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Will AI replace Roustabouts, Oil and Gas?
O*NET occupation 47-5071.00
Assemble or repair oil field equipment using hand and power tools. Perform other tasks as needed.
O*NET alternate job titles
- Roustabout
- Oil and Gas Roustabout
- Oil Field Roustabout
- Oil Rigger
- Roustabout Hand
- Roustabout Pusher
- Production Roustabout
- Gas Floor Hand
Example core tasks from the O*NET database
- Unscrew or tighten pipes, casing, tubing, and pump rods, using hand and power wrenches and tongs.
- Dismantle and repair oil field machinery, boilers, and steam engine parts, using hand tools and power tools.
- Guide cranes to move loads about decks.
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