Roustabout Hands support oil and gas operations, handling various tasks that change daily. This role involves operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, forklifts, trenchers, trucks, and more.

The ideal candidate for the Roustabout Hand position is a highly motivated and adaptable individual with a strong work ethic and hands-on experience in oil and gas operations. They should be skilled in operating a variety of heavy machinery and tools, with a proven ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment efficiently. A successful candidate will possess excellent physical stamina, capable of performing strenuous tasks such as lifting, climbing, and operating in challenging environments.

They must demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to quickly identify and address mechanical issues. The ideal candidate is also safety-conscious, with knowledge of industry standards and practices. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as this role requires working closely with other team members to ensure the smooth operation of daily tasks. Flexibility, dependability, and a willingness to learn and adapt to changing conditions are key traits for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Install and repair tanks, pipelines, and well equipment
Operate machinery like vacuum trucks and picker trucks
Perform general site maintenance, including yard upkeep and oil spill cleanups
Inspect equipment to troubleshoot and resolve issues
Haul materials, maintain roads, and replace parts on equipment

Required Skills:

Equipment operation: forklifts, trucks, and other mechanized devices
Maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Physical stamina to handle tasks requiring climbing, lifting, and balancing
Effective communication and teamwork

Abilities:

Multilimb coordination and control precision
Manual dexterity and arm-hand steadiness
Visual and spatial awareness
Physical strength to lift and carry objects up to 80 pounds
Deductive and inductive reasoning for identifying and solving problems

Knowledge & Experience:

Proficiency in mechanical systems, including maintenance and repairs
Familiarity with safety procedures in industrial environments
Basic knowledge of production processes and transportation principles
Understanding of physics and mechanical principles

This role requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to work in physically demanding environments.

Must be located in Big Lake, TX or surrounding area.

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