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Completions TRS Crew

Job TypeFull TimeQualificationBA/BSc/HNDExperienceLocationNairobiJob FieldEngineering / Technical

As a Drilling TRS Crew Member, you will be responsible for:

• Operating TRS equipment such as power tongs, elevators, slips, spiders, torque‑turn systems, and hydraulic power units safely and professionally.
• Assisting with rig‑up and rig‑down of TRS equipment, including stabbing boards, power units, and tubular handling tools.
• Communicating effectively with the drill floor operator, clients, and subcontracted personnel to ensure coordinated and safe operations.
• Performing basic troubleshooting, inspections, and minor maintenance of TRS equipment before, during, and after operations.
• Ensuring compliance with all safety requirements, attending rig safety meetings, and reporting hazards or operational issues immediately.
• Completing job documentation, activity reports, and supporting operational tasks as instructed by the Operations Coordinator.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have general knowledge of the oil and gas industry with prior TRS or drilling‑related field experience preferred.
• Have strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to operate mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic tools safely and correctly.
• Have the ability to work and communicate effectively with rig crews, supervisors, and clients in high‑pressure environments.
• Have a two‑year technical degree (preferred) or an equivalent combination of technical training and field experience.
• Have strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to follow procedures, inspect equipment, and maintain operational readiness.
• Have the ability to travel for onshore/offshore assignments and work variable schedules, including on‑call and shift‑based operations.

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.

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

• Operating TRS equipment such as power tongs, elevators, slips, spiders, torque‑turn systems, and hydraulic power units safely and professionally.
• Assisting with rig‑up and rig‑down of TRS equipment, including stabbing boards, power units, and tubular handling tools.
• Communicating effectively with the drill floor operator, clients, and subcontracted personnel to ensure coordinated and safe operations.
• Performing basic troubleshooting, inspections, and minor maintenance of TRS equipment before, during, and after operations.
• Ensuring compliance with all safety requirements, attending rig safety meetings, and reporting hazards or operational issues immediately.
• Completing job documentation, activity reports, and supporting operational tasks as instructed by the Operations Coordinator.

• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to operate mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic tools safely and correctly
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with rig crews, supervisors, and clients in high‑pressure environments
• Strong problem‑solving skills
• Ability to follow procedures, inspect equipment, and maintain operational readiness

• General knowledge of the oil and gas industry with prior TRS or drilling‑related field experience preferred.
• A two‑year technical degree (preferred) or an equivalent combination of technical training and field experience.