This field-based role supports directional drilling operations for Halliburton clients. Responsibilities typically include operating and maintaining measurement-while-drilling and directional tools, collecting and interpreting downhole data, preparing technical reports, troubleshooting equipment, and working safely at wellsites. Candidates generally need a technical diploma or degree in engineering, earth sciences, or a related discipline, along with strong mathematics, computer, communication, and problem-solving skills. Previous drilling, wellsite, or oilfield experience is advantageous. The role requires willingness to work rotational schedules, travel to remote locations, work extended hours, and follow strict health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures. Candidates should be physically fit, adaptable, customer-focused, and comfortable working in multicultural field teams.
Halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the energy industry. Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company supports oil and gas exploration, drilling, well completion, production, and reservoir management in many countries. Its services include drilling evaluation, directional drilling, cementing, stimulation, well intervention, digital solutions, and equipment technology. Halliburton employs engineers, technicians, field professionals, scientists, and business specialists across international operations. The company is known for technically demanding field work, structured safety programs, customer-focused service, and opportunities to develop specialist oilfield expertise. In Thailand, Halliburton supports regional drilling and well-services activity, with roles often requiring travel, rotational schedules, and close cooperation with operators, contractors, and multinational teams.
Thailand offers varied opportunities in energy, engineering, tourism, hospitality, logistics, technology, and education. Oilfield professionals are more likely to work in industrial centers such as Bangkok, Songkhla, or Nakhon Sawan than on tourist islands, although Phuket and Koh Samui provide strong hospitality and service-sector employment. Thai culture values respect, politeness, family, and hierarchy; learning basic Thai is helpful. Lifestyle ranges from affordable inland living to more expensive island accommodation, with excellent food, beaches, and outdoor activities. Foreign employees normally need an employer-sponsored Non-Immigrant B visa and work permit before starting employment; requirements depend on nationality and role. Companies commonly assist with documentation, medical checks, accommodation, transport, and relocation. Check current immigration and labor rules before moving, and consider health insurance, tax obligations, heat, flooding, and travel time when choosing accommodation.
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