Roughneck, Roustabout, Rig Hand, Oil & Gas

Rig-Based Drilling Crews - Up to $34.50/hr - Multiple Locations

Helmerich & Payne is hiring rig-based drilling crew members, including Roustabouts, Motormen, Floormen, and Derrickmen, across multiple U.S. locations. These roles involve hands-on work with rig equipment, tubular handling, mud mixing, and rig floor activities on a 14/14 or 28/28 rotational schedule. It’s a strong fit for individuals ready for physical work in the oil & gas industry who value safety, teamwork, and career progression.

Perks & benefits:

  • Up to $34.50/hr
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid leave plans and parental/adoption benefits
  • Disability coverage and employee assistance program
  • Educational assistance and development opportunities

What you’ll need:

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must pass post-offer physical exam
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts in 14–28 day rotations
  • Basic English reading, writing, and computer skills
  • Mechanical equipment experience preferred (for motorman roles)

What will make you stand out:

  • Prior drilling experience (6+ months) for non-entry positions
  • Mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Strong teamwork and ability to follow safety standards
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