Great company to get some experience - Senior Chemical Engineer SLB Employee Review

3.0
Nov 29, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

1. Good training programs 2. Lots of experienced employees

Cons

1. Does not value contributions by junior employees as much. 2. Decides to terminate employees especially if they are on visas. 3. Very low scope for promotions. 4. Salary is extremely low compared to competitor companies. 5. Uses cunning tactics to avoid sponsoring visas or permanent residencies for foreign nationals.

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Pros

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Cons

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5.0
Jun 12, 2026
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Pros

Excellent technical and operational training, especially for engineers and field personnel.

Cons

During drilling, completion, or intervention jobs, shifts can extend well beyond scheduled hours.

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