Senior Drilling Fluids Lab Technician — QA/QC & Analysis

Baker Hughes; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oilfield services company in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Lab Technician for Drilling and Completions Fluids. The role involves conducting detailed lab testing and analytical work for product design and troubleshooting. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related engineering discipline and at least 7 years of experience in a Drilling Fluids Lab. This position demands strong skills in drilling fluids design and problem-solving, along with the ability to work independently in a laboratory setting.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience working in a Drilling Fluids Lab as a Lab Technician or Technical Support Engineer.
• Strong experience in drilling fluids design, applications, and performance.
• Technically competent to run all Drilling Fluids API related Specs.

Responsibilities

• Perform pilot testing on drilling and completion fluids.
• Repair, maintain and calibrate site testing equipment.
• Run core flow tests to evaluate mud cake breaker formulation.

Skills

Drilling fluids design

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Petroleum/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading oilfield services company in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Lab Technician for Drilling and Completions Fluids. The role involves conducting detailed lab testing and analytical work for product design and troubleshooting. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related engineering discipline and at least 7 years of experience in a Drilling Fluids Lab. This position demands strong skills in drilling fluids design and problem-solving, along with the ability to work independently in a laboratory setting.