Baker Hughes
Oil & Gas
WirelineFieldOperator
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Wireline Field Operator at Baker Hughes. Skills: Wireline operations, Mechanical maintenance, Field operations. Prepare for jobs. Perform tool maintenance”
Industry & Context.
On-call 24/7, Extended periods at well sites, Frequent regional travel, Occasional extended stays at remote locations, Pass federal background check
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, Heavy mechanical aptitude, 21 years of age or older, Class A or CDL with Hazmat endorsement OR obtain within 6 months, Ability to drive a manual vehicle, Ability to work and communicate effectively, Able to work on-call 24/7, Flexibility to remain at well sites for extended periods, Able to travel as required, Clean driving record, Ability to pass a federal background check, Able to use computers for communication, reporting
Nice to Have
Class A or CDL with Hazmat endorsement at time of hire, Hands-on mechanical experience in oil & gas industry
What You'll Do.
Perform tool maintenance
Perform pre-job tool checkout
Perform post-job tool checkout
Rig-up equipment at well site
Rig-down equipment at well site
Service mechanical devices
Build logging cable heads
Perforate cable heads
Maintain well site records
Communicate with District Manager
Promote customer relations
Maintain customer relations
Receive routine work instructions
Receive detailed well site instructions
Perform basic duties at well site
Perform basic duties at shop
Drive company vehicles safely
Observe company regulations
Observe government regulations
Participate in quality improvement efforts
Supervise other Field Operators
Train other Field Operators
Maintain safety awareness at well site
Perform other related duties
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with customers onsite; Align schedule with clients
Full Job Description
**Wireline Field Operator** Are you a Wireline Field Operator looking for a new opportunity? Would you like to join our Wireline Services Product Line? **Join our OFS Wireline Team!** Baker Hughes is the first and only comprehensive provider of digital oilfield products, services and solutions. Drawing inspiration from its rich heritage as an inventor company, Baker Hughes harnesses the passion and expertise of its people to improve productivity throughout the entire oil and gas value chain. **Partner with the best** As a Wireline Field Operator, you will be fully competent in all aspects of operator duties at the well site and at the shop, can maintain the unit and perform all pre-job duties, well-site operations and post-job duties, as well as training of junior operators. As a **Wireline Field Operator** , you will be responsible for: * Preparing for jobs and performing tool maintenance, pre-job and post- job tool checkout. * Rigging-up and rigging-down equipment at the well site. * Servicing mechanical devices and building logging cable heads * Perforating cable heads and maintenance on the tools * Maintaining well site/DOT records and communications as required by District Manager * Promoting and maintaining good customer relations * Receiving instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on well site activity * Performing basic duties at the well site and at the shop * Driving company vehicles in a safe manner while observing company and government regulations * Participating in quality improvement efforts for ballistics operations * Supervising and train other Field Operators while maintaining a high level of safety awareness at the well site * Performing other related duties as required **Fuel your passion** To be successful in this role you will: * Have a high school diploma or equivalent education * Have a heavy mechanical aptitude, including hands‑on experience working with tools, equipment, engines, or other mechanical systems * Must be 21 years
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