ISCO Occupation Group 8113.6 Roustabout
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Roustabout: Roustabouts maintain and repair oil field equipment and machinery using hand and power tools. They do general labor, such as cleaning, digging trenches, scraping and painting rig components.
Essential Skills
- Maintain Pipe Deck
- Mechanics
- Clean Up Spilled Oil
- Work In Drilling Teams
- Guide Cranes
- Connect Oil Well Heads
- Supply Rigging Equipment
- Adjust Tightness Of Engine Parts
- Transport Pipes
- Deal With Pressure From Unexpected Circumstances
- Bolt Engine Parts
- Perform Drainage Work
- Clear Drill Sites
- Inspect Pipelines
- Maintain Oil Field Machinery
- Make Foundations For Derricks
Optional Skills
- Electricity
Alternative Names
- Oil Rig Leasehand