Job Description

Overview

The ARMO Supervisor at Baker Hughes is responsible for assembling complex components, performing functional testing, and maintaining oilfield equipment. This role involves troubleshooting, asset inspection, documentation, compliance with safety standards, and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive, routine, and breakdown maintenance on flexible pipe systems and associated equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose issues, determining necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Execute maintenance tasks in accordance with standard operating procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Conduct regular inspections of assets to identify potential issues or areas for improvement.
  • Perform functional and pressure testing of equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Document findings and report significant issues to the ARMO Shop Manager.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and parts usage.
  • Prepare and submit maintenance logs, service reports, and other required documentation to the ARMO Shop Manager.
  • Assist in tracking inventory levels of spare parts and tools.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while performing maintenance tasks.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with relevant industry standards and company policies.
  • Participate in safety meetings and training sessions as required.
  • Work closely with the ARMO Shop Manager and other team members to prioritize and complete maintenance tasks.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to junior technicians when needed.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by offering feedback on processes and procedures.

Requirements

  • Experience in maintenance or repair roles, preferably in marine or industrial environments.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on technical skills, demonstrating proficiency in using maintenance tools, diagnostic equipment, and software.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Hydraulic trained, used to controlling pressures up to 20k psi on small bore tubing.
  • Capable of running a HPU, diagnosing faults, and building a hydraulic system circuit, pipe, fittings, hoses.
  • Ability to explain how to test a SCM and the purpose of a SEM and DCVs.
  • Ability to fault find an electrical circuit, test electrical harnesses, connectors, etc.
  • Confident to run an ETU, laptop config engine to control the testing.
  • Possess hyperbaric experience.
  • Understand and have familiarity with ISO 13628-6 and API17F.
  • Able to use PAMAS / cleanliness check device.
  • Able to write JSAs / risk assessments / COSHH assessments.
  • Experience in stripping down SCMs and rebuilding.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Flexible working patterns available.

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Houston, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Houston, TX currently run a median of $27/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$37/hr across 86 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Houston, TX

We're tracking 341 other active welding openings in Houston, TX right now, from 193 different employers. 95 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,256 other active welding openings from 597 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Houston, or widen the search to Texas.

Baker Hughes currently has 7 other openings live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (29), Welding Shop in Austin, TX (27), and Zachry Group (23). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Midlothian at $38/hr, Irving at $38/hr, and Pasadena at $37/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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