Technical Support Specialist

Baker Hughes

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Posted
Ref: PP000-20134

Job description / Role

Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
IT - Software & Web Development
Company Industry
Oil & Gas

Technical support specialist - real time systems

Do you like working in collaborative teams and solving technical problems? Do you enjoy technical challenges?

Be part of a successful team

Our oilfield services business provides intelligent, connected technologies to monitor and control our energy extraction assets. Our team provides technical expertise to meet our client expectations. We provide customers with the peace of mind needed to reliably and efficiently improve their operations.

Partner with the best

As a technical support specialist, you will be responsible for monitoring real-time data, incident management, and data quality assurance. You will provide the highest level of customer service to customers and will challenge your ability to perform in a high-paced environment.

As a technical support specialist - real time system, you will be responsible for:

System operations:

  • Deploy, configure, and maintain applications across diverse environments, including physical servers, virtual machines, and containerized platforms.
  • Deliver comprehensive tier 3 technical support for infrastructure, applications, networks, databases, and real-time data systems.
  • Lead the resolution of complex production issues through troubleshooting, root cause analysis, incident management, and continuous process improvement.
  • Administer system integrations involving APIs, middleware, and monitoring solutions.
  • Implement and maintain real-time dashboards and collaboration tools to support remote operations.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including operations, engineering, product, sales, and development to ensure consistent and reliable service delivery.
  • Work closely with our customers to understand how they work, their challenges, and translate their requirements.
  • Partner with enterprise architects, clients, and vendors to develop and deploy new solutions and technologies.
  • Contribute to enterprise digital transformation efforts, including environment migration initiatives and adherence to security and compliance standards.
  • Oversee small-scale projects or technical workstreams such as tenders and proofs of concept, including planning, risk management, and quality assurance.
  • Generate technical reports and documentation for system design, procedures, and incidents.
  • Facilitate and conduct system training sessions and documentation.
  • Support work conducted at clients’ and vendors’ sites.
  • Real-time support:

  • Identify and resolve technical incidents and problems proactively to ensure prompt solutions.
  • Provide real-time monitoring of drilling activities to complete operations in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Field operations:

  • Conduct regular field visits to remote areas for system troubleshooting.
  • Deploy, configure, and maintain applications across diverse environments.
  • Generate technical reports and documentation for system design, procedures, and incidents.
  • Connect and troubleshoot network issues at the field site.
  • Develop your technical knowledge and expertise to provide effective problem solving.
  • Assist in incident investigations and troubleshooting and diagnosing real-time system issues.
  • Fuel your passion.

    To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field. A diploma may also be considered based on relevant experience. Energy knowledge is a plus.
  • Have 0 to 2 years’ experience in IT systems, infrastructure, and application support.
  • Have knowledge of databases (relational and non-relational).
  • Be a good team player and display good communication skills.
  • Have excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Have excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Additional skills (nice to have):

  • Knowledge of networking, APIs (SOAP/REST), and cloud platforms.
  • Clear understanding and knowledge of WITSML protocols.
  • Capable of writing scripts that aid automation.
  • Knowledge in OpenShift and containerization.
  • Background in real-time data transmission and monitoring systems.
  • CCNP certification.
  • 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.

  • 12-hour shift
  • 24/7 support
  • Working with us.

    Our people are at the heart of what we do. 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 challenge 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 programs.
  • Tailored financial programs.
  • Additional elected or voluntary benefits.
  • About us:

    We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner, and more efficient for people and the planet.

    Join us:

    Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

    We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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