4 Roustabout Job Description Templates and Examples

Company Overview

[$COMPANY_OVERVIEW]

Role Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and safety-oriented Roustabout to join our operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting a variety of tasks on-site at drilling and production facilities, ensuring that operations run smoothly and safely.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup and maintenance of equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations
• Support drilling and production operations by performing manual labor tasks, including rigging and lifting
• Participate in safety meetings and training sessions to maintain a high standard of workplace safety
• Work collaboratively with team members to execute operational plans efficiently
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and facilities to identify and report any issues

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a similar role within the oil and gas industry
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and practices

Preferred:

• Certifications in safety training (e.g., H2S Awareness, First Aid/CPR)
• Experience operating heavy machinery or equipment

Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies

• Familiarity with drilling and production equipment
• Basic mechanical skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools safely

Soft Skills and Cultural Fit

• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to work in challenging environments and adapt to changing conditions
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in safety practices

Benefits and Perks

Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]

Additional benefits may include:

• Health and wellness programs
• Retirement savings plans
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Flexible working arrangements

Equal Opportunity Statement

[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Location

This role is remote within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].

Company Overview

[$COMPANY_OVERVIEW]

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Roustabout to join our offshore operations team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. This pivotal role involves overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of equipment and facilities on our rigs, ensuring the safety and efficiency of our operations while leading a team of roustabouts in the field.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily roustabout activities, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and operational procedures
• Lead routine inspections and maintenance on drilling equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety
• Train and mentor junior roustabouts on best practices, safety measures, and operational procedures
• Maintain accurate records of equipment inspections, maintenance activities, and safety compliance
• Collaborate with the drilling team to support rig operations, including rig-up and rig-down activities
• Respond to emergencies and incidents on the rig, implementing emergency response plans and safety protocols

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required:

• 5+ years of experience in offshore operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
• Strong knowledge of drilling operations and equipment maintenance
• Valid offshore safety certifications (e.g., BOSIET, HUET)
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team under challenging conditions

Preferred:

• Experience with specific drilling technologies and techniques
• Background in rig operations, including drilling, completion, and workover
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and safety standards in offshore operations

Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies

• Deep understanding of offshore drilling equipment and operations
• Proficient in safety management systems and incident reporting tools
• Experience with maintenance management software and operational efficiency tools

Soft Skills and Cultural Fit

• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse teams
• Problem-solving mindset, with the capacity to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations
• Commitment to fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement
• Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic offshore environment

Benefits and Perks

Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]

Additional benefits may include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Equal Opportunity Statement

[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Location

This role requires successful candidates to be based in [$COMPANY_LOCATION] and will involve a hybrid work arrangement, balancing time between the office and on-site at the rig.

Company Overview

[$COMPANY_OVERVIEW]

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Roustabout to join our operations team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this critical role, you will be responsible for supporting drilling and production operations on-site, ensuring that activities are executed safely and efficiently while contributing to our commitment to operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup and breakdown of drilling and production equipment, following industry best practices and safety protocols.
• Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks on equipment and facilities, ensuring that all operations meet the highest safety standards.
• Coordinate with the rig crew and other departments to ensure smooth operations and effective communication during drilling activities.
• Maintain accurate records of daily operations, equipment usage, and maintenance activities, contributing to operational reporting.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior roustabouts, fostering a culture of safety and teamwork.
• Actively participate in safety meetings and contribute to the development of safety procedures and policies.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required:

• 5+ years of experience in oil and gas operations, particularly in a roustabout or field operations role.
• Strong understanding of drilling and production equipment and operations.
• Proven track record of adhering to safety standards and protocols in a high-risk environment.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions and adapt to varying weather environments.

Preferred:

• Experience with offshore operations and familiarity with relevant regulations and compliance requirements.
• Certifications such as H2S Awareness, Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET), or similar.

Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies

• Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and drilling equipment.
• Experience with maintenance management systems and operational reporting tools.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and best practices in oil and gas operations.

Soft Skills and Cultural Fit

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
• Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship, embodying our company values in every aspect of work.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment, adapting to changing priorities as needed.

Benefits and Perks

Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]

Additional benefits may include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Training and development opportunities to further your career.

Equal Opportunity Statement

[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Location

This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at [$COMPANY_LOCATION].

Company Overview

[$COMPANY_OVERVIEW]

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Roustabout Supervisor to lead a dynamic team in the field of oil and gas operations. In this role, you will oversee roustabout crews on drilling rigs, ensuring safety, efficiency, and adherence to operational standards. You will play a crucial role in managing daily tasks and coordinating activities to optimize performance while maintaining a high standard of safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise roustabout crews, ensuring all operations are conducted in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate daily activities on the rig, assigning tasks based on crew strengths and operational priorities.
• Monitor and maintain equipment, ensuring proper functioning and conducting regular inspections to prevent downtime.
• Provide training and mentorship to roustabout staff, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Manage inventory and supplies, ensuring that all necessary materials are available for operations.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and effective communication across teams.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required:

• 5+ years of experience in oil and gas operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of drilling operations and roustabout responsibilities.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid safety certifications and training (e.g., H2S, First Aid, OSHA).

Preferred:

• Experience with rig operations in various environments (land and offshore).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Knowledge of maintenance and repair processes for drilling equipment.

Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies

• Familiarity with drilling and completion technologies.
• Proficient in using maintenance management software and reporting tools.
• Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations in the oil and gas industry.

Soft Skills and Cultural Fit

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead and collaborate with teams.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• A proactive approach to safety and risk management, with a commitment to fostering a culture of safety.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid work environment, balancing on-site and remote responsibilities.

Benefits and Perks

Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE].

Additional benefits may include:

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Retirement savings plans with company matching
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Flexible work arrangements promoting work-life balance

Equal Opportunity Statement

[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Location

This role is hybrid, requiring in-person work at [$COMPANY_LOCATION] at least 3 days a week.

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if they do not meet all the qualifications listed.