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Rivian

Field Service Technician - Woodbury, NY

Woodbury, NY · On-site

$36.18 - $45.25/hr

Must be available for a 40-hour work week, which may include weekends, holidays, and shifts during early morning, evening, or overnight hours based on business needs. * Proficient with laptops or ...

Rivian

Field Service Technician - Woodbury, NY

Woodbury, NY · On-site

$36.18 - $45.25/hr

Must be available for a 40-hour work week, which may include weekends, holidays, and shifts during early morning, evening, or overnight hours based on business needs. * Proficient with laptops or ...

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What is a weekend oil rig?

Weekend oil rig jobs involve working on oil rigs, usually offshore, during weekends or on a rotational schedule that includes weekends. These positions can include roles such as roustabouts, drillers, engineers, and maintenance staff. Workers are responsible for tasks like operating machinery, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety procedures are followed. The jobs are physically demanding and often require staying on the rig for extended periods, with accommodations and meals provided. Weekend shifts are popular for those looking for high pay or flexible scheduling.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work on a weekend oil rig?

To thrive as a Weekend Oil Rig Worker, you need physical stamina, mechanical aptitude, basic safety training, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with drilling equipment, safety certifications like H2S and first aid, and experience with industry-specific systems such as SCADA are typically required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for handling demanding conditions and coordinating with crew members. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure safety, operational efficiency, and the ability to address emergencies in a high-risk environment.

What are the unique challenges of working weekend shifts on an oil rig, and how can I prepare for them?

Working weekend shifts on an oil rig often involves adapting to irregular schedules and extended periods away from home, which can be challenging for those unaccustomed to shift work. The environment is fast-paced and safety-focused, requiring strong teamwork and communication skills, especially since weekend crews may be smaller. To prepare, it's helpful to establish a consistent sleep routine, familiarize yourself with safety protocols, and communicate clearly with your team to ensure smooth operations during off-peak hours. Additionally, being proactive about personal well-being and stress management can help maintain high performance during weekend rotations.

What is the difference between Weekend Oil Rig vs Offshore Oil Platform Worker?

AspectWeekend Oil RigOffshore Oil Platform Worker
CredentialsCertifications in safety, basic technical skillsSame certifications, plus specialized training
Work EnvironmentOn-site on oil rigs, often in remote locationsOn offshore platforms, often in harsh marine conditions
Employer & IndustryOil & gas companies, exploration and productionOil & gas industry, offshore drilling companies
Work ScheduleWeekend shifts, part-time or rotationalRotational shifts, 24/7 operations

Both roles involve working in offshore environments with similar safety certifications. The main difference is that Weekend Oil Rigs typically refer to part-time or weekend-only shifts on oil rigs, while Offshore Oil Platform Workers usually work rotational schedules on offshore platforms. Both positions require safety training and are vital in offshore oil extraction.

Do weekend oil rig work on weekends?

Weekend oil rig work is common, as many offshore rigs operate 24/7 to maintain production. Workers often follow shift schedules that include weekends and holidays, requiring flexibility and adherence to safety protocols. Overtime pay and shift differentials are typical for weekend shifts.

What cities near Islip Terrace, NY are hiring for Weekend Oil Rig jobs?

Cities near Islip Terrace, NY with the most Weekend Oil Rig job openings:

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Field Service Technician - Pet Waste Removal (PT/per diem)

DoodyCalls of Central Suffolk

Miller Place, NY • On-site

$18/hr

Per diem

PTO

Posted 26 days ago

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Job description

DoodyCalls Pet Waste Service Technicians Needed...

We are currently building our team and accepting applications for part-time and per diem field technicians.

Forget the crazy shifts and late nights!

This position allows you to spend time with family and friends while making people smile and tails wag during the day!

Job Overview

Are you reliable, self-motivated, and happiest when you’re outdoors and not behind a desk? Do you love dogs? DoodyCalls of Central Suffolk is hiring Pet Waste Removal Technicians (Field Service Technicians) to join our trusted team of professional “pooper scoopers” serving Suffolk County, NY.

We now have rolling hiring for part-time and per diem technicians. These are driving, route-based, outdoor field service positions. In this role, you’ll run assigned routes, keep residential and commercial properties clean and safe, and deliver the kind of dependable, detail-oriented service our customers rave about (check out our reviews on Google and our web page!). If you enjoy working independently, staying active, and making people’s lives a little easier (and a lot cleaner, one scoop at a time), we’d love to meet you!

About DoodyCalls of Central Suffolk

DoodyCalls of Central Suffolk is a locally owned and operated pet waste removal company dedicated to keeping yards clean, families happy, and tails wagging. Nationally recognized as #1 in the #2 business, DoodyCalls has been known for reliability, professionalism, and outstanding customer service for over 25 years.

We believe in taking great care of our employees so they can take great care of our customers. Our team is empowered to “wow” clients, grow professionally, and be part of a supportive, upbeat company culture.

