Electromechanical Downhole Tools Technician (HPHT)

Baker Hughes Holdings LLC; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Disability programs

401k plan

Job summary

Baker Hughes in Midland, Texas is seeking an Electromechanical Technician - Downhole Tools to assemble, test and troubleshoot downhole electronic assemblies, hydraulic components and mechanical tool parts for HPHT environments.

You will work with engineering, quality and field service teams to sustain tool readiness, perform functional tests with standard equipment, document inspections, and drive continuous improvement while upholding QMS/HSE requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (AAS/AS) in Electromechanical Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related discipline OR equivalent technical training and career experience.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience with electromechanical, hydraulic, and downhole tool or similar systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, assembly procedures, and test documentation.
• Working knowledge of electronic test equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, troubleshoot, and repair downhole electronic assemblies including PCBs, sensors, telemetry modules, power systems, and wiring harnesses.
• Assemble, disassemble, inspect, and repair mechanical tool components including housings, bearings, shafts, seals, fasteners, and connectors.
• Assemble, test, and troubleshoot hydraulic systems such as valves, pistons, actuators, and pressure chambers.
• Perform electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and system-level functional testing using standard test equipment and fixtures.
• Conduct pressure, leak, and environmental testing to verify tool performance and compliance with specifications.
• Diagnose nonconformances and failures, support root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Read schematics

Test equipment operation

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Electrical testing

Education

AAS/AS in Electromechanical Technology

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Baker Hughes in Midland, Texas is seeking an Electromechanical Technician - Downhole Tools to assemble, test and troubleshoot downhole electronic assemblies, hydraulic components and mechanical tool parts for HPHT environments.

You will work with engineering, quality and field service teams to sustain tool readiness, perform functional tests with standard equipment, document inspections, and drive continuous improvement while upholding QMS/HSE requirements.