is a shop-based fabrication role and not a rig welding or field ... Experience fabricating equipment used in the oil and gas, construction, trucking, or heavy ...

Driller

Bend, OR · On-site

$48.50/hr

... oil rig according to the regulations of the oil company, making sure that the work of the crew ... holidays, weekends, and/or days and/or nights Position Driller About the Organization AKITA ...

Driller

Glasgow, MT · On-site

$41.50/hr

... oil rig according to the regulations of the oil company, making sure that the work of the crew ... holidays, weekends, and/or days and/or nights Position Driller About the Organization AKITA ...

Welder

El Reno, OK · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

This position is responsible for fabricating, repairing, and maintaining heavy oilfield equipment ... Cleans and maintain rig-up trucks, trailers and heavy equipment. * Observes safe working practices ...

Driller

Midland, TX · On-site

$39.50/hr

... oil rig according to the regulations of the oil company, making sure that the work of the crew ... holidays, weekends, and/or days and/or nights Position Driller About the Organization AKITA ...

Assists mechanics, electricians, welders, forklift drivers and derrickhands. * Relieves floorhands ... Inside enclosed oil rig and outside in elements. Hazardous conditions may include a wet, oily, icy ...

The Swab Rig Operator will be maintaining or increasing the production of a gas or oil well by ... Day shift | Monday to Friday | Overtime | Weekends as needed This Employer is an equal opportunity ...

Truck Lead

Fairfield, CT · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

... Hot Oil Rig" is a custom-built, fully self-contained pizza truck that delivers our signature thin ... Must be comfortable working nights, weekends, and varied hours. * Traditional warm weather months ...

Combination Pipe Welder

Clayton, NC · On-site

$22 - $27.25/hr

... oil, vibrations, and adverse weather conditions. Must be able to safely access all areas of ... Tool List Tool Box with Lock, 25' Tape, Stinger, File, Tig Rig, Welding Hood w/Hard Hat assembly ...

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How much do weekend oil rig welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend oil rig welder in the United States is $46.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.86 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Oil Rig Welder vs Offshore Oil Rig Rigger?

AspectWeekend Oil Rig WelderOffshore Oil Rig Rigger
Required CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI)Rigger certifications (e.g., NCCCO, Rigger Level)
Work EnvironmentOil rigs, welding sites, outdoorOil rigs, lifting and rigging operations
Industry UsagePrimarily welding tasks on rigsRigging and lifting equipment setup

Weekend Oil Rig Welders focus on welding tasks, requiring welding certifications, in outdoor rig environments. Offshore Oil Rig Riggers specialize in rigging and lifting, needing rigging certifications. Both roles operate on oil rigs but have different skill sets and responsibilities.

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$17.75 - $23.50/hr

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Job description

Welder - Job Summary
Applicant must possess the skills to work safely in an industrial plant environment. All welding functions applicable to the oil & gas production and midstream industry including but not limited to; cutting, beveling, welding, preparation, clean up & repairs, field takeoff and measurement:
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Attend work on the schedule established by the employer and without excessive absenteeism.
  • Follow all safe work practices and abide by company and site-specific safety policies.
  • Assemble and install metal pipes and pipe fittings for stainless and carbon steel projects.
  • Remove slag and rough spots from weld by operating grinders or scrapers to ensure smooth working surface.
  • Use clamps, brackets, and hangers to secure pipes to structures
  • Employ their knowledge of metallurgy to determine materials and equipment most suitable for a welding project
  • Clean and prepare workpieces using chemical solutions etc. to remove foreign matter such as grease, rust etc.
  • Use heating furnaces and weed burners to preheat metal pipes prior to welding or bending
  • Cut and shape metal components to set specifications using power saws, chipping knives or other hand tools
  • Fill holes, cracks, and dents on metal workpieces or pipe products
  • Use micrometers, calipers and other precision measuring instruments to check gap allowances, grooves or angles
  • Have basic knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage and welding techniques.
  • Assemble metal and non-metal pipes and pipe fitting using threading machine
  • Study schematics, diagrams, and blueprints in order to determine the layout of pipes
  • Measure and fabricate pipe routings to match existing in-line piping systems
  • Control and turn valves or regulators to adjust flames and ensure proper use of welding gas
  • Wear appropriate protective gear and ensure compliance with established health/safety regulations
  • Troubleshoot a piping system and conduct diagnosis to identify and fix pipe problems
  • Operate manual and automated welding units and equipment by depositing metal from electrode to work piece and joins edges of work piece.
  • Maintain length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead.
  • Weld in flat and vertical planes (all position welding).
  • Examine weld for bead size and other specifications.
  • Fabricate new or replacement parts for company equipment.
Qualifications and Skills
  • Must own a suitable rig truck with welding machine.A complete rig setup is required including all hoses, torches, tips, beveling machine, clamps, rollout wheels, etc.
  • Working knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8 and API 1104.
  • Ability to passes 100% x-ray site requirements.
  • Downhill welding technique preferred.
  • Previous welding experience in oil field in and around live process and high-pressure systems.
  • Low hydrogen stick procedures mostly.
  • Ability to TIG weld carbon and alloys.
  • 5 + years of industrial construction/Oilfield construction/Pipeline construction preferred!
  • Current/valid driver's license
  • Ability to work safely with others to achieve job goals
  • Self-motivated employee that can take direction and follow daily job duties
  • Read blue prints, ISO drawings, and P&IDs
  • Education: High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) Preferred
  • Experience -5+ years' welding experience preferred, 3 Year oilfield experience at a minimum. Must pass the prescribed weld test.
  • Must have a working knowledge of various welding codes, specifications, techniques and methods