Skip to content

Open nowPosted yesterday

Maintenance Technician - Downhole Tools

Baker Hughes643 open roles

Where
US-LA-BROUSSARD-1046 ALLIER ROAD
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowMaintenance Technician - Downhole ToolsBaker Hughes · US-LA-BROUSSARD-1046 ALLIER ROAD
  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Baker Hughes's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

13.8% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Baker Hughes postings stay open a median of 21 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 2.2%1 day
  2. 4.7%3 days
  3. 13.8%7 days
  4. 22.3%14 days
  5. 37.8%30 days
  6. 59.0%60 days
This job: posted yesterday

Baker Hughes median: 21 days open

The posting

Do you want to be a part of our Manufacturing & Service team? Are you looking for a new challenge?

Partner with the best

As an Maintenance Technician - Downhole Tools, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing complex downhole tools and subassemblies used in oilfield operations. You will apply hands-on expertise across electronic, mechanical, and hydraulic systems to ensure safe, reliable, and high-quality product delivery in high-pressure, high-temperature environments.

As an Maintenance Technician - Downhole Tools, you will be responsible for:

  • Assembling, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing downhole electronic assemblies including PCBs, sensors, telemetry modules, power systems, and wiring harnesses.
  • Assembling, disassembling, inspecting, and repairing mechanical components such as housings, bearings, shafts, seals, fasteners, and connectors.
  • Assembling, testing, and troubleshooting hydraulic systems including valves, pistons, actuators, and pressure chambers.
  • Performing electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and system-level testing using standard test equipment and fixtures.
  • Conducting pressure, leak, and environmental testing to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Diagnosing failures and nonconformances, supporting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Ensuring compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) and Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) requirements.
  • Maintaining accurate documentation, inspection records, and component traceability.
  • Collaborating with engineering, quality, and field service teams to ensure tool readiness and reliability.
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, and operational efficiency.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have an Associate Degree (AAS/AS) in Electromechanical Technology, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Have 3–5 years of hands-on experience with electromechanical, hydraulic, or downhole tool systems.
  • Be able to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical procedures.
  • Have working knowledge of electronic test equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Demonstrate strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Be proficient with measuring tools and torque-controlled assembly practices.
  • Have basic computer skills for documentation and test data entry.
  • Be comfortable working in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.

Desired Characteristics

  • Experience with data tools and systems such as Excel, SAP, MS Office, and Outlook.
  • IPC certifications such as IPC-A-610 or IPC-J-STD-001.
  • Experience working with HPHT or oilfield downhole tools.
  • Training or certification in hydraulic systems.
  • Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to mentor junior team members.
  • Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and a safety-first mindset.

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.

  • This role typically follows general working hours (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
  • May require flexibility based on operational and testing requirements

Working for you

Our teams are committed to delivering advanced downhole technologies that support safe and efficient energy operations worldwide. We value individuals who bring technical expertise, precision, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Join us, and you can expect:

  • Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing initiatives
  • Comprehensive healthcare and medical coverage
  • Life insurance and disability benefit programs
  • Competitive compensation and financial benefits
  • Additional voluntary and flexible benefit options

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: ARMO Tech - Electro Mech IV

From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Baker Hughes's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.
  3. We apply on Baker Hughes's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.
  4. Every reply, sorted

    Baker Hughes's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.
  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Nearby

Live postings like this one

Same employer first, then the same role elsewhere.

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.