Field Engineer - LWD/DD

Baker Hughes
Nairobi
Full timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Presentation","Organizational","Analytical","Problem-solving"]

Join Baker Hughes’ Drilling Services Applications Engineering team to learn and support logging-while-drilling and directional drilling tools and services. Under direct supervision, you’ll read and analyze well plans, execute directional drilling tasks, perform basic maintenance at the wellsite, and complete required Applications Engineer training. You’ll work safely under HSE and legal compliance policies, communicate and present results to experienced peers, and operate effectively in a global matrix environment with potential travel to rig sites and customer facilities.

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Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes
5 months ago

Field Engineer - LWD/DD

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Job Summary

Join Baker Hughes’ Drilling Services Applications Engineering team to learn and support logging-while-drilling and directional drilling tools and services. Under direct supervision, you’ll read and analyze well plans, execute directional drilling tasks, perform basic maintenance at the wellsite, and complete required Applications Engineer training. You’ll work safely under HSE and legal compliance policies, communicate and present results to experienced peers, and operate effectively in a global matrix environment with potential travel to rig sites and customer facilities.
Location: Nairobi
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Learn under direct supervision logging-while-drilling and directional drilling tools and services as assigned.
  • •Read and analyze well plans and execute directional drilling activities.
  • •Perform basic maintenance at the wellsite and follow work instructions.
  • •Conduct activities safely in line with Baker Hughes HSE policies, Legal Compliance requirements, and Core Values.
  • •Complete required training and development programs within the Applications Engineer -1 program and local training programs.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
  • •General knowledge of basic engineering principles with mechanical and electrical aptitude.
  • •Ability to become proficient in running basic logging-while-drilling jobs/services.
  • •Ability to work in a global matrix organization.
  • •Excellent communication and presentation skills with strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving ability.
Education:Bachelor's in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics
Skills:CommunicationPresentationOrganizationalAnalyticalProblem-solving

Company Brief

Baker Hughes
Provides oilfield equipment, technologies, and services for the energy industry, including drilling, production, and industrial solutions. Serves upstream, midstream, and downstream customers worldwide with products and services focused on efficiency and reliability.
Industry: Energy Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Houston, United States
Founded: 1907
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