Oil And Gas Field Construction

Oil & Gas Field Construction (Rig-Up Technician) - Weekly Pay

Step into a fast?paced, high?demand role supporting critical water transfer operations in the oil and gas field. This position is heavily focused on rig?up construction work, requiring long hours, outdoor labor, and a strong commitment to safety and communication. If you thrive in a hands?on, high-energy environment, this is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in the industry.

Position Overview

As a Water Operator, you'll support field construction activities related to water transfer systems used in drilling and completions. This includes rigging up lines, monitoring equipment, and ensuring safe, efficient water movement across the site. Work is performed 67 days per week, typically 6080 hours, with opportunities for per diem. Day and night shifts are available, and operations continue in all weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and rig up 6-inch and 10-inch poly, yellow mine, and aluminum water transfer lines
• Monitor pumps, tanks, hoses, and all field equipment involved in water transfer
• Use hand tools and select power tools to support construction and rig?up tasks
• Walk water lines to identify leaks, pressure issues, or equipment failures
• Maintain frac tank levels to ensure adequate water supply for operations
• Perform general labor duties to support the water transfer and rig?up process
• Communicate effectively via radio, cell, or satellite devices depending on site requirements

Required Skills & Experience

• 6+ months experience in oil & gas (water transfer, rig?up/rig?down, or roustabout work)
• 6+ months experience in outdoor labor or construction
• Proficiency with hand and power tools
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Oil & gas industry experience OR 2 years of related labor experience (construction, manufacturing, landscaping, etc.)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn advanced water transfer systems

Why This Role Stands Out

This position offers real advancement potential. Many team members have progressed into lead and supervisory roles within just a few years. You'll also receive access to medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with the stability of consistent work and overtime opportunities.

Work Environment

• 100% outdoor work in all weather conditions (rain, heat, winter)
• Operations pause only during extreme conditions that impact water supply
• Work involves both diesel and electric pump systems
• Reliable communication is essentialradio, cellular, and satellite tools are used
• Steel?toe boots required (must be provided by the employee within the first week)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Canonsburg, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $18.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Canonsburg, PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 21, 2026.