Rig-Mechanic

H&P; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 34,440 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401(k) match

Paid leave plans

Parental and adoption benefits

Disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Educational assistance

Learning and development opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Helmerich and Payne in the United States is seeking a Rig Mechanic to repair, maintain, and install oil well drilling equipment. This onsite role requires hands-on mechanical or hydraulic experience and a commitment to safety.

You'll join a long-standing team with strong benefits and opportunities for growth, including medical, retirement plans, paid leave, and ongoing training to advance in drilling technology.

Qualifications

• Must have 3–5 years of prior mechanical equipment or hydraulics experience.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have legal authorization to work in the country where the rig operates.
• Steel-toe boots are required.
• Passport for international positions.

Responsibilities

• Repairing, maintaining, and installing oil well drilling machinery and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Hydraulics

Job description

At H&P, our people are our strength. Since 1920, Helmerich and Payne has been the industry’s most trusted partner in drilling productivity and reliability.

We are changing the landscape of drilling by using cutting‑edge rig technologies and drilling solutions to build upon a century of success, while continuing to deliver better outcomes for our customers.

We strive to continually lead with our Core Values that enable employees to develop on their H&P Journey. We believe that doing the right thing means creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace that empowers our people to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Some companies offer career paths. We offer a Journey of a Lifetime. Let’s go far, together.

At a Glance

The Rig Mechanic is primarily responsible for repairing, maintaining, and installing oil well drilling machinery and equipment.

Location

Odessa, TX; Tyler, TX; Oklahoma City, OK; Grand Junction, CO; Dickinson, ND; Barnesville, OH

Work Type

Onsite

What You Need

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass a post‑offer physical examination.
• This position requires between three and five years of prior mechanical equipment or hydraulics experience.
• Must have proper legal authorization to work in the country where the rig operates.
• Steel‑toe work boots.
• Passport for international positions.

Salary Guidelines

Minimum – Maximum: $25.00 – $34.50 per hour.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts.
• 401(k) match.
• Paid leave plans.
• Parental and adoption benefits.
• Disability coverage.
• Employee assistance program.
• Educational assistance.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Flex-scheduling available for qualifying positions to achieve work‑life integration.

H&P is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

For more information on benefits and job opportunities, please visit Careers | Helmerich & Payne, Inc.