Schlumberger Employee Reviews for Senior Field Engineer

"I have worked for Schlumberger over 3 years now, in a very challenging task from all aspects, working for long hours, a hard physical job, and yet you're supposed to be a fully aware of you software programming keeping calm in executing your job, and handling the client needs, and reporting to your management on hourly basis, is executing your job, to avoid any mistakes that cost us or the client a lot of money and time, to repair any. I have learned a lot since I joined the company, and for this I am grateful."

"I enjoyed the work experience but am not interested in the oil field."

What do you like about working at Schlumberger?

"Training and development."

What don't you like about working at Schlumberger?

"No balance between work and family."

"Good place to work."

What do you like about working at Schlumberger?

"The challenging work environment."

What don't you like about working at Schlumberger?

"Extended periods away from home."

"Fast paced job oppurtunity, need for work/life balance."

What do you like about working at Schlumberger?

"Schlumberger provided an opportunity to learn in a fast paced environment and take on responsibility early on in career. I worked with many people and formed many great relationships that will continue beyond the work environment. Progression through the company involves focus on technical and operational expertise."

What don't you like about working at Schlumberger?

"Long work hours and remote locations for long periods of time made the work/life balance hard to keep. Bureaucracy that limits productivity and effectiveness causes reactive behavior to problems instead of approaching problems proactively."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Focus on the guiding principles of the company, People, Technology, Profits. And in that order."