Roughneck oil rig job
The following details a Roughneck job description.
Overview
A promotion from Roustabout.
The job of a Roughneck is carry out the drilling operation under
the direction of the Driller. This particular job requires a great
deal of co-ordination between your team. Additionally, hard physical
effort is also required. The position is ideal for those with
experience and knowledge with mechanics and welding.
The Roughneck job salary range is usually between $320 and $355
per day, or $43,000 and $47,000 per year.
Most Roughnecks receive the following benefits:
- an air fare paid by the oil rig company
- medical insurance
- meals, room and board
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