Field Operator - Coiled Tubing (Saudi Nationals)

bakerhughes; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking a Field Operator to work on advanced pressure pumping systems in Saudi Arabia. You will operate coiled tubing equipment, set up machinery with a focus on safety and efficiency, and contribute to high-quality wellsite operations.

Responsibilities include monitoring equipment, performing inspections, and coordinating with teams to maintain production schedules. The role requires hands-on experience with nitrogen pumps and coil units, plus adaptability to rotational shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years experience with nitrogen pumps preferred.
• 2+ years experience with coiled tubing and coil units required.
• Experience with rig-up/rig-down of coiled tubing equipment at wellsite is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up, monitor, and operate multiple machines to meet safety and production targets.
• Conduct quality checks and ISO-compliant procedures.
• Perform safety/risk assessments and implement preventive measures.
• Rig-up/rig-down of coiled tubing equipment at the wellsite.
• Conduct pre-job inspections and pressure tests of equipment.
• Monitor pump rates, tubing depth, and well parameters during operations.

Skills

Coiled tubing operation

Pumping nitrogen

Rig-up/rig-down

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Coiled tubing equipment

BOP operation

Job description

Do you relish the prospect of working with advanced cutting-edge energy technology products?

Do you enjoy being part of a team that ensures the highest quality?

Join our Pressure Pumping Team !

Bringing the most cutting-edge physical and digital technologies together to create oilfield equipment is the beating heart of our work. Devising smarter systems that control and monitor oil and gas extraction, our surface pressure capabilities are industry-leading and commercially innovative. Our Cladding team insures high-quality standers throughout the manufacturing process.

Partner with the best

As a field operator you will carry out the operations on machined parts to a high degree of quality. You'll be able to work under your own initiative to meet the production schedule of the plant. You will have the opportunity to develop your skills whilst working on some innovative products.

As a field operator, you will be responsible for:

• Setting up, monitoring and operating multiple machines simultaneously to ensure safety and on-time delivery.
• Performing quality assurance activities required by manufacturing or engineering specifications and ISO requirements to ensure compliance
• Conducting safety and risk assessment and preparing preventive and proactive measures to identify potential hazards.
• Assisting in rig-up and rig-down of coiled tubing equipment at the wellsite.
• Performing pre-job inspections, function tests, and pressure testing of all equipment.
• Monitoring pump rates, tubing depth, weight, and well parameters during operations.
• Mixing and pumping fluids, chemicals, or nitrogen as required for the job program.
• Preparing equipment in the base performing the required testing and maintenance needed to have it in operational status
• Adhering to operational and safety processes and procedures

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a minimum of a high school diploma
• Have experience with operating nitrogen pumps for a minimum of 2 years is preferred
• Have experience with operating coiled tubing equipment for a minimum of 2 years
• Have experience with coil units for a minimum of 2 years
• Have experience in rig-up and rig-down of coiled tubing equipment at the wellsite.
• Have experience mixing and pumping fluids, chemicals, or nitrogen as required for the job program is preferred
• Be able to operate coiled tubing unit, injector head, reel, control console, and pressure control equipment (BOP, stripper, lubricator).
• Be able to learn from mistake, hardworking, able to work in shift under pressure.
• Be able to raise maintenance request for any major equipment breakdown

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• Shift-based - 6 weeks on, 4 weeks off (rotational shift)

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

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

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: FIELD OPER III - PP