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Oilfield Roustabout Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Equipment Operator

Midland, TX · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

... oilfield demolition projects • Working around hydrovac and roustabout crews • Performing daily equipment inspections • Following One-Call, permitting, and company safety procedures • ...

Pumper is responsible for Roustabout work on assigned wells * Maintain a clean and safe lease and well-site * Pumper submits daily reports of produced volumes of oil, gas and water * Contacts haulers ...

Pumper is responsible for Roustabout work on assigned wells * Maintain a clean and safe lease and well-site * Pumper submits daily reports of produced volumes of oil, gas and water * Contacts haulers ...

Pumper is responsible for Roustabout work on assigned wells * Maintain a clean and safe lease and well-site * Pumper submits daily reports of produced volumes of oil, gas and water * Contacts haulers ...

... Roustabout work on assigned wells Maintain a clean and safe lease and well-site Pumper submits daily reports of produced volumes of oil, gas and water Contacts haulers and ensures produced fluids are ...

Experience may include lease crew, roustabout, oil & gas construction, production operations, field maintenance, or similar work. * Hands-on experience maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, or ...

Experience may include lease crew, roustabout, oil & gas construction, production operations, field maintenance, or similar work. * Hands-on experience maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, or ...

Experience may include lease crew, roustabout, oil & gas construction, production operations, field maintenance, or similar work. * Hands-on experience maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, or ...

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Crew Members / Laborers

Andrews, TX · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Demonstrated roustabout crew experience. * Experience in tank cleaning and vacuum truck operation ... oil and gas industry segment. Environmental services are one of the steadiest segments in the ...

... support to the oil and gas exploration and production industry, as well as to construction ... roustabout crews, project management and consulting, and skid steer and Mini X services. RCW ...

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How much do oilfield roustabout jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for oilfield roustabout in Texas is $24.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $27.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oilfield roustabout?

An Oilfield Roustabout is an entry-level position in the oil and gas industry responsible for general labor and maintenance on drilling sites. Duties include assembling and repairing equipment, cleaning work areas, and assisting other crew members with various tasks. The job is physically demanding and often requires working in harsh weather conditions. Roustabouts play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations on drilling rigs and can advance to higher positions with experience.

What does an oilfield roustabout do?

A typical day for an Oilfield Roustabout involves performing a variety of manual labor tasks such as assembling and maintaining oilfield equipment, loading and unloading supplies, cleaning work sites, and assisting with drilling operations. You’ll often work outdoors in all weather conditions and as part of a close-knit team under the supervision of more experienced crew members. Collaboration is frequent, as roustabouts regularly support rig operators, welders, and other oilfield professionals. The work schedule can include long shifts and rotations, but it provides valuable hands-on experience that can lead to more advanced roles within the oil and gas industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an oilfield roustabout?

To thrive as an Oilfield Roustabout, you need physical stamina, mechanical aptitude, basic safety knowledge, and a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with hand and power tools, basic rigging techniques, and certifications such as H2S and OSHA safety training are commonly required. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and a willingness to learn on the job help individuals stand out in this field. These skills are vital for ensuring safe, efficient operations and for adapting to the demanding, often unpredictable oilfield environment.

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Infographic showing various Oilfield Roustabout job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,294 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

$15 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

About Us:

E&A Welding & Oilfield Service, Inc. provides quality services with a “Safety First” mentality to the Oil & Gas industry in the West Texas / Permian Basin area. We provide our services to a variety of exploration and production (E&P) companies as well as pipeline and gas processing companies.

Job Description:

Duties Include, but are not limited to:

  • Install and make repairs to oil and produced water tanks, including confined space entry
  • Dig pits and lines
  • Install and repair entry oilfield equipment
  • Operate high-pressure power washing equipment
  • Install and repairs piping, valves, pumps
  • Repair dikes, and perform general groundwork around well sites
  • Clean up oil spills and general clean up
  • Must be proficient with hand and power tools, as well as heavy equipment
  • Safely work in a potentially hazardous environment

Qualifications:

  • Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, as well as a background check
  • Preferred 2 years of oilfield experience
  • Physically able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs

*We do not provide housing or transportation. You must have your own. 

Pay:

  • $15.00-$17.00/hour

Benefits: 

  • 401(k)
  • Dental, Health, Life, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time off

Schedule:

  • 10-hour shift
  • Day Shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend Availability