Field Specialist III – LWD/DD

Field Specialist III – LWD/DD

Baker Hughes is the leading energy technology company, who delivers across the energy value chain through our market-leading business segments. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries. Our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward! Making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Partner with the best

As an LWD/DD Field Specialist, you will run the operations of drilling sites using the latest technology. You will have access to innovative equipment to effectively monitor our well sites. You will troubleshoot problems and act quickly to ensure efficiency is maintained for our customers.

As a Field Specialist III – LWD/DD, you will be responsible for:

  • Developing and demonstrating proficiency for delivery of Logging while Drilling & Directional Drilling services at the well site.

  • Working in difficult drilling and logging environments to provide complex solutions to Customer and manage drilling well trajectories as per design.

  • Solving often complex drilling problems, by monitoring, analysing and evaluating incidents using logging and drilling data

  • Utilizing broad knowledge of the product line's tool(s) and/or service for data analysis when required.

  • Maintaining and testing of tools and equipment used for Logging while Drilling and/or Directional Drilling activities.

  • Demonstrate experience of leading, mentoring and motivating teams in a technical environment

  • Conducting all business activities in accordance with Baker Hughes HSE policies, Legal Compliance, and Baker Hughes Core Values.

  • Executing other related duties as assigned.

  • Supporting incident investigations; troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment problems

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Be able to demonstrate good hands-on knowledge and experience with Measurement/Logging While Drilling (MWD/LWD) tools, rotary steerable systems (RSS) and downhole motors.

  • Preferably have an understanding of telemetry systems and have attended DD Academy and MWD Academy.

  • Be an experienced problem solver, with a methodical approach to solving complex customer issues

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills under pressure.

  • Be willing to gain industry experience and undergo product line training

  • Good communication skills

  • fluent in oral and written English

  • Ability to work independently

  • Minimum 3+ years of Industry Experience

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

One of our core values as a business is collaboration and, as such, whilst flexible work options are available, we believe there is a great benefit of having our teams co-located in one of our many office in the Australia


Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

  • Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities

  • Comprehensive private medical care options

  • Safety net of life insurance and disability programs

  • Tailored financial programs

  • Additional elected or voluntary benefits

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: FIELD SPEC III - LWD/DD