Lead Workshop Technician

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of completion tools and associated equipment.
• Provide mentorship, daily guidance, training, and performance feedback to assembly shop employees.
• Oversee project scopes and requirements, attending kick-off and review meetings.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, policies, and HSE regulations.
• Manage inspections, investigations, and corrective actions while maintaining documentation.
• Support preventative and corrective maintenance programs for workshop equipment.

Job Duties

• Independently manage complex technical projects requiring sound judgment and problem-solving.
• Identify and resolve work-related issues while recommending methods to improve quality and productivity.
• Conduct regular shop inspections and participate in incident investigations.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with internal and external resources (mechanical, electrical, equipment).
• Maintain accurate records of all inspections, investigations, and maintenance activities.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned to support operational objectives.

Education and Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (preferred).
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in completion tool assembly, troubleshooting, repair, and related mechanical work.
• Demonstrated ability to disassemble/reassemble, pressure test, and maintain completion equipment.
• Strong leadership, conflict management, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness and ability to work in shop, warehouse, and indoor/outdoor environments with varying conditions.
• Must meet physical requirements (lifting, squatting, bending, climbing, etc.) and wear all required PPE.
   

Veterans Welcome

• NOV proudly supports U.S. military veterans. We value the leadership, discipline, and technical skills gained through military service. Veterans from all branches are encouraged to apply

Learn more about us at our Completion Tools Business Unit
For more specifics about our competitive benefits please visit https://usbenefits.nov.com/
 

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