Lead Roustabout

Job Description

Job Description

Lead Roustabout

jade owls is a fast-growing oil & gas operator built on integrity, grit, and cash flow. Since 2022, we've grown more than 65x and currently operate ~13,500 BOPD across Northeast Wyoming and Oklahoma.

We're seeking a Lead Roustabout to provide hands-on field leadership while overseeing roustabout crews, coordinating daily work activities, and ensuring jobs are completed safely, and efficiently. This role serves as a key resource for field operations and works closely with Lease Operators and Foremen.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly, non-exempt position
• Eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal and state wage and hour laws
• 100% employer paid medical, vision, and dental premiums for applicable plans
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous match
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Potential RSU awards, subject to plan terms, performance, and company discretion
• Career growth with potential for future advancement

Responsibilities

• Lead and work alongside roustabout crews in daily field operations and maintenance activities
• Coordinate daily work assignments and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule
• Mentor and train roustabout team members, promoting safe work practices and quality workmanship
• Perform and oversee maintenance, repairs, and cleanup of well sites, tank batteries, roads, locations, and production facilities
• Operate and inspect tools, equipment, trailers, and light machinery while ensuring proper maintenance
• Assist Lease Operators and Foremen with production support, repairs, and operational priorities
• Identify maintenance needs and communicate equipment, material, and staffing requirements to leadership
• Ensure compliance with all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and operational procedures

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• 3+ years of oil & gas field experience required
• Previous experience leading or mentoring field crews preferred
• Strong knowledge of oilfield equipment, production facilities, and general maintenance
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize work and make sound decisions in a fast-paced field environment
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Valid Class A CDL with an acceptable motor vehicle record
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check

Work Environment

• Outdoor field work in varying weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Exposure to heavy equipment, chemicals, and H2S environments