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47-5071.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

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

Primary Directive

Assist in the maintenance and operation of oil and gas equipment.

Execution Steps
  1. 1

    Inspect and locate leaks

    Walk flow lines to locate leaks using electronic detectors and visual inspections.

  2. 2

    Unscrew and tighten pipes

    Use hand and power wrenches and tongs to unscrew or tighten pipes, casing, and tubing.

  3. 3

    Dismantle machinery

    Dismantle and repair oil field machinery and steam engine parts using hand and power tools.

  4. 4

    Move and clean equipment

    Move pipes to and from trucks and clean trucks used in the fields.

  5. 5

    Assist with rig operations

    Supply equipment to rig floors as requested and assist roughnecks.

Toolbox Requirements
Microsoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WindowsMicrosoft WordSAP software

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