Oil And Gas Jobs

Oil And Gas jobs are open across upstream exploration, downstream refining, and midstream pipeline operations, at every level from field technician to senior engineer and operations manager, with specializations in drilling, reservoir engineering, and HSE compliance. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles227+
Top stateTexas
Top employerBurns & McDonnell
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type43% Remote
Top industryConsulting

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Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Field Automation Supervisor - Oil & Gas
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Field Automation Supervisor - Oil & Gas
Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Tioga, Pennsylvania
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
201-500

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Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Field Automation Supervisor - Oil & Gas
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Field Automation Supervisor - Oil & Gas
Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
201-500

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Hatch
Process Intern (Oil & Gas)
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Process Intern (Oil & Gas)
Hatch
Houston, Texas
Logistics & Fleet Management
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
Warehouse Operations
10,000+

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EVERCORE
Experienced Analyst – Energy - Oil & Gas Advisory
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Experienced Analyst – Energy - Oil & Gas Advisory
EVERCORE
Houston, Texas
Business Analysis
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$120k - $140k/yr

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Puffer Sweiven
Account Manager (Valves, regulators & Actuation Products for Oil & Gas)
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Account Manager (Valves, regulators & Actuation Products for Oil & Gas)
Puffer Sweiven
San Antonio, Texas
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Operations
Bachelor of Science
201-500

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Oil And Gas Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Burns & McDonnell
    Burns & McDonnell18
  • Keystone Clearwater Solutions
    Keystone Clearwater Solutions18
  • Atwell
    Atwell14
  • AECOM
    AECOM9
  • Sargent & Lundy
    Sargent & Lundy8

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services13
  • Staffing & Recruiting4
  • Manufacturing3
  • Technology & Software2
  • Energy1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in oil and gas jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in petroleum, chemical, or mechanical engineering or a related field
  • Experience with drilling operations, completion techniques, or reservoir simulation software
  • Valid H2S Alive or equivalent hydrogen sulfide safety certification
  • Proficiency in industry tools such as Petrel, Eclipse, or WellView
  • Knowledge of API standards, OSHA Process Safety Management regulations, and EPA compliance
  • Willingness to work rotational schedules, offshore assignments, or remote field locations

Tips for Your Oil And Gas Job Search

Tailor your resume for asset type

Upstream, midstream, and downstream roles require different technical vocabularies. Hiring managers in refining want to see process safety and turnaround experience, while upstream teams look for well planning and completion expertise. Match your resume language to the specific asset class you're targeting.

List certifications prominently on applications

H2S Alive, BOSIET, API, and IADC certifications are often hard filters in oil and gas screening. Put them in a dedicated section near the top of your resume so applicant tracking systems and recruiters flag your file before reading your work history.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists oil and gas openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target operators and service companies separately

Operators like majors and independents hire for asset ownership roles, while oilfield services companies hire for equipment, drilling, and completion services. Your resume framing and the terminology you use should shift depending on which type of employer you're approaching.

Prepare for competency-based technical interviews

Oil and gas interviews frequently use structured competency frameworks where you're scored on safety culture, technical knowledge, and past project outcomes. Prepare specific examples using the situation-task-action-result format for incidents, shutdowns, or engineering decisions you've led.

Negotiate relocation and per diem separately

Many oil and gas offers include a base salary plus field allowances, rotational schedules, and relocation packages that are negotiable independently of each other. Understand the full compensation structure before accepting, and ask specifically about turnaround premiums and offshore differential pay.

Oil And Gas Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most oil and gas professionals?

Burns & McDonnell, Keystone Clearwater Solutions, and Atwell are hiring the most oil and gass right now, with openings concentrated in Texas, Pennsylvania, and Colorado, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Both operators and oilfield services companies are actively posting across engineering, operations, and HSE roles.

How many oil and gas jobs are remote?

About 73% of oil and gas openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the field-intensive nature of most roles in the industry. Remote opportunities are most common in corporate functions such as reservoir engineering, geoscience interpretation, procurement, and regulatory compliance, where work is data- and document-driven rather than site-dependent.

How do you become an oil and gas professional?

Most oil and gas careers start with a degree in petroleum, chemical, mechanical, or geoscience engineering, followed by entry-level roles in field operations, drilling, or process engineering. Building hands-on field experience early, earning relevant safety certifications such as H2S Alive or BOSIET, and developing proficiency in industry simulation software strengthens your candidacy significantly. Rotational graduate programs at major operators are a common structured entry point.

How do you get hired in oil and gas with little experience?

Entry into oil and gas without direct experience is most accessible through field technician, roustabout, or junior engineering roles that prioritize physical readiness, safety awareness, and a willingness to work rotational schedules. Completing safety certifications before applying signals commitment and clears a common early screening filter. Internships through university petroleum engineering programs and co-op placements at oilfield services companies are also reliable pathways into the industry.

What does the oil and gas interview process look like?

The process typically begins with a recruiter or HR screen focused on certifications, availability, and willingness to relocate or work rotations. A technical interview follows, often involving scenario-based questions on drilling decisions, safety incidents, or process engineering challenges. Senior or field roles may include a panel interview with operations leadership, and offshore roles sometimes require a pre-employment medical and fitness assessment before an offer is extended.

Where can I find and apply to oil and gas jobs?

You can find and apply to oil and gas jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your specialization, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background.

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