Wireline Field Crew Lead

bakerhughes; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

401(k) Thrift Plan

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking a Wireline Field Crew Lead to direct field operations and supervise a crew at wellsites and in the shop. The role requires supervising two or more operators, coordinating with customers, and ensuring equipment readiness and safety compliance.

The successful candidate will have a university engineering degree or equivalent with wireline experience, plus strong leadership and communication skills to support efficient, safe, and high-quality field services.

Qualifications

• Requires engineering degree or equivalent and wireline field experience.
• Leadership or supervisory experience in field crews preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills for field operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a field crew of two or more operators at wellsite and shop.
• Coordinate operations with rig crew and customer representatives.
• Oversee training, timekeeping, onboarding, and performance reviews for direct reports.
• Maintain equipment readiness and safety compliance per manuals.
• Provide accurate run records and interpret logging data as required.
• Ensure quality service delivery and strong customer relations.

Skills

Team leadership

Field operations

Engineering knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Associate degree in a technical field

High School diploma/GED

Job description

Wireline Field Crew Lead

Are you a Wireline Field Engineer looking for a new opportunity?

Would you like to join our Wireline Services Product Line?

Join our OFS Wireline Team!

Baker Hughes is the first and only comprehensive provider of digital oilfield products, services and solutions. Drawing inspiration from its rich heritage as an inventor company, Baker Hughes harnesses the passion and expertise of its people to improve productivity throughout the entire oil and gas value chain.

Partner with the best

As a Wireline Crew Lead, you will be fully competent in all aspects of engineer duties at the well site and at the shop, can maintain the unit and perform all pre-job duties, well-site operations and post-job duties, supervise as well as training of junior operators.

As a Field Crew Lead you will be responsible for:

• Understanding broad direction, determines and develops resolution to an assortment of problems encountered at the wellsite of moderately complex scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.
• Managing a team of two or more Field Operators.
• Overseeing and assigning training, competencies, verify and approve time sheets, expenses, DOT files, on-boarding, off-boarding, interviewing, promotions, terminations, and performance reviews for direct reports.
• Working directly with Customer Representative and drill crew on location to coordinate operations with the rig and or production facility.
• Providing record of all assemblies as run to the Customer Representative at the wellsite.
• Advising Customer Representative in the logging and completions operations, interpreting logging data, troubleshooting, and other wellsite analysis and decision-making processes.
• Managing crew and equipment at the wellsite and at the shop to provide specific logging and completions services.
• Being responsible for the maintenance of equipment and facility.
• Maintaining records and communications as required by the District Service Delivery Manager/Coordinator.
• Assisting with the training of assigned personnel incompletions operations and maintenance. Promotes and maintains good customer relations.
• Performing all required responsibilities safely and as described in Managing Base Operations, Managing Well Operations, and Managing Equipment and Logistics manuals.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have University Degree in Engineering and 1+ year of Wireline experience
• OR two (2) year Technical Associates Degree and 3+ years of Wireline experience
• OR High School Diploma/GED and 7+ years of Wireline experience

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:

• This role is working with our customer on-site in locations across the world. You will have the flexibility to work in line with clients working patterns.

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

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Service Delivery Field Technical Crew Lead III - WLE