Offshore Production Chemist

Are you an Offshore Chemist looking for an interesting and inspiring opportunity?

Would you like to work offshore on industry leading projects?

Join our Team

We are the leader in well construction and production. Our innovative physical and digital solutions improve efficiency, production and maximize reservoir value.

Partner with the best
Baker Hughes currently has a need for an Offshore Chemist to provide support to a major operator in the North Sea. The Offshore Chemist will support field sales by providing technical assistance, delivering chemicals, collecting and analyzing samples and monitoring application programs.

As an Offshore Chemist, you will be responsible for:

• Managing chemical injection surveillance, including monitoring of chemical injection pumps, maintaining chemical pump function, inventory reporting and ordering

• Adjusting chemical dosage rates and/or change chemical applications in order to meet customer defined objectives

• Managing chemical stock management and control

• Completing sample collection and analysis including commercial and regulatory compliance samples

• Reporting of analysis results to Account Managers for recommendation to the client

• Providing process optimization support as required

• Troubleshooting process upsets and providing guidance to offshore operations teams

• Managing Hazard identification and COSHH support on site through specialist chemical knowledge.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have completed a minimum of HNC in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or related subject

• Have excellent Health, Environmental and Safety Standards

• Have previous experience within oilfield chemicals

• Be able to demonstrate commitment to continuous improvement processes

• Have a high standard of computer literacy

• Have excellent interpersonal skills

• Have strong problem solving skills

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:

• The position is specific for Offshore activity. The rotational work pattern is 2/3 with a fixed "additional work days" requirement.

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

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.



Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.