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Roustabout / Water Transfer Operator

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Salary: $17 – $27 per hour

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Job Title: Roustabout Laborer
Job Type: Full-Time
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Water Transfer Experience a PLUS
SUMMARY
The Roustabout / Laborer is responsible for supporting field operations through the maintenance, repair, transportation, setup, and servicing of DHI equipment and assets. This position plays a critical role in ensuring frac tanks, service equipment, and job sites remain safe, operational, and ready to support customer operations. The Roustabout / Laborer will perform equipment inspections, repairs, rig-up and rig-down activities, and general field support while maintaining compliance with company safety policies and operational procedures.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Equipment Maintenance and Repairs
•    Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on DHI frac tanks and related equipment.
•    Conduct valve replacements, valve lubrication, tire changes, washing, and minor mechanical repairs.
•    Identify equipment deficiencies and communicate repair needs to supervisors.
•    Complete all maintenance and repair documentation accurately and submit required reports daily.
•    Assist with preventative maintenance programs to ensure equipment reliability and operational readiness.

Field Operations Support
•    Assist with job site setup, rig-up, operation support, and rig-down activities.
•    Safely transport equipment, tools, and materials as directed.
•    Support field personnel with operational tasks to ensure efficient project execution.
•    Assist with loading, unloading, staging, and organizing equipment and materials.
•    Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free work areas, yards, and equipment staging locations.

Equipment and Vehicle Accountability
•    Maintain assigned service trucks, trailers, tools, and equipment in a safe and operational condition.
•    Ensure all required tools, supplies, and materials are properly stocked and accounted for.
•    Conduct routine vehicle and equipment inspections and report deficiencies promptly.
•    Protect company assets through proper care, maintenance, and responsible operation

Safety and Compliance
•    Follow all DHI Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.
•    Immediately report incidents, near misses, unsafe conditions, equipment failures, customer concerns, or other operational issues.
•    Participate in safety meetings, training programs, and required certifications.
•    Maintain compliance with all customer site requirements, company policies, and applicable regulations.

Administrative Responsibilities
•    Accurately complete daily timekeeping requirements.
•    Complete and submit work tickets and operational documentation in a timely manner.
•    Maintain clear communication with supervisors regarding job progress, equipment status, and operational needs.
•    Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

EDUCATION
•    High School Diploma or GED Equivalent (Required)

EXPERIENCE
•    Minimum 1 year of experience in oilfield services, construction, industrial labor, equipment maintenance, or related field preferred.
•    Experience working around frac tanks, fluid management equipment, or oilfield operations is preferred.

SKILL REQUIREMENTS
•    Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
•    Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools, and basic field equipment.
•    Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
•    Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
•    Ability to work in changing weather conditions, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
•    Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and safety requirements.
•    PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS
•    Regularly works outdoors and is exposed to varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, and dust.
•    Exposure to moving mechanical equipment, noise, vibration, and other field-related hazards.
•    Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and materials weighing up to 75 pounds.
•    Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, kneel, and work in physically demanding environments for extended periods.

WORK SCHEDULE
Full-time position with work schedules varying based on operational and customer needs. Additional hours, on-call assignments, weekends, and holidays may be required.

BENEFITS
•    Medical, dental, vision coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans.
•    120 hours of paid time off (PTO) annually.
•    11 paid holidays per year.
•    Retirement and savings (401K) plan.

Compensation details: 17-27 Hourly Wage





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Job details

Title
Roustabout / Water Transfer Operator
Employer
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Location
Vernal, Utah, United States
Published
Sep 24, 2026
Closes:
Nov 27, 2026
Job type
Industry Jobs
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Salary

Salary: $17 – $27 per hour

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