Secondary School

Gateway Offshore

0 - 6 Years
20 Openings
8.5 - 12.0 Lac/Yr
Posted today
Telephonic interview
Mexico

Key Skills

Hard Working Offshore Drilling Offshore Platforms

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Job Description

A roustabout is a general laborer, often unskilled or semi-skilled, who performs manual tasks in various industries. The term is most commonly associated with the oil and gas industry, where roustabouts work on offshore platforms or onshore drilling rigs, assisting skilled workers with tasks like:

* Moving and handling equipment and supplies

* Cleaning and maintaining the work site

* Assisting with drilling operations

* General maintenance and repairs

However, the term roustabout can also be used in other contexts, such as in circuses or carnivals, referring to workers who help set up and take down tents and equipment, and perform other general labor duties.

Essentially, a roustabout is a versatile worker who provides essential support through physical labor.