Roustabouts

Assemble and repair oil field equipment.

Roustabouts assemble and repair equipment in an oil field. They use hand and power tools. They perform other tasks as needed.

Wages	$21.66 per hour on average
Outlook	Statewide data not available
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)
On the Job	Work Activities Locate equipment or materials in need of repair or replacement. Assemble products or production equipment. Assemble temporary equipment or structures. Install plumbing or piping. Assist skilled construction or extraction personnel. Clean work sites. Dig holes or trenches. Load or unload materials used in construction or extraction. Mix substances or compounds needed for work activities. Move construction or extraction materials to locations where they are needed.
Career Pathways	Maintenance and Operations
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