Offshore Chemist

As an Offshore Chemist, you'll handle all offshore production chemical programs and undertake hydrocarbon, water and gas sampling. You will deal with customer requirements in a professional manner to deliver the highest levels of service, safety and compliance.

As an Offshore Chemist, you will be responsible for:

• Monitoring all offshore production chemical programs to assess the impact on production, integrity and environmental parameters

• Performing ongoing optimization of production chemical programs and undertake hydrocarbon, water and gas sampling for routine laboratory analysis following approved procedures

• Performing laboratory analysis of hydrocarbon, water and gas samples following approved procedures

• Maintaining laboratory equipment, record keeping, and managing site inventories of production and laboratory chemicals

• Assisting with troubleshooting and diagnosis of production upsets and issues. Undertaking chemical field trials as required contribution to overall production

• Liaising with field Operational personnel to communicate daily tasks and progress status of longer-term activities

• Prepare daily/monthly production chemistry reports as required

• Implement and follow the company and client’s safety policy and procedures

To be successful in this role you will:

• Be qualified as a laboratory chemist (degree, diploma or equivalent industry experience)

• Have minimum 3 years of experience in oil and gas or similar process chemistry position (preferred)

• Have proficient knowledge of application of production chemicals (preferred)

• Have understanding of production processes and systems from downhole to pipeline distribution

• Have proficient use of computer-based programs related to the application and monitoring of products

• Have ability to work and communicate well with others

• Have good focus on all aspects of HSE

• Have authority to work in Australia

• Have clean Australian Driver’s License

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 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