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Derrickhand – Drilling Rig Expert; Rotation & Per Diem

Job in Fruita, Mesa County, Colorado, 81521, USA
Listing for: Patterson-UTI Drilling Company, LLC
Per diem position Listed on 2026-11-13
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 32.5 - 34 USD Hourly USD 32.50 34.00 HOUR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position: Derrickhand – Drilling Rig Expert (14/14 Rotation & Per Diem)

Patterson-UTI Drilling Company, LLC in Fruita, CO is hiring a Floorhand/Motorhand to join our drilling crew on a 14 days on / 14 days off rotation. You will work 12.5 hour shifts outdoors in varying weather, maintaining mud systems, assisting with rig up/down, and following safety procedures.

Starting pay is $32.50–$34.00 per hour with per diem and comprehensive benefits. Candidates must have Derrickhand experience, be comfortable at heights, pass pre-employment tests, and communicate in English.

The Derrickhand – Drilling Rig Expert (14/14 Rotation & Per Diem) position in the Engineering field is open for applications.

The following role is for a Derrickhand – Drilling Rig Expert (14/14 Rotation & Per Diem) with Patterson-UTI Drilling Company, LLC.

Our team is growing, and we are hiring a Derrickhand – Drilling Rig Expert (14/14 Rotation & Per Diem) in Fruita, CO, United States.

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