Field Engineer - Wireline

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Description: A top-tier oilfield service company with a century-long track record, Baker Hughes delivers solutions that help oil and gas operators make the most of their reservoirs. Collaboration is the foundation on which we build our business. We listen to our clients to understand their unique challenges and … A top-tier oilfield service company with a century-long track record, Baker Hughes delivers solutions that help oil and gas operators make the most of their reservoirs. Collaboration is the foundation on which we build our business. We listen to our clients to understand their unique challenges and then develop solutions designed to help manage operating expenses, maximize reserve recovery, and boost overall return on investment throughout the life of an oil or gas asset. Baker Hughes is a leading supplier of oilfield services, products, technology and systems to the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. The Company’s 32,000 employees today work in more than 80 countries helping customers find, evaluate, drill, produce, transport and process hydrocarbon resources. Our history of technology innovation is a cornerstone of our success. Local teams are supported by global centers of excellence where scientists push the boundaries of value-adding technology to find solutions for progressively more complex technical challenges. At dedicated innovation centers, scientists conduct applied and game-changing critical research. We collaborate with customers to jointly develop technology for specific industry needs at regional technology centers. Engineers and scientists at our product centers work on next-generation products and services for drilling and evaluation, completions and production, and fluids and chemicals. At Baker Hughes, we are looking forward to the next 100 years of working side by side with our customers to continue expanding the limits of oil, gas and alternative energy drilling, completion and production through innovation problem solving. Core Values The Baker Hughes Core Values and Keys to Success are the basis for establishing a common culture for Baker Hughes. Community Involvement Our Community Impact Team identifies charitable organizations and coordinates events for them in the greater Houston area. Technology Fellows The Baker Hughes technology fellows are an elite group of scientists and engineers chosen for their technical contributions to the company. History For over a century, innovation has been part of our DNA. Baker Hughes was formed with the merger of Baker International and Hughes Tool Company - both founded over 100 years ago. HSE - Health, Safety, Environment Baker Hughes is a responsible corporate citizen dedicated to the health and safety of people and the protection of the environment. View more View less

Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Not specified
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Engineering

Job Description

Role Overview

Wireline Field Engineers provide technical direction for wireline logging and completions work across multiple customer projects. On location, they interpret logging data, resolve operational problems as they arise, and coordinate with rig and production teams so that customer objectives are met. The role also drives field-based improvements to products, processes, and procedures, making it central to reliable service delivery and ongoing technical learning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead wireline logging and completions activities at the wellsite, supervising equipment and service delivery.
  • Evaluate and resolve moderately complex wellsite problems by interpreting logging data, troubleshooting equipment or operational issues, and choosing appropriate actions.
  • Coordinate with drilling crews, production facility personnel, and customer representatives to align wireline operations with rig activities and site schedules.
  • Provide wellsite analysis and technical advice to the Customer Representative on logging and completions operations, including recommendations based on real-time data.
  • Maintain complete documentation of all assemblies run and submit accurate records to the Customer Representative at the wellsite.
  • Oversee and support the training of less experienced engineers and field personnel, sharing technical knowledge and job-site procedures.
  • Identify and recommend improvements to products, processes, and procedures based on field observations and job outcomes.
  • Carry out additional duties within the district and supervise equipment at both the wellsite and the shop to support specific logging and completions services.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • University degree in Engineering or Applied Science.
  • At least 5 years of experience in oilfield wireline operations and services.
  • Thorough understanding and demonstrated competency in tubing conveyed perforating (TCP).
  • Ability to match the correct product and service to simple through complex applications.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for wellsite interpretation of logging data.
  • Effective communication and collaboration with internal teams and external customers.
  • Availability to work at wellsite locations and handle additional district responsibilities as required.
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