Job Description

Gear Repair Specialist

Do you enjoy working in a hands‑on manufacturing environment while ensuring precision machining and repair of power transmission gearboxes?

Would you like to support production and packaging operations while maintaining safety, quality, and efficiency in a fast‑paced industrial setting?

Join our team!

Baker Hughes is the leading energy technology company, who delivers across the energy value chain through our market-leading business segments. 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.

Partner with the best

The Gear Repair Specialist will primarily be focused on machining and repairing of power transmission gear boxes.

As a Gear Repair Specialist, you will be responsible for:

• Reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Reading and comprehending work instructions for building pallets and crates for packaging.
• Performing mathematical calculations commonly used in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiently and safely operating various tools for building and constructing pallets and crates to package and safely transport, such as nail and staple guns, drills, saws, and being able to proficiently read a tap measure.
• Assembling/building crates to contain products.
• Loading and unloading products onto freight carrier vehicles.
• Using small hand tools, operating material handling equipment including forklifts, cranes, hoists, skids, pallet handlers, and hand trucks or lifting heavy objects by hand within applicable weight limitations.
• Performing any other job duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.
• Following all safety and quality procedures during all work operations.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a High School Diploma / GED from an accredited school or institution.
• Have a minimum 2 years of experience in a production / industrial environment or equivalent experience.
• Have the ability and willingness to lift, pull or push 40+ pounds.
• Have the ability and willingness to work first, second or third shift and scheduled work days, including weekends.
• Have the ability to stand, stoop, bend, squat, and push.
• Have the ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
• Have legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Desired Characteristics

• Have strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Have multi-tasking skills to accomplish various duties.
• Have the ability to immediately respond to emergency situations.
• Have strong interpersonal skills.
• Have the ability to read and interpret documents such as master schedule, safety rules, operating instructions, drawings/prints and procedure manuals.
• Have sound judgment with the ability to make decisions and corrections when problems are detected.
• Have strong safety record and knowledge of safety rules and practices.
• Have understanding of concepts of rotating machinery installations and alignment and occasionally may assist with field service.
• Have a mechanical aptitude.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone works differently. In this role, we offer shift work with potential overtime, to help you work when you are most productive.

• 2nd shift (2:00 PM–10:00 PM)

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:

• Competitive 401K.

• Comprehensive private medical care options

• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs

• Tailored financial programs

• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

This position requires current work authorization in the country of employment. The employer is unable to provide or continue work authorization sponsorship for this role.

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Gear Repair Specialist WH/DIST LUF IAM