SLB Hiring Field Engineer Trainee – Pakistan 2026

SLB; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 446,000 - 893,000; Full time

Job summary

SLB in Islamabad is seeking a Field Engineer Trainee to join our Artificial Lift team. This entry-level program provides hands-on training and mentorship to develop into a field engineer responsible for delivering artificial lift solutions to clients in oil and gas.

You will work in the field, learn ESP, gas lift, and rod lift systems, support field service delivery, and grow technical competency while maintaining safety, developing customer relationships, and documenting field activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Petroleum or related field).
• 0–3 years of relevant experience.
• Willingness to work in the field locations, including remote or rig sites, and travel.

Responsibilities

• Support field service delivery for Artificial Lift operations, ensuring jobs are executed safely and efficiently
• Learn and apply Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) standards on every job site
• Assist in risk analysis and job planning prior to field operations
• Work closely with senior engineers to understand equipment installation, monitoring, and troubleshooting
• Provide day-to-day support to customers, addressing operational needs and building strong working relationships
• Participate in on-the-job training programs to develop technical competency in artificial lift systems (ESP, gas lift, rod lift, etc., depending on assignment)
• Maintain accurate job records, reports, and documentation in line with company standards

Skills

Field operations

Safety & HSE

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to travel

Education

BS in Engineering (Mechanical/Electrical/Petroleum)

Tools

ESP systems

Gas lift

Rod lift

Job description

About the Role

SLB is looking for a Field Engineer Trainee to join its Artificial Lift team in Islamabad. This entry-level role offers hands-on training and mentorship, preparing candidates to grow into full-fledged field engineers responsible for delivering artificial lift solutions to clients in the oil and gas sector.

Job Description

As a Field Engineer Trainee, you will:

• Support field service delivery for Artificial Lift operations, ensuring jobs are executed safely and efficiently
• Learn and apply Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) standards on every job site
• Assist in risk analysis and job planning prior to field operations
• Work closely with senior engineers to understand equipment installation, monitoring, and troubleshooting
• Provide day-to-day support to customers, addressing operational needs and building strong working relationships
• Participate in on-the-job training programs to develop technical competency in artificial lift systems (ESP, gas lift, rod lift, etc., depending on assignment)
• Maintain accurate job records, reports, and documentation in line with company standards

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Petroleum, or related field)
• 0–3 years of experience in a similar or related role
• Willingness to work in the field, including remote or rig locations as required
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to HSE protocols
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for customer-facing interactions
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to dynamic field conditions
• Willingness to travel and relocate as per project/job requirements