Wireline Field Operator

Baker Hughes • Mount Pleasant, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Baker Hughes is hiring a Wireline Field Operator to join its Wireline Services Product Line and OFS Wireline Team. The role involves carrying out operator duties at the well site and in the shop, maintaining the unit, completing pre-job, well-site, and post-job duties, and training junior operators. The position works on-site with customers at locations across the world, with work patterns aligned to client schedules.

The operator prepares and maintains tools and equipment, rigs up and down at well sites, services mechanical devices, builds and maintains logging cable heads, and keeps required records and communications. The role also involves safe company-vehicle operation, customer relations, participation in quality improvement efforts for ballistics operations, and supervision and training of other Field Operators while maintaining strong safety awareness.

The role requires on-call availability 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and flexibility to work at well sites for extended periods. Applicants must be at least 21 years old to obtain ATF explosives certification. The internal Baker Hughes title is FIELD OPER II - WLE.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to drive a manual (stick shift) vehicle and a Class A or B CDL with Hazmat endorsement, or successful completion of the company's manual-vehicle driving test and ability to obtain a Class A or B CDL and/or Hazmat endorsement within six months of employment.
• Ability to work and communicate well with customers and employees.
• Ability to work on call 24x7 and flexibility to work at well sites for extended periods.
• Clean driving record and ability to pass a federal background check.
• Ability to use computers for communication, reporting, and other work-related purposes.
• Must be at least 21 years of age to obtain ATF explosives certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for jobs and perform tool maintenance and pre-job and post-job tool checkout.
• Rig up and rig down equipment at the well site.
• Service mechanical devices and build logging cable heads.
• Perforate cable heads and maintain tools.
• Maintain well-site and DOT records and communications as required by the District Manager.
• Promote and maintain good customer relations.
• Receive instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on well-site activity.
• Perform basic duties at the well site and in the shop.
• Drive company vehicles safely while observing company and government regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement efforts for ballistics operations.
• Supervise and train other Field Operators while maintaining a high level of safety awareness at the well site.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
• Comprehensive private medical care options.
• Life insurance and disability programs.
• Tailored financial programs.
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits.
• Company-sponsored health and welfare programs.
• Thrift Plan (401k).
• Potential additional compensation, such as bonuses, subject to applicable benefit plans or policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED