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Baker Hughes

LWD Field Specialist

Anchorage, AK · On-site +1

As a LWD Field Specialist (Coil Tubing Drilling) in Anchorage, AK, you will be responsible for: * Develop and demonstrate proficiency in the skill profile required for the delivery of Logging while ...

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Baker Hughes

LWD Field Specialist

Anchorage, AK · On-site +1

As a LWD Field Specialist (Coil Tubing Drilling) in Anchorage, AK, you will be responsible for: * Develop and demonstrate proficiency in the skill profile required for the delivery of Logging while ...

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Halliburton

Field Prof-DD, Genl

Houston, TX · Remote

Monitor and ensure the operational readiness of remote directional drilling systems, including MWD/LWD tools and Rotary Steerable Tools. Collaborate with rig-site customer representatives and ...

Halliburton

Field Prof-DD, Genl

Houston, TX · Remote

Monitor and ensure the operational readiness of remote directional drilling systems, including MWD/LWD tools and Rotary Steerable Tools. Collaborate with rig-site customer representatives and ...

Danos, LLC

Wellsite Geologist

Spring, TX

Supervise mudlogging, LWD, wireline, coring, and other geological service operations. * Ensure quality assurance of geological data acquisition and reporting. * Coordinate with third-party geological ...

Halliburton

Field Prof-DD, Genl

Houston, TX · Remote

Monitor and ensure the operational readiness of remote directional drilling systems, including MWD/LWD tools and Rotary Steerable Tools. Collaborate with rig-site customer representatives and ...

Danos, LLC

Wellsite Geologist

Spring, TX

Supervise mudlogging, LWD, wireline, coring, and other geological service operations. * Ensure quality assurance of geological data acquisition and reporting. * Coordinate with third-party geological ...

Danos, LLC

Wellsite Geologist

Spring, TX · On-site

Supervise mudlogging, LWD, wireline, coring, and other geological service operations. * Ensure quality assurance of geological data acquisition and reporting. * Coordinate with third-party geological ...

Halliburton

Field Prof-DD, Genl

Houston, TX · Remote

Monitor and ensure the operational readiness of remote directional drilling systems, including MWD/LWD tools and Rotary Steerable Tools. Collaborate with rig-site customer representatives and ...

Halliburton

Field Prof-DD, Genl

Houston, TX · Remote

Monitor and ensure the operational readiness of remote directional drilling systems, including MWD/LWD tools and Rotary Steerable Tools. Collaborate with rig-site customer representatives and ...

Halliburton

Field Prof-DD, Genl

Houston, TX · Remote

Monitor and ensure the operational readiness of remote directional drilling systems, including MWD/LWD tools and Rotary Steerable Tools. Collaborate with rig-site customer representatives and ...

Halliburton

... LWD. Es responsable de asegurar que sus funciones se realicen de manera segura, eficiente y efectiva . Las áreas de especialización pueden incluir: aptitudes mecánicas, conocimientos en ...

Halliburton

Field Prof-DD, Genl

Houston, TX · On-site

Monitor and ensure the operational readiness of remote directional drilling systems, including MWD/LWD tools and Rotary Steerable Tools. Collaborate with rig-site customer representatives and ...

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How much do lwd jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for lwd in the United States is $36.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an LWD job?

A Logging While Drilling (LWD) job involves collecting real-time formation evaluation data while drilling a well. LWD engineers use specialized tools to measure properties like resistivity, porosity, and gamma ray levels to help geologists and drilling teams make informed decisions. This data improves well placement, enhances efficiency, and reduces drilling risks. LWD professionals typically work in the oil and gas industry, often in remote locations on rigs. Their role is critical in optimizing drilling performance and reservoir characterization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Lwd position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a LWD (Logging While Drilling) Engineer, a solid foundation in petroleum engineering, geology, or related technical fields along with relevant degree qualifications is critical. Familiarity with specialized LWD tools, downhole sensors, and data acquisition software, as well as certifications like Well Control, are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills, as the role often involves rapid interpretation of data and close collaboration with drilling teams. These abilities are crucial for optimizing well placement, ensuring drilling safety, and delivering high-value geological information in demanding field environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by LWD Engineers in the field?

