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Example oil field roustabout requirements on a job description

Oil field roustabout requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in oil field roustabout job postings.
Sample oil field roustabout requirements
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Familiarity with oil field equipment and processes.
  • Safely lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations.
  • Valid driver’s license.
Sample required oil field roustabout soft skills
  • Excellent interpersonal communication.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Commitment to safety.

Oil field roustabout job description example 1

Beitzel oil field roustabout job description

Beitzel Corporation is an industrial construction and service company with over 40 years of experience in the energy, mining, industrial construction and aggregate industries. Corporate Headquarters is located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the region. Beitzel Corporation offers a positive work environment, competitive wages, added travel pay, excellent health insurance including: medical, dental and vision, life insurance, 401(k) with a company match, short and long term disability, paid holidays and paid time off.

Beitzel Corporation is now accepting applications for (1) full-time Roustabout/Laborer. The Roustabout /Laborer is responsible for supporting work within Oil and Gas Services, Construction Services and Excavation Services. The position is diverse and the job duties and job types may vary on a daily basis.

The Roustabout/Laborer operates excavators, telehandlers, forklifts, along with construction power equipment and common and specialized hand tools. This position requires a mechanical aptitude and an interest in operating heavy equipment and performing labor within multiple trades to include, but limited to: concrete, pipe fitting, welding, fabrication, industrial construction, pipe insulation, demolition, etc. The scope of work may extend across multiple industries to include, but not limited to: Oil and Gas, Industrial Construction, Manufacturing, Power Plants, Commercial, Aggregate, Oil and Gas, Coal, etc.

The position will require a flexible schedule, with extensive travel and out-of-town and overnight work. It will also require extended work hours, weekend and holiday work as required. Typical areas of operations include, but are not limited to: MD, PA, OH, WV, VA, and NJ
+ Mix off drill cuttings and load trucks/roll-off boxes

+ Fuel equipment

+ Patch containment

+ Operate various pieces of equipment on site at the direction of Field Supervisor or Customer Representative

+ Prepare T&M tickets, receipts, and other paperwork as required by the operation

+ Perform the day to day activities assigned by the customer and/or Field Supervisor and ensure that all required inspections are completed

+ Aid other field personnel as needed

+ Work a scheduled hitch on an assigned location

+ No experience necessary

+ High school diploma or GED equivalent

+ Ability to perform mathematical calculations accurately

+ Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing

+ Skill in dealing with the public in a manner which will facilitate constructive problem solving

+ Ability to work under stress and handle stressful situations. Ability to meet deadlines

+ This position is subject to the Beitzel Corporation Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy which includes: pre-employment testing, post-accident testing, reasonable suspicion testing, return to duty testing, and follow-up testing

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

+ Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver's license prior to employment

+ This position requires the completion of a thorough background check including employment and education verification, SSN eVerify, employment references, and pre-employment drug screening. In accordance with our Organization's Drug and Alcohol policy employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing

Perks/Benefits

+ Learn new skills through exposure to multiple trades

+ Variety of work and work environments

+ Safety-first work culture with established history of success

+ Enhanced hair follicle drug screening to minimize substance abuse in the workplace

+ Opportunities for out-of-town work with perdiem

+ High value/Low cost medical insurance options

+ Complete benefit package to include dental, vision, disability ins., life ins., vacation and holidays

+ Overtime opportunities as needed

+ Personal Protective Equipment Allowances

+ Company-provided transportation for out-of-town work

+ Company-paid lodging for out-of-town work

+ On-the-job training for improved skillset

AAP/EEO Statement

Beitzel Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Other Duties

This job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

ID: 2022-2165

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Updated March 14, 2024

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