Field Service Technician - Structural

NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry that supports customers’ full-field drilling, completion, and production needs. Since 1862, NOV has pioneered innovations that improve the cost-effectiveness, efficiency, safety, and environmental impact of oil and gas operations. We're continually pushing our own standards higher to deliver the safest, most efficient, and most reliable drilling solutions in the world. Join us as we continue to power the industry that powers the world.

NOV Rig Technologies makes and supports the world’s most advanced drilling solutions. To learn more about Rig Technologies products and services, please visit us at https://www.nov.com/about/our-company-structure/rig

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interface with relevant departments to obtain a thorough understanding of NOV products and how they are safely operated, tested, calibrated and problems are resolved timely.
• Travel to customer sites to inspect, install, commission, test, calibrate, repair and train customers on the safe and proper operation of NOV products.
• Perform field upgrades of software and hardware and train customers on how to properly operate the system.
• Communicate field failures and feedback reports to the appropriate departments.
• Complete and submit field service documentation in a timely manner.
• Adjust quickly to changing job assignments/requirements and the flexibility to work overtime with little or no advance notice.
• Completes daily timesheet of hours worked.
• Provide training to other NOV personnel on systems and equipment as needed.
• Collaborate frequently with internal and external customers.
• Communicate field failures and feedback reports to the appropriate departments.
• Complete and submit field service documentation and daily reporting in a timely manner.
• Follows all PPE requirements guidelines and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Utilize safe working habits.
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.

FACILITY/GROUP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• Install, commission, troubleshoot, and repair drilling equipment such as:
  • Analog and digital PLC based systems
  • Proprietary integrated control systems (Cyberbase, Amphion)
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Hydraulic/Pneumatic Systems
  • Electrical Systems (including various types of AC/DC motors)
  • Mechanical Systems (including fittings, gearboxes and bearings)
• Provide training to other NOV personnel on aforementioned systems and equipment as needed.
• Provide accurate and timely reports to appropriate personnel regarding work progress and output.
• Collaborate frequently with internal and external customers.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of technical training school or an equivalent background in a similar environment.
• 2-5 years experience, or equivalent knowledge.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to pass a drug screen & background check.
• Must have or be able to obtain a Valid Driver’s License
• Microsoft Office knowledge is required.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Must be able to travel on a weekly basis and work overtime as required.
• Overtime may be required during weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to adapt and be cross-trained to learn all job duties.
• Superior interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with customer and contractor personnel.
• Must be able to work in confined spaces and at heights.
• Must be able to wear a respirator and fresh air mask as needed.
• Must be able to climb ladders.
• Standing, Walking, Bending/Stooping, Push/Pull, and Repetitive Movement up to 12 hours daily.
• Lifting weights up to 50 lbs. Regularly.

COMPETITIVE BENEFITS (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
• Competitive medical plans that cover your entire family (yourself, eligible spouse, and eligible children) as of your first date of hire for as little as $125 per pay period (bi-weekly).
• FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
• FREE Basic Life and AD&D in