LWD Engineers often encounter challenges such as working in harsh and remote environments, adapting to rapidly changing drilling conditions, and maintaining real-time data accuracy under pressure. They must troubleshoot equipment issues quickly and interpret complex geological data to support drilling decisions. Successful LWD Engineers thrive on problem-solving and teamwork, frequently liaising with drilling supervisors, geologists, and oilfield service crews. These demanding situations foster strong technical growth and can lead to further career advancement into senior engineering roles or operations management.
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Sales Manager - Wellbore Placement (WBP) and Measurement/Logging While Drilling (M/LWD)

NABORS

Houston, TX

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

The Sales Manager -Measurement/Logging While Drilling (M/LWD) is responsible for driving revenue growth, expanding market share, and developing strategic customer relationships across assigned US Land territories. This role leads sales strategy and execution for, M/LWD service offerings while partnering closely with operations, engineering, and product teams to deliver integrated customer solutions.

The Sales Manager will identify new business opportunities, strengthen existing customer relationships, and support long-term growth initiatives aligned with Nabors Drilling Solutions' strategic objectives.
 

Nabors is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry. With operations in about 20 countries, Nabors has established a global network of people, technology and equipment to deploy solutions that deliver safe, efficient and responsible hydrocarbon production. By leveraging its core competencies, particularly in drilling, engineering, automation, data science and manufacturing, Nabors aims to innovate the future of energy and enable the transition to a lower carbon world.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Nabors is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, religion, age, color, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.  This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.  To learn more about our Fair Employment practices, please refer to the Nabors Code of Conduct.

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or related field
OR


    Minimum 6+ years of directional drilling, WBP, or M/LWD sales experience
    Knowledge of directional drilling, Wellbore Placement, and M/LWD technologies
    Experience within US Land Oil & Gas market
    Proven track record in sales and business development
 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

    Experience selling Wellbore Placement solutions
    Experience with M/LWD technologies
    Experience with downhole technology solutions
    Strong commercial negotiation experience
    Experience working with integrated drilling solutions
    Established industry relationships within US Land market
 

TECHNICAL COMPENTENCIES:

    Strong customer relationship management
    Strategic sales planning
    Commercial negotiation skills
    Technical sales capability
    Market analysis and business development
    Cross-functional collaboration
    Communication and presentation skills
    Self-motivated and results-driven
 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

    Travel required to customer locations and field operations
    Fast-paced and dynamic environment
    Customer-facing role with frequent interaction with field and operational teams
 


    Drive revenue growth and market share for M/LWD services
    Develop and execute strategic sales plans across assigned territory
    Identify new business opportunities and expand existing customer relationships
    Lead customer engagement activities including technical presentations, proposals, and negotiations
    Collaborate with operations, engineering, and product teams to deliver integrated solutions
    Develop and maintain executive-level customer relationships
    Support commercial strategy including pricing, contract negotiations, and bid development
    Track sales activity, customer engagement, and pipeline opportunities within Salesforce
    Provide regular sales forecasts and market intelligence to leadership
    Monitor competitive landscape, market trends, and customer needs
    Represent Nabors at industry events, conferences, and customer meetings
    Support cross-functional initiatives to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction


Sales & Business Development Responsibilities
    Develop new customers and expand current accounts 
    Prepare commercial proposals, quotes, and service offerings 
    Conduct customer visits and technical sales presentations 
    Support contract negotiations aligned with company policy 
    Maintain accurate pipeline and opportunity tracking in Salesforce 
    Provide regular activity reports and sales updates to leadership 
    Work closely with operations to ensure successful project execution 
    Identify opportunities for bundled or integrated Nabors technology solutions 

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