Jobs · Management · Texas

Field Operator - Rover

Baker Hughes · Midland, TX · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

Support Drilling Services operations across multiple locations. Handle, operate, and maintain drilling surface and downhole equipment while working alongside experienced field teams. This entry-level role is designed for individuals with oil & gas exposure who want to grow into a long-term field career. Work in challenging environments, support rig operations, and ensure safe, reliable execution at the wellsite and workshop.

Responsibilities

  • Support routine wellsite and workshop tasks under general supervision
  • Learn to operate, handle, and maintain Drilling Services surface and downhole tools
  • Rig up and rig down equipment safely and efficiently
  • Develop hoisting and BHA-handling skills during field operations
  • Operate and calibrate surface equipment as instructed
  • Maintain accurate wellsite records, logs, and communication updates
  • Complete job-related paperwork for yourself and assigned crew
  • Follow all radiation, safety, and regulatory requirements for Drilling Services operations
  • Drive company vehicles safely and arrive on location as scheduled
  • Participate in quality improvement and continuous learning activities
  • Promote strong customer relationships at the wellsite
  • Perform all duties in compliance with Baker Hughes HSE policies, Legal Compliance, and Core Values
  • Support additional operational tasks as required

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Some oil & gas experience (rig, frac, wireline, drilling, or industrial field work)
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work long hours, outdoors, and in demanding field conditions
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record
  • Ability to travel frequently and work a flexible schedule (nights, weekends, on-call)
  • Commitment to safety, teamwork, and following procedures

Qualifications

  • CDL or willingness to obtain
  • Previous field exposure in drilling, completions, or wellsite operations

Schedule

2-weeks on / 1-week off rotational schedule.

Benefits

  • 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
  • Company-sponsored benefit programs including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k) with choice of coverage options
  • Eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses

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