Roustabouts (Oil and Gas)
Top 3 Roustabout Jobs
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Skilled Laborer/Groundman
- MasTec
- Columbus,OH
MasTec - - Responsibilities: Dig trenches, unload materials, and prepare work sites using hand tools; Transport heavy equipment to and from the workplace; Construct and maintain aerial and underground cable systems; Troubleshoot problems in...
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Forklift Driver/General Laborer
- SPARTAN LOGISTICS
- Columbus,OH
Forklift Operator Safely operate sit-down and/or stand-up forklifts (or other material-handling equipment). Load, unload, and transport materials throughout the warehouse. Move pallets, product, and inventory to designated areas. Inspect...
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General labor - 704530
- Mancan
- Columbus,OH
Mancan - JobID: 704530 [General Laborer] As a General Laborer at Mancan, you'll: Operate machinery and equipment efficiently; Assemble products and components accurately; Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area; Load and unload...
What Roustabouts Do
Assemble or repair oil field equipment using hand and power tools. Perform other tasks as needed.
Roustabout Salaries
- 2020 employment: 43,500
- May 2021 median annual wage: $38,920
Job Outlook for Roustabouts
Projected employment change, 2020-30:
- Number of new jobs: 12,900
- Growth rate: 30 percent (Much faster than average)
How to Become a Roustabout
Education and training:
- Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
- Work experience in a related occupation: None
- Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
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