Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

Assemble or repair oil field equipment using hand and power tools. Perform other tasks as needed.
roustabout

Assemble or repair oil field equipment using hand and power tools. Perform other tasks as needed.

If you are interested in a career as a Roustabout MCTI offers Outdoor Power Equipment Technology. The Outdoor Power Equipment Technology program at MCTI can help students jumpstart a career as Roustabout by learning technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, maintain and diagnose problems on a variety of small internal-combustion gasoline engines and related systems used on portable power equipment such as lawn and garden equipment, chain saws, outboard motors, rototillers, snowmobiles, lawnmowers, motorcycles, personal watercraft, and pumps and generators.  This program includes instruction in the principles of the internal-combustion engine and all systems related to the powered unit.  Instruction also includes the use of technology and service manuals, state inspection code, care and use of tools and test equipment, engine tune-up/maintenance, engine overhaul, troubleshooting, and diagnostic techniques, drive lines and propulsion systems, electrical and electronic systems, suspension and steering systems and service operations and parts management. 

 Check out https://www.monroecti.org/Domain/140 to learn more about MCTI’s Outdoor Power Equipment Technology Program.

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