Operator – Equipment

Are you passionate about hands‑on operations in an industrial environment?

Would you like to work with heavy equipment and support safe, efficient production?

Join our team

Baker Hughes is a leading energy technology company with operations in over 120 countries. We design and deliver cutting‑edge solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient. As part of our operations team, you will support milling, lifting, and material‑handling activities to ensure high‑quality product output and safe execution of heavy‑equipment operations.

Partner with the best

As an Operator – Equipment, you will perform specialized milling functions, support barite processing, monitor product specifications, and assist in maintenance activities. In addition, you will operate a range of heavy industrial equipment, including cranes, straddle trucks, and forklifts to support the movement and handling of high‑value loads. Your commitment to safety, quality, and operational reliability will contribute directly to successful daily production.

As an Operator – Equipment, you will be responsible for:

Operating mobile cranes for heavy lifts.Operating straddle trucks for positioning and transferring heavy structures.Operating FLTs for material handling and load support.Executing lifting operations in line with lifting plans and method statements.Inspecting and selecting correct lifting accessories (slings, shackles, beams, etc.).Working closely with production supervisors and lead riggers.Ensuring safe load stability, balance, and correct weight distribution.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role, you will:

Hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.Demonstrate the ability to read and interpret routine instructions.Perform basic mathematical calculations.Bring strong mechanical aptitude.Be able to operate or obtain certification for forklifts and front‑end loaders.Bring experience in production environments and heavy lifting operations.Exhibit a “can‑do” attitude, willingness to learn, and strong commitment to safety.

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:

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Rotational, 12 Hours shift, Hourly position.

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 activitiesComprehensive private medical care optionsSafety net of life insurance and disability programsTailored financial programs.Additional elected or voluntary benefits

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Operator - Equip I