Field Specialist Drilling Fluids at Baker Hughes

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Baker Hughes is a leading supplier of oilfield services, products, technology and systems to the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. By being the service company that best anticipates, understands and exceeds our customers' expectations, Baker Hughes Advances Reservoir Performance. The company's 60,000-plus employees work in more than 80 countries in geomarket teams that help customers find, evaluate, drill, produce, transport and process hydrocarbon resources. Baker Hughes' technology centers in the world's leading energy markets are pushing the boundaries to overcome progressively more complex challenges. Baker Hughes develops solutions designed to help manage operating expenses, maximize reserve recovery and boost overall return on investment through the entire life cycle of an oil or gas asset. Collaboration is the foundation upon which Baker Hughes builds our business and develops next-generation products and services for drilling and evaluation, completions and production and fluids and chemicals. For more information on Baker Hughes' century-long history, visit http://www.bakerhughes.com

Baker Hughes is an Equal Employment Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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LOCATION

Nigeria

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

Full Time Regular

ABOUT THIS JOB

As a leader in the oilfield services industry, Baker Hughes offers opportunities to people who want to grow and build their careers in our high-performance organization.

Operating in more than 90 countries and employing more than 50 000 individuals in fields such as drilling and evaluation, completion and production, as well as fluids and chemicals, we continuously strive to develop our people through ongoing commitment to learning and performance improvement.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES

Demonstrate a comprehensive operational and practical knowledge of all Company equipment on location.Mentor all Junior (trainee) Fluids Engineers on location.Ensure full compliance of company’s expectations on HSE&S is adhered to at all times by yourself and all members of your team.Provide clear and concise daily mud reports.Carry out all field related Lab test work as per clients’ requirements prior to processing implementation.Report on all chemical, consumables and spare part usage, inventory control on location.Request for replenishment of all stocks to the onsite Supervisor. Track all equipment inspection certificates and arrange recertification as required.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

Candidate must possess a minimum of 6 years’ experience on a drilling rig both onshore and offshore,specifically performing Fluids Engineering operations. Deepwater experience will be an added advantage.Have a proven track record of working safely and effectively using Water base mud and Synthetic/Oil base mudsHave a record of Industry Training from a recognised Oilfield Industry establishment. Strong on-site operational knowledge of drilling practices and procedures.Be computer literate with a proficient knowledge of mainstream (universal) software packages.Fluent and professional communication in English language, both spoken and written.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

Proficient computer navigation skills. Comprehensive knowledge of the oil and gas industry and product line, expert mechanical aptitude. Demonstrated ability to work well and communicate well with othersTwo year Technical Degree.