Roustabout Foreman
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Sentry ND
Watford City, ND, US
Summary
The Roustabout Foreman leads crews in oil well site construction, including tank installation, pipeline repair, and equipment setup. They are also responsible for mentoring less experienced personnel and assisting with site supervision and administrative reporting.
Job Description
Based out of the Bakken Region, the Roustabout II position is responsible for supporting and at times leading crews working on oil well sites. The position is diverse and may vary on a daily basis, but has a focus on well site construction. The Roustabout II works with equipment he is qualified to operate such as backhoe, forklift, skid loader, trucks and trailers, vacuum truck, and so forth. Personnel in the Roustabout II position should have at least 2 years of field experience doing oilfield construction work. They are also expected to be able to mentor other personnel with less experience in best work practices as well as technical aspects of the job. This is not an entry level position.
Sentry strives to recruit people with the following core values, Hardworking, Optimistic, Passionate about what they do, with integrity and who ultimately want to "ride for the Sentry brand"...
Duties include but are not limited to:
- Tank installation and repairs
- Dig pits and lines
- General cleanup
- Building tank batteries, flares, heater treaters and all associated plumbing
- Set well equipment at well locations which includes cement pads and pumping units
- Responsible for tie-down of pumping units and installing counter weights for balancing pumping units
- Install and repair pipelines such as steel, and poly
- Mentoring of less experienced personnel
- Assist foreman with site supervision as needed
- General yard maintenance of ground and buildings
- Haul gravel for tank battery location and road upkeep
- Must be proficient with tools including air and electrical
- General knowledge of plumbing and pipefitting
- Assisting with daily reports and invoicing on computer
Key Traits for Success
- Professional
- Dependable
- Driven
- Passionate
- Loyal
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Group life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your relevant experience.
About Sentry
Sentry is a full-service general contractor and design-build firm built to lead projects from concept to completion—with the horsepower to self-perform the trades that matter most.
We’re not just managing construction—we’re doing the work. Our in-house teams deliver full-scope mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP), structural steel erection, crane services, custom fabrication, trucking, field service, and control systems. We also operate our own manufacturing facility to support everything from pre-fab components to specialty builds—giving us the flexibility to move fast and deliver custom solutions for each project.
We started as a one-crane crew with a simple mindset: show up, work hard, and get it done. That approach still defines how we operate today.
Now headquartered in Watertown, South Dakota, with additional offices in Sioux Falls, Pierre, and across North Dakota, our team has grown to over 200 people strong. We support projects across the Midwest, with active work in South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and Wyoming—and the proven ability to support clients across neighboring states and new markets.
Our work spans commercial, industrial, municipal, and infrastructure sectors. From wastewater treatment plants to specialty shop-built systems, we deliver with clarity, accountability, and pride—backed by a team that’s just as capable in the field as they are in preconstruction.
Our growth is driven by our people. We invest in our teams, lead with our values, and take pride in the culture we’ve built—and the people who are building it with us.
Sentry. Flexible. Innovative. Results.
Founded
2025
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Construction
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Watford City, North Dakota
About Sentry
Sentry is a full-service general contractor and design-build firm built to lead projects from concept to completion—with the horsepower to self-perform the trades that matter most.
We’re not just managing construction—we’re doing the work. Our in-house teams deliver full-scope mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP), structural steel erection, crane services, custom fabrication, trucking, field service, and control systems. We also operate our own manufacturing facility to support everything from pre-fab components to specialty builds—giving us the flexibility to move fast and deliver custom solutions for each project.
We started as a one-crane crew with a simple mindset: show up, work hard, and get it done. That approach still defines how we operate today.
Now headquartered in Watertown, South Dakota, with additional offices in Sioux Falls, Pierre, and across North Dakota, our team has grown to over 200 people strong. We support projects across the Midwest, with active work in South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and Wyoming—and the proven ability to support clients across neighboring states and new markets.
Our work spans commercial, industrial, municipal, and infrastructure sectors. From wastewater treatment plants to specialty shop-built systems, we deliver with clarity, accountability, and pride—backed by a team that’s just as capable in the field as they are in preconstruction.
Our growth is driven by our people. We invest in our teams, lead with our values, and take pride in the culture we’ve built—and the people who are building it with us.
Sentry. Flexible. Innovative. Results.
Founded
2025
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Construction
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Watford City, North Dakota