Roustabouts, Oil And Gas

Hillside Drilling Inc. has served Northern California for 50 years, providing high quality, cost-effective, innovative drilling solutions. We specialize in drilling, shoring, tiebacks, soil nails, retaining walls, micro-piles, caissons, and deep foundation drilling. Our dedicated team of engineers, project managers, and field staff strive to continuously deliver unmatched service while maintaining a safe working environment.
As a Roustabout in the Oil and Gas industry, you will play a crucial role in supporting drilling and production operations on offshore or onshore oil rigs. Roustabouts are the backbone of the industry, responsible for performing a wide range of manual labor tasks to ensure the smooth running of operations. This entry-level position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and grow within the industry.

Roustabouts, Oil And Gas Responsibilities

• Conduct repairs and general maintenance on rig equipment, ensuring optimal performance and appearance.
• Assist in assembling and disassembling equipment, handling heavy loads, and ensuring tool availability during rig setup.
• Aid in operating rig deck machinery for safe and efficient equipment and supply movement.
• Participate in pipeline maintenance, conducting cleaning, painting, and inspections to prevent leaks.
• Follow safety protocols, wear PPE, and actively participate in safety drills for a secure work environment.
• Assist in fire-fighting, spill containment, and evacuation procedures for personnel and environmental safety.
• Support inventory management of tools and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels and initiating reorders.
• Work collaboratively with team members for streamlined operations and successful task completion.
• Comply with regulatory and industry standards, including environmental regulations, for legal and ethical practices.
• Actively participate in training programs for skill enhancement, including safety certifications and industry training.

Roustabouts, Oil And Gas Required Skills

• Perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy objects, working in confined spaces, and standing for extended periods.
• Proficient in using hand and power tools, operating machinery effectively and safely.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills for effective work in a diverse, challenging, and fast-paced environment.
• Identify and resolve basic mechanical and operational issues for smooth running of operations.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure compliance with safety protocols, equipment maintenance, and inventory management.
• Flexible to work in varying weather conditions, remote locations, and shifting schedules.
• Good verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with team members and follow instructions.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of Oil And Gas industry operations and equipment.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Willingness to undergo required safety certifications and training.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical fitness assessment.
• Prior experience in a physically demanding or industrial environment is preferred but not essential.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.85 - $37.15 per hour

Ability to Commute:

• Richmond, CA 94804 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Richmond, CA 94804: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person