Land Roustabout
Overview:
The Roustabout is an entry-level field position in the oil and gas industry responsible for performing general labor and maintenance tasks to support drilling, production, and construction operations. This hands-on role plays a key part in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of oilfield equipment and facilities.
Responsibilities:
Assist with the assembly, installation, repair, and maintenance of oilfield equipment and pipelines
Load, unload, and transport materials and tools to and from work sites
Clean and maintain equipment, tools, and work areas to ensure safe and efficient operations
Dig trenches and set up or dismantle tanks, rigs, and other temporary or permanent oilfield structures
Operate hand tools and light equipment such as forklifts, winches, and pressure washers
Support welders, mechanics, and other field personnel with day-to-day tasks
Follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Report equipment issues or safety hazards to supervisors
Perform manual labor in varying weather conditions and remote environments
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required
0–2 years of experience in oilfield or industrial labor preferred
Must be able to lift 50+ lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks
Ability to work in outdoor environments for extended periods
Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Valid driver’s license preferred, clean driving record a plus
Must live within 60 miles of Runge TX.
Willingness to work rotational or extended shifts as needed