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"Roustabouts, Oil and Gas"
Job Description - Part 1 - Duties and Tasks

Basic Job Description:

Assemble or repair oil field equipment using hand and power tools. Perform other tasks as needed.

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge

 

Job Duties and Tasks for: "Roustabouts, Oil and Gas"

1) Clean up spilled oil by bailing it into barrels.

2) Unscrew or tighten pipes, casing, tubing, and pump rods, using hand and power wrenches and tongs.

 

3) Bolt together pump and engine parts.

4) Walk flow lines to locate leaks, using electronic detectors and making visual inspections.

5) Move pipes to and from trucks, using truck winches and motorized lifts, or by hand.


 

6) Dismantle and repair oil field machinery, boilers, and steam engine parts, using hand tools and power tools.

7) Dig drainage ditches around wells and storage tanks.

8) Keep pipe deck and main deck areas clean and tidy.

9) Guide cranes to move loads about decks.

10) Supply equipment to rig floors as requested, and provide assistance to roughnecks.

11) Dig holes, set forms, and mix and pour concrete into forms in order to make foundations for wood or steel derricks.

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Job Description for "Roustabouts, Oil and Gas" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge


"Roustabouts, Oil and Gas"   Holland / RIASEC Career Code:  R-C-E        SOC:  47-5071.00


 

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