{"id":91744,"date":"2026-03-04T08:02:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/esp-technician\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T08:02:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T08:02:28","slug":"esp-technician","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/esp-technician\/","title":{"rendered":"ESP Technician"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a Field Specialist, you will be performing installation\/pulling of Electrical Submersible Pumps (ESP) and associated equipment in offshore and onshore oil and water wells. May be required to work unsupervised.<\/p>\n<p>As a Field Specialist, you will be responsible for:<\/p>\n<p>\tInspecting and assembling all types of ESP submersible equipment, supervises and assists the subsequent installation of tubing and banding of cable, periodically checks system electrical integrity during installation.\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\tAssists with monitoring, trouble shooting and testing downhole ESP equipment in order to maximize well productivity and ESP run life.<br \/>\n\tCalculating required surface voltage, designates proper transformer connections and wire size, sets up surface equipment and ensures system safety devices are installed and functioning.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tInspecting and repairs all types of ESP submersible equipment, diagnoses problems, makes applicable field repairs to equipment, recommends appropriate action to the customer.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tPerforming more specialized electrical work including basic repair work on VSD\u2019s, troubleshooting downhole pressure systems, converting switchboard wiring from one type of controller to another and installing voltage analyzing equipment.\u00a0<br \/>\n\tPerforming all levels of maintenance, inspection, checks, testing and troubleshooting on ESP and \u00a0other artificial lift equipment and commissioning equipment<\/p>\n<p>Fuel your passion<\/p>\n<p>To be successful in this role you will:<\/p>\n<p>\tHave a Two-year Technical Diploma.<br \/>\n\tHave at least\u00a02\u00a0years\u2019 experience in ESP submersible equipment<br \/>\n\tExperience in maintenance, troubleshooting and fault finding of Artificial Lift equipment and systems.<br \/>\n\tKnowledgeable in Variable Speed Drives (VSD) and automated systems<br \/>\n\tDisplay a powerful customer service-orientation mind-set, experienced leading customers through tough decisions.<br \/>\n\tDemonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills, to convey technical concepts to customers, both internal and external.<\/p>\n<p>Apply Through:<\/p>\n<p>careers.bakerhughes.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/careers.bakerhughes.com","_company_name":"Baker Hughes","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.bakerhughes.com","_company_tagline":"A top-tier oilfield service company with a century-long track record, Baker Hughes delivers solutions that help oil and gas operators make the most of their reservoirs. Collaboration is the foundation on which we build our business. We listen to our clients to understand their unique challenges a... read morend then develop solutions designed to help manage operating expenses, maximize reserve recovery, and boost overall return on investment throughout the life of an oil or gas asset. Baker Hughes is a leading supplier of oilfield services, products, technology and systems to the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. The Company\u2019s 32,000 employees today work in more than 80 countries helping customers find, evaluate, drill, produce, transport and process hydrocarbon resources. Our history of technology innovation is a cornerstone of our success. Local teams are supported by global centers of excellence where scientists push the boundaries of value-adding technology to find solutions for progressively more complex technical challenges. At dedicated innovation centers, scientists conduct applied and game-changing critical research. We collaborate with customers to jointly develop technology for specific industry needs at regional technology centers. Engineers and scientists at our product centers work on next-generation products and services for drilling and evaluation, completions and production, and fluids and chemicals. At Baker Hughes, we are looking forward to the next 100 years of working side by side with our customers to continue expanding the limits of oil, gas and alternative energy drilling, completion and production through innovation problem solving. Core Values The Baker Hughes Core Values and Keys to Success are the basis for establishing a common culture for Baker Hughes. Community Involvement Our Community Impact Team identifies charitable organizations and coordinates events for them in the greater Houston area. Technology Fellows The Baker Hughes technology fellows are an elite group of scientists and engineers chosen for their technical contributions to the company. History For over a century, innovation has been part of our DNA. Baker Hughes was formed with the merger of Baker International and Hughes Tool Company - both founded over 100 years ago. 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