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Roustabout

HEX
Kenai, AK Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/29/2026

Position:             Roustabout


Location: Nikiski, Alaska (onshore & offshore)

Position Type: Full-Time (2 weeks on, 2 weeks off)

Reports to: Operators

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume to a.ortiz@furiealaska.com.


Position Overview

The Roustabout supports the safe and efficient operation of HEX’s onshore and offshore facilities in Nikiski, Alaska. Working under the direction of Operators and Supervisors, this role performs general labor, equipment support, and maintenance tasks across production and processing environments. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, physical capability, and the ability to work in dynamic outdoor and offshore conditions.


Core Responsibilities (All Roustabouts)

  • Promote and adhere to all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures
  • Assist operators in the safe operation of production and processing facilities
  • Perform general labor duties including lifting, carrying, cleaning, and material handling
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, equipment, and facilities
  • Assist with equipment start-up, shutdown, and basic operational support as directed
  • Participate in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and support safe equipment isolation
  • Work safely in SIMOPS environments alongside operations and contractors
  • Handle and transport tools, equipment, pipes, and materials as required
  • Support routine inspections and basic preventative maintenance activities
  • Follow all permit-to-work systems and safety protocols
  • Participate in emergency response drills and activities
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors


Focus Area: Plant Support (Onshore Facility)

  • Assist with cleaning and basic maintenance of plant equipment, including compressors, vessels, and piping systems
  • Support plant turnaround and maintenance activities (e.g., scaffolding, insulation, housekeeping)
  • Assist with filter changes, lubrication tasks, and general upkeep of processing equipment
  • Help maintain safe access and clear workspaces within the facility
  • Support operators during sampling and minor operational tasks


Focus Area: Offshore / Field Support (Wellhead & Platform)

  • Assist with loading/unloading supplies, equipment, and materials on offshore platforms
  • Support basic wellhead and production equipment maintenance under supervision
  • Help with rigging, slinging, and crane-assisted lifts (as trained and directed)
  • Assist in flowline and production system upkeep, including cleaning and visual inspections
  • Support offshore logistics and deck operations
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of offshore work areas


Note

Roustabouts may be assigned to onshore or offshore environments, with cross-training provided to support both areas.



Qualifications & Experience

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • 0–2 years of experience in oil & gas, construction, industrial labor, or a related field (entry-level candidates acceptable)
  • Previous experience in physically demanding outdoor work environments is an asset
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn oil & gas operations
  • Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and safety requirements consistently
  • Physically fit and capable of lifting, climbing, and working in harsh weather and offshore conditions


What “Good” Looks Like

  • Strong safety mindset
  • Reliable, shows up ready to work
  • Takes direction well and builds hands-on skills quickly


What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan (e.g., 401k, Profit-Sharing) with 3% company match
  • Short-term & long-term disability


About the Company

Join the HEX LLC family of companies. We are the only 100% Alaskan-owned oil and gas explorer, producer, and operator in the state. Over 80% of our workforce is comprised of Alaskans. As a leading producer of natural gas in the Cook Inlet, we operate the offshore Allegra Leigh Platform in the Kitchen Lights Unit of the Cook Inlet, along with a subsea gathering line connected to our onshore processing facilities. With approximately 84,000 acres of offshore operations, we are well positioned as the second-largest operator, by volume, of natural gas in the Cook Inlet. Pursuing growth opportunities makes us an exciting place to build your career. Join us and be part of a team that shapes the future of energy in Alaska!


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