At a Glance
- Tasks: Support offshore operations with planning, logistics, and training coordination.
- Company: Global tech leader in energy innovation for a balanced planet.
- Benefits: Paid internship with hands-on experience and professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities to develop your career.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the oil & gas industry while learning from experts.
- Qualifications: Pursuing a degree or recent graduate with strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Aberdeen, UK
Duration: 12 months (paid internship)
About Us: We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. At SLB we create new technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. We are facing the world’s greatest balancing act- how to simultaneously reduce emissions and meet the world’s growing energy demands. Our collective future depends on decarbonizing the fossil fuel industry, while innovating a new energy landscape. It’s what drives us. Ensuring progress for people and the planet, on the journey to net zero and beyond.
Job Summary: Gain hands‑on experience supporting offshore operations, from planning and logistics to training coordination. You’ll be working in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment and gain a deeper understanding of the oil & gas industry. Candidates should have strong communication skills, good organisation skills, and the ability to work on own initiative when required with an eye for detail. Excellent Microsoft Office skills are a must alongside a keen interest in office management, coordination and HSE.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
- Coordinate travel for offshore personnel across the UK, Europe, and Israel, including training‑related travel.
- Support planning and scheduling of offshore field personnel.
- Liaise daily with onshore and offshore teams to manage logistics and share check‑in details.
- Assist with booking training and ensuring certifications remain up to date in internal systems.
- Raise tickets for travel, training, and visas.
- Order offshore PPE and maintain accurate QHSE records.
- Raise Purchase Orders and support contractor payments.
- Assign personnel to rigs and support system updates, including bonus allocations.
- Provide general administrative and ad‑hoc support to the wider team.
Requirements:
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree, or a recent graduate.
- Good organisational and time management skills.
- Experienced using Microsoft Office.
- Good communicator.
- Fluency in English.
SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.
Operations Support Intern employer: SLB
At SLB, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As an Operations Support Intern in Aberdeen, you'll gain invaluable hands-on experience in the energy sector while enjoying a supportive environment that prioritises employee growth and development. With a commitment to sustainability and a focus on decarbonising the industry, you'll be part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the planet.