Drilling Operator

Baker Hughes
Full-time Nairobi, Central Extraction Workers
Posted:
June 07, 2026
Location:
Nairobi, Central, Kenya

Job Description

Are you ready to support safe, efficient drilling operations?

Are you able to operate mechanical and hydraulic drilling equipment in demanding environments?

Partner with the best

Drilling operations at Baker Hughes rely on highly skilled operators who support safe and flawless execution on the rig floor. Drilling operators work directly with the drilling team, handling essential mechanical tools, tubulars, and equipment used to build wellbore structure and maintain drilling continuity.

Fuel your passion

As a , you will be working at the center of rig operations, supporting drilling crews with tubular handling and mechanical operations fundamental to safe well construction. You will be operating drilling‑floor tools, assisting in running casing and tubing, inspecting equipment, and supporting the driller and floorhands with the tasks required to keep drilling progressing efficiently.

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Posted: June 07, 2026
Deadline: July 17, 2026