Schlumberger Technology Graduate Trainee Program 2026

SLB (formerly Schlumberger) invites recent graduates and early-career professionals to apply for its Technology Graduate Trainee Programme. This opportunity offers a dynamic entry point into the global energy technology sector, combining hands-on training with exposure to cutting-edge operations in over 120 countries. The programme is now accepting applications from candidates worldwide, with positions available across multiple technical and operational roles.

What the Programme Delivers

This initiative provides a structured pathway for graduates to build a career with a leading international company. Selected trainees receive:

• Competitive monthly salary and an attractive compensation package
• Structured hands-on training in advanced energy technologies
• Health insurance coverage from the start of employment
• Clear career progression opportunities within SLB’s global network
• Access to cutting-edge tools and digital technologies transforming the energy industry
• Exposure to diverse, international work environments and professional networks

Available Roles and Responsibilities

The programme primarily recruits for two distinct tracks. The Field Engineer Trainee position focuses on direct operational delivery, including safe service execution, customer engagement, job risk analysis, and quality improvement initiatives. This role suits candidates who thrive in high-pressure, field-based environments.

The Maintenance Technician track centres on ensuring operational readiness of equipment through preventive maintenance, repair, and failure investigation. This role demands hands-on competency and problem-solving skills to maintain reliability standards.

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates for the Field Engineer Trainee position must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Petroleum, Chemical, Electrical, or a related engineering discipline. Recent graduates with 0-2 years of post-graduation experience are preferred. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and proficiency in English (written and spoken) are also essential.

For the Maintenance Technician role, a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is required, along with a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in maintenance of well test or downhole electronics equipment. Competency in failure investigation and root cause analysis is highly valued.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit their applications through the official SLB careers portal. Ensure your CV highlights relevant qualifications, experience, and your motivation for joining the energy sector. The programme operates with rolling recruitment, so early application is advisable for consideration. No specific deadline has been announced, but prompt submission is encouraged.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE

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