Service Technician

Baker Hughes

Service Technician

Driving Technical Excellence Through Precision Diagnostics and High‑Voltage Expertise?

Do you enjoy working with advanced X‑ray systems and solving complex technical challenges?

Partner with the best

Baker Hughes stands as a leading global energy technology company, delivering innovative solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient across the entire value chain. Operating in more than 120 countries, the company blends deep industrial expertise with advanced engineering and digital technologies to support energy production, transformation, and decarbonization. With over a century of heritage, Baker Hughes partners with customers in oil and gas, industrial sectors, and emerging energy markets to accelerate progress toward a more sustainable energy future.

uel your passion

The Service Technician is supporting troubleshooting, repairing, calibrating, and testing high‑voltage X‑ray generators, X‑ray tubes, and associated subsystems. The role is ensuring smooth in‑house repairs, field service activities, and preventive maintenance programs while maintaining compliance with radiation safety standards and manufacturer specifications. The technician is collaborating closely with engineering, quality, and customer support teams to deliver safe, reliable, and timely service.

As a Service Technician, you will be responsible for:

  • Diagnosing and repairing high‑voltage X‑ray generators, power supplies, control boards, and inverter modules

  • Performing X‑ray tube testing, conditioning, vacuum integrity checks, and filament/cathode/anode evaluations

  • Troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and thermal issues using schematics, HV diagrams, and diagnostic tools

  • Executing preventive maintenance on generators, tubes, cooling systems, and interlock circuits

  • Documenting repairs, test results, parts usage, and failure analysis in detailed service reports

  • Maintaining compliance with radiation safety protocols, lockout/tagout procedures, and ESD standards

  • Supporting RMA evaluations, root‑cause analysis, and refurbishment workflows

  • Assisting with customer communication regarding repair findings, timelines, and recommendations

  • Traveling overseas for training certifications as required for new and existing products

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a technical diploma or degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent experience

  • Have strong understanding of high‑voltage circuits, power electronics, transformers, and 3‑phase/single‑phase systems

  • Have ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and service manuals

  • Have experience using oscilloscopes, HV probes, multimeters, and diagnostic software tools

  • Have knowledge of radiation safety principles and regulatory requirements

  • Have strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

  • Have ability to lift 40–50 lbs and work safely around high‑voltage and X‑ray systems

  • Have 2–5 years of experience servicing X‑ray generators, tubes, or high‑voltage imaging equipment (preferred)

  • Have background in refurbishment, failure analysis, or component‑level board repair (preferred)

  • Have understanding of cooling systems (oil, water, forced air) used in X‑ray equipment (preferred)

  • Have prior experience in a regulated manufacturing or service environment such as ISO 9001 (preferred)

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 flexible working patterns, including adjusting working hours to support productivity and personal needs.

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 moving forward, we know we must push boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their contribution. 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

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: Technician Maintenance IIAbout 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.

To apply for this job please visit careers.bakerhughes.com.

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