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Working at Baker Hughes in Houston, TX: 71 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Houston, TX Area

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On average, employees in Houston, TX at Baker Hughes give their company a 2.6 rating out of 5.0 based on 71, whereas overall Average Rating of Baker Hughes is 4.1 out of 5.0 based on 174 Baker Hughes Review Ratings. The happiest Baker Hughes employees in Houston, TX are Project Managers submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Software Test Engineers also with a rating of 5.0.

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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 117 Baker Hughes Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
4.1
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.0
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"I have worked with Baker Hughes for a couple of years and this being my first professional job out of school, I have been able obtain great exposure to the Oil & Gas industry. I enjoy working for Baker Hughes and would recommend the company to a friend."
Posted 10 years ago in Houston, TX

Working at Baker Hughes in Houston, TX: 71 Employee Reviews

Reservoir Technician

What do you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I like the flexibility and the customer service."

What don't you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I dislike the working hours."

Senior Account Manager

What do you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"It was a career job for me."

What don't you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I disliked being laid off unexpectedly."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.1
Baker Hughes (174)

4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is Fisk Electric (11)
2.0 Lowest Rated in this Industry is JRW Foundation Systems (6)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (3,537)
Equipment Services Project Manager

What do you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I like being very independent."

What don't you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I dislike lack of expertise in oilfield operations."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Try to get involved in real world operations."

Electrical Designer

"I would work there again."

What do you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I liked the challenging projects."

What don't you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I disliked the ups and downs in oilfield work."

Senior Account Manager

"It was the best company I have ever worked for."

What do you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I liked the working environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Good Luck."

What don't you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I disliked being laid off."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest better evaluation of personnel before layoffs."

Mechanical Project Engineer

"The oil and gas industry is archaic and volatile in nature."

Mechanical Reliability Engineer

What do you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I like the excellent work culture."

What don't you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I dislike less interaction."

Application Engineering Advisor

"Observations of a two-year employee."

What do you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"The coworkers were helpful and taught me new things."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Have a degree and be under the age of 45."

What don't you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"There were too many programs to avoid litigation."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus on the business and on meeting promises to customers."

SAP Security Administrator

"Baker Hughes was a great place to work."

What do you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I liked the atmosphere. One felt like they were part of a big family."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself."

What don't you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"The drive was a killer. Going from Katy to Greenspoint each day was long and hard."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None. Keep up the good work."

Software Developer

What do you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"The people are nice."

What don't you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"It is too big, with a lot of bureaucracy to get things going."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve management."

Team Member

"It is a good environment to work and grow."

QA Specialist

"Baker Hughes was a very good company to work for."

What do you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I liked the potential for training, the compensation, and having the ability to grow."

What don't you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I disliked the job stability."

Release Manager

"BHI is challenging, given my enthusiasm and career goals and the pace at which change occurs in this environment."

What do you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I like the opportunity to expand my skills in a structured release management implementation with an organization that is not at all structured in their approach to changes made to the production systems or road-mapping of changes."

What don't you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I dislike the widespread use and acceptance of the phrase, That's not how we've always done it. In general, the employee base is very slow to accept and very resistant to change."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I suggest more management role modeling of desired behaviors."

Electronics Repair Technician

"It is a good place to work."

Customer Service Specialist

"Nice"

What do you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I like the professional growth opportunities, compensation compared to similar jobs elsewhere, and opportunities for career advancement."

What don't you like about working at Baker Hughes?

"I dislike the job security."

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