Gyrodata Field Specialist

Schlumberger Limited; Calgary; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Global learning opportunities

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Schlumberger Canada Limited in Calgary is seeking a Gyro Field Specialist to support field operations across Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan. You will operate Gyro survey tools, collect data, and ensure safe, efficient field execution on rig sites.

Ideal candidates have a Diploma in engineering technology and 1–3 years of field experience; travel, on-call work, and strong client communication are required. Training will be provided to build field expertise within SLB's operations.

Qualifications

• Diploma in engineering technology or related field is required.
• 1–3 years of experience in field operations/oilfield services; gyro exposure is a plus.
• Basic understanding of mechanical/electrical/instrumentation systems; experience with field equipment or software is a plus.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with clean record.
• Willingness to travel, on-call, and support field operations.
• Strong communication in customer-facing roles.

Responsibilities

• Support Gyro and survey systems in field environments.
• Prepare, transport, operate, and demobilize survey equipment.
• Maintain data collection, documentation and quality control of results.
• Present survey results to client representatives on site.
• Collaborate with field teams, engineers, and clients to ensure successful job execution.
• Perform Level I maintenance on equipment.
• Use field software to collect, process, and report data.
• Follow SLB safety standards and service quality expectations.

Skills

Gyro survey

Field operations

Survey tools

Communication

Education

Diploma in engineering technology

Related fields: instrumentation/mechanical/electrical/geomatics/petroleum

Tools

Field software

Survey equipment

Diagnostics tools

Job description

Operations (Engineers, Geoscience, Specialists, Operators)

SLB is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated individual to join our Western Canada operations as a Gyro Field Specialist, based in Calgary, Alberta and supporting field operations across Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. In this role, you will support field-based Gyro survey activities, ensuring accurate data acquisition and safe, efficient execution at rig sites and other field locations. You will work closely with experienced field personnel and operations teams while representing SLB at customer locations.

This role is ideal for an early-career candidate with a strong technical foundation and a willingness to learn. You will receive training to safely and effectively operate Gyro survey tools and field equipment while building hands-on experience in real field conditions. We are looking for someone who brings curiosity, accountability, and attention to detail, and who is comfortable working in demanding environments with travel, callouts, and irregular schedules. This is an opportunity to develop field expertise, contribute to service quality, and grow within SLB's operational teams.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Support the operation of Gyro and related survey systems in field environments under the guidance of experienced personnel.
• Prepare, transport, operate, and demobilize survey equipment based on job requirements.
• Maintain accurate data collection, documentation, and quality control of survey results.
• Present survey results and communicate findings to client representatives at the job site.
• Collaborate with field teams, engineers, and clients to ensure successful job execution.
• Perform Level I maintenance including inspection, testing, and basic troubleshooting of equipment.
• Use field software and systems to collect, process, and report survey data.
• Follow SLB procedures, safety standards, and service quality expectations.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in engineering technology, instrumentation, mechanical, electrical, geomatics, petroleum, or a related field is required.
• 1-3 years of experience in field operations, technical roles, or oilfield services; previous exposure to Gyro, wireline, directional drilling, or similar tools is an asset.
• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, or instrumentation systems; experience working with field equipment, survey tools, or technical software is an asset.
• Interest in Western Canada field operations, SAGD, pad drilling, heavy oil, horizontal wells, high magnetic interference environments, or anti-collision applications.
• Valid class 5 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work on call, travel frequently, and support field operations.
• Strong communication skills in customer-facing situations.
• Must be legally authorized to work and reside in Canada without company sponsorship.

Schlumberger Canada Limited is committed to workplace diversity and employment equity and supports initiatives to enhance employment opportunities for local workforces and Indigenous Persons.

Come join SLB and be part of one of the world's most diverse and inclusive groups of industry experts. A global technology company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create groundbreaking technology that unlocks access to energy while reducing environmental impact. For more information, visit slb.com.

Insurance

Health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents available from day one.

Learning Opportunities

Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.

Diverse and Inclusive

Our exceptional and diverse people are the pulse and spirit of who we are. Every day, you will enrich your knowledge in an environment where differences in thought, creativity and experiences are embraced.

About Us

We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.

Global in outlook, local in practice - and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.

SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in the interview process, please contact [e-mail] to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

SLB is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.