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Roustabout

Danos, LLC
Runge, TX Other
POSTED ON 5/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2027

Overview

The Roustabout is an entry-level field position in the oil and gas industry responsible for performing general labor and maintenance tasks to support drilling, production, and construction operations. This hands-on role plays a key part in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of oilfield equipment and facilities. 

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the assembly, installation, repair, and maintenance of oilfield equipment and pipelines 
  • Load, unload, and transport materials and tools to and from work sites 
  • Clean and maintain equipment, tools, and work areas to ensure safe and efficient operations 
  • Dig trenches and set up or dismantle tanks, rigs, and other temporary or permanent oilfield structures 
  • Operate hand tools and light equipment such as forklifts, winches, and pressure washers 
  • Support welders, mechanics, and other field personnel with day-to-day tasks 
  • Follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements 
  • Report equipment issues or safety hazards to supervisors 
  • Perform manual labor in varying weather conditions and remote environments 

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required 
  • 0–2 years of experience in oilfield or industrial labor preferred 
  • Must be able to lift 50  lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks 
  • Ability to work in outdoor environments for extended periods 
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork 
  • Valid driver’s license preferred, clean driving record a plus 
  • Must live within 60 miles of Runge TX.
  • Willingness to work rotational or extended shifts as needed 

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