Job Description

Field Operator – Rover

Do you want to build a career in the oilfield and learn hands ‑ on technical skills? Are you looking for a field role where every day is different and you can grow fast?

Partner with the best

As a Field Operator – Rover, you’ll support Drilling Services operations across multiple locations. You’ll learn how to handle, operate, and maintain drilling surface and downhole equipment while working alongside experienced field teams. This is an entry ‑ level role designed for individuals with oil & gas exposure who want to grow into a long ‑ term field career.

You’ll work in challenging environments, support rig operations, and ensure safe, reliable execution at the wellsite and workshop.

As a Field Operator – Rover, you will be responsible for:

• Supporting routine wellsite and workshop tasks under general supervision
• Learning to operate, handle, and maintain Drilling Services surface and downhole tools
• Rigging up and rigging down equipment safely and efficiently
• Developing hoisting and BHA ‑ handling skills during field operations
• Operating and calibrating surface equipment as instructed
• Maintaining accurate wellsite records, logs, and communication updates
• Completing job ‑ related paperwork for yourself and assigned crew
• Following all radiation, safety, and regulatory requirements for Drilling Services operations
• Driving company vehicles safely and arriving on location as scheduled
• Participating in quality improvement and continuous learning activities
• Promoting strong customer relationships at the wellsite
• Performing all duties in compliance with Baker Hughes HSE policies, Legal Compliance, and Core Values
• Supporting additional operational tasks as required

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• 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

Preferred:

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

Work in a way that works for you

• This role follows a 2‑weeks on / 1‑week off rotational schedule .

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

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found , and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Field Oper II - LWD/DD About Us:

We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. 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.

Join Us:

Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Apply Now

Job Tags

Worldwide, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work

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