What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roustabout – Heavy Equipment Operator position at Keystone Clearwater Solutions?
Department: Water Transfer
Location: Tunkhannock, PA
We are hiring a skilled Roustabout with heavy equipment experience to support field operations. This role involves a mix of physical labor and equipment operation, including setup and teardown of job site equipment, pad maintenance, fueling, and operating machines such as excavators, skid steers, telehandlers and Morookas. The work is fast-paced, outdoors, and requires regular travel and overnight stays.
Responsibilities
- Set up and tear down equipment such as generators, piping, containment, and light towers
- Safely operate heavy equipment, including excavators, skid steers, and Morookas
- Fuel and inspect equipment, complete daily maintenance checklists, and report issues
- Assist with water transfer and frac support activities
- Guide truck backing and monitor on-site activity to ensure safety protocols are followed
- Maintain clear communication across teams using radios, phones, and in-person updates
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a roustabout, field operator, or similar oil & gas role
- Proven ability to operate heavy equipment (excavator, skid steer, Morooka)
- Equipment certifications preferred but not required
- Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Valid driver’s license required
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and with overnight travel as needed
- 12-hour shifts | Days & Nights | Overtime & Weekend availability
- Paid Holidays
- Medical / Dental / Vision coverage
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Accidental & Dismemberment Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 401k with a company match
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional Development Programs
- Employee Referral Programs
- Voluntary Benefits Offered