Our Core Values

  • Respect – Treat customers, pets, and teammates with genuine regard and professionalism.
  • Accountability – Do the job right, own your responsibilities, and act with integrity, even when unsupervised.
  • Personal Drive – Strive for excellence every day and take initiative to solve problems.
  • Excellence in Service – Deliver outstanding service that makes customers happy and proud to recommend us.

What You’ll “Doo”

The job won't always be glamorous—but it is important, appreciated, and oddly satisfying!

  • Route-Based Service: Drive following assigned daily routes using a GPS-enabled mobile app to service residential and commercial properties.
  • Property Cleanup: Thoroughly remove pet and animal waste from yards and common areas, ensuring properties are left clean, secure, and gates are properly closed.
  • Waste Handling: Dispose of waste properly according to company standards and customer preferences.
  • Customer & Pet Interaction: Communicate professionally with customers and safely around dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
  • Daily Reporting: Use a mobile app clock in and out, manage daily routes, log job completion, provide notes and photos, and communicate updates to customers and the office.
  • Professional Standards: Maintain a clean company vehicle, neat uniform, sanitized equipment, and follow all safety and cleanliness protocols.

What We’re Looking For

  • Schedule Availability: For part-time and per-diem roles, days and hours may vary. We primarily do our "doody" Monday–Friday starting around 7:00 AM. Some weekend mornings may be available to those interested.
  • Dependability: Punctual, accountable, and trustworthy. This is an independent role with minimal direct supervision, so strong time management and personal accountability are essential.
  • Independence & Teamwork: While you’ll work independently from day-to-day, you’ll be part of a growing collaborative team that supports each other and shares pride in the work.
  • Animal Lover: Comfortable, confident, and safe around dogs of all breeds, sizes, and personalities.
  • Physical Ability: Comfortable working on your feet all day, walking 8–10 miles (12,000–16,000 steps) daily, and lifting 20–50 lbs.
  • All-Weather Ready: This role is year-round, with seasonal stability—must be willing and able to work outdoors in heat, cold, rain, and snow.
  • Detail-Oriented: Takes pride in doing the job thoroughly and correctly every time, with an eye for safety, cleanliness, and those extra touches that delight customers—because nothing ruins a clean yard like one forgotten pile!
  • Driver Requirements: Valid NYS driver’s license, a clean driving record, and reliable transportation to and from our centralized starting location currently in Miller Place (you’ll drive a company car for your routes after clocking in).
  • Comfortable with Tech: Able to use a smartphone for GPS navigation, scheduling, reporting, and communication.
  • Positive Attitude: Friendly, upbeat, and a sense of humor is a big plus—quirkiness welcome!
  • Preferred Experience: Previous field and service work (e.g., landscaping, delivery, route work, warehouse, construction) is a plus but not required.

This Role Is a Great Fit If You:

  • Enjoy independent, physical work
  • Take pride in consistency and reliability
  • Prefer being outdoors over working behind a desk
  • Love all dogs (and most people)
  • Don't mind cleaning up other creatures' messes ;)

This Role May Not Be a Fit If You:

  • Dislike physical or outdoor work
  • Prefer working in a highly collaborative or closely supervised environment
  • Prefer irregular schedules or late night jobs
  • Are fearful of some dogs
  • Get grossed out easily

A Day in the Life

A typical day starts with you arriving at our central location in Miller Place, loading up the company vehicle, running your assigned route, interacting with occasional friendly pups and people, and finishing mid- to late-afternoon knowing every yard you visited is clean, safe, customer-approved— and significantly less… aromatic!

Pay & Benefits

  • Pay: $18/hour to start, paid biweekly, with opportunities for performance-based raises, bonuses, and tips.
  • Work-Life Balance: Predictable (or flexible, based on position) daytime hours—no nights or desk work.
  • Training & Equipment: Paid training, company uniform elements, company vehicle during shifts, and all tools provided.
  • Growth Opportunities: Potential advancement into lead technician, supervisor, or operations roles.
  • Perks: Get paid to stay fit, work outdoors, and be the hero dogs don’t know they need!

Ready to Apply?

If DoodyCalls sounds like a great fit, apply today to join our Suffolk County team. Immediate openings available for dedicated, dependable technicians.

Learn more:

Facebook.com/LifeAtDoodyCalls

DoodyCalls.com/Central-Suffolk/

DoodyCalls is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Final offers are contingent upon successful background and driving record checks.

Company Description

DoodyCalls of Central Suffolk is a locally owned and operated pet waste removal company on a mission to make outdoor spaces cleaner, healthier, and more enjoyable. We believe a dirty job can still be a great job! Our growing team values reliability, attention to detail, and great customer service. Join us for independent outdoor work, friendly customer interactions, plenty of furry greetings, and the satisfaction of making a difference every day — while taking care of the dirty work so others don’t have to.