Field Roustabout (Santos Program Support) - Prudhoe Bay, AK

Job Purpose:

The field roustabout performs a variety of manual and medium to unskilled tasks required to support the start-up of drilling and frac operations at a remote drill site. The roustabout will be required to operate power and hand tools, have a basic understanding of carpentry and general knowledge of equipment, including but not limited to transfer pumps & non-mobile equipment. The position will work in direct support of the Worley embedded leads and general foreman.

The position is located on the North Slope and requires a rotational work schedule. Relocation assistance to Alaska is not provided; however, transportation between Anchorage and Prudhoe Bay is provided. Room and meals are provided while in Prudhoe Bay. 

Essential Job Functions:

·       Attend various technical, developmental and safety trainings.

·       Demonstrate adherence to established safety policies and procedures.

·       Ability to identify and safely operate standard construction and maintenance hand and power tools.

·       Tend to pumps, compressors, generators to provide power for tools, machinery, and equipment, or to heat and move materials, lubricate machinery, equipment, and parts.

·       Erect and disassemble, shoring, braces, ramps, and other temporary structures.

·       Clean and prepare work areas to eliminate possible hazards.

·       Clean tools, equipment, machinery, and work areas.

·       Position, align, or level machines, equipment, or structures.

·       Perform manual labor including cleanup, “stick-picking” shoveling, compacting, and backfilling excavations.

·       Provides assistance as directed for other work crew members.

·       Demonstrate support for company and client HSE management system.

·       Ability to complete a task hazard awareness assessment and administer mitigation to identified hazards.

·       Routinely operate Worley/client light and/or medium duty vehicles

·       Safely climb ladders of various heights. 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

·       Must be a self-starter; able to work independently with minimal supervision. 

·       Ability to work as a part of a team and follow work directions.

·       Able to effectively communicate with fellow workers and alternate.

·       Capable of learning various company and client safety and operational procedures and demonstrate required competencies.

·       Basic knowledge of construction machines, equipment, and tools, including design, uses, repair and maintenance.  

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

Work is performed in a remote Arctic environment with limited medical resources. Candidate understands the site is approximately 840 miles (at least 4 hours by air ambulance) from surgical, specialist, and tertiary medical care, and where medical evacuation from this location may be significantly delayed due to weather conditions. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is required to: 

·       Must have ability to stand, walk on level, uneven and slippery surfaces, sit, squat, kneel, crawl, reach through low and high ranges, work overhead, and exhibit normal balance and coordination. These basic physical requirements are essential for safe performance of the job in harsh environments with exposure to very cold temperatures and while wearing arctic gear.

·       Standing for prolonged periods of time.

·       Driving for prolonged periods of time in the dark and inclement weather

·       Ability to climb scaffold, ramps, stairs, equipment, portable ladders, and/or wellhouse/tank/facility fixed ladders of 20 feet or greater.

·       Ability to wear and utilize fall protection within manufacturer specifications.

·       Lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist with two hands.

·       Lift 50 lbs. from floor to shoulder with two hands.

·       Carry 50 lbs. for 15 feet with two hands.

·       Push/pull 60 lbs. sled for 20 feet.

·       Push/pull 90 lbs. cart for 20 feet. 

This job description is intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of the job incumbents.  Worley provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, including both applicants and employees, to allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship.