NOV

Global oilfield equipment and services provider

Field Service Technician

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeHouston, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Proven experience as an oilfield, rig, or industrial mechanic or in a similar role, preferably focused on iron roughnecks, catwalks, torque machines, or related equipment.
Demonstrated and recorded experience servicing tools.
Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems commonly found in oilfield equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
Ability to work in a factory environment that may include high noise levels, vibration, fumes, dust, and odors.
Availability for non-standard work hours, on-call hours, and 24/7 operational support contact.
Ability to communicate professionally with internal and external customers.
Ability to plan and schedule daily, weekly, and monthly activities independently according to company and customer needs.
Organizational, planning, customer-orientation, and project-management skills.
Compliance with HSE and QHSE policies and procedures, and professional and ethical conduct in line with company policies.

Responsibilities

Obtain a thorough understanding of NOV Service Equipment products and how they are safely operated, tested, calibrated, and troubleshot.
Travel to customer sites to inspect, install, commission, test, calibrate, repair, and train customers on the safe and proper operation of NOV products.
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment and systems.
Evaluate and recommend equipment improvements to improve availability, capability, and yield.
Perform equipment failure analyses, including preventive and unscheduled maintenance analysis.
Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment problems.
Prepare technical reports documenting equipment modifications and equipment maintenance procedures.
Perform field upgrades of software and hardware and train customers to properly operate and maintain equipment.
Communicate field failures and feedback reports to the appropriate departments.
Complete clear, concise, and accurate service reports after service completion.
Interact directly with internal and external customers on a daily basis.
Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

Technical or trade school education in a mechanical or related field.
Experience as an oilfield, rig, or industrial mechanic or in a similar role focused on iron roughnecks, catwalks, torque machines, or related equipment.

Integrity and Trust
Self-Disciplined
Team Player
Punctual
Problem Solver
Results oriented with a sense of urgency

High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school education in mechanical or related field is preferred.
Proven experience as an Oilfield, Rig or Industrial Mechanic or similar role, with a focus on Iron Roughnecks, Catwalks, Torque Machines or other related equipment is preferred.
Experience demonstrated and recorded applicable to servicing tools
Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems commonly found in oilfield equipment.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
The candidate needs to be a leader, self-motivator and have the ability to interact with our customers both technically and commercially
Adheres to all HSE requirements
Working hours to be identified by manager, including On Call hours
Must be able to work in factory environment which may include but are not limited to: high noise level, vibration, fumes, dust, and odors
Able to communicate professionally with internal and external customers
Non-standard work hours, 24/7 contact/availability expectations for operational support
Comply with Global and Local QHSE policies
Behave in a professional and ethical manner in line with NOV corporate policies

Interface with internal team to obtain a thorough understanding of NOV Service Equipment products and how they are safely operated, tested, calibrated and problems resolved in a timely manner.
Travel to customer sites to inspect, install, commission, test, calibrate, repair, and train customers on the safe and proper operation of NOV products
Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on equipment and systems (e.g., mechanical, electrical)
Evaluates and recommends equipment improvements to improve availability, capability, and yield
Performs equipment failure analyses (including preventive and unscheduled maintenance)
Troubleshoots and diagnoses equipment problems
Prepares technical reports to document equipment modifications and equipment maintenance procedures
Perform field upgrades of software and hardware and train customers on how to properly operate and maintain equipment.
Communicate field failures and feedback reports to the appropriate departments
Clear, concise, and accurate service reporting upon completion of service
The technician is self-dispatched. This requires an independent self- starter, self- directed person who possesses the ability to diagnose and determine requirements, plan and schedule daily, weekly and monthly events in accordance with the needs of the company and the customer.
Will interact directly with internal as well as external customers on a daily basis, and as such must possess competencies such organizational skills, planning skills, customer orientation and project management skills.
Perform other work-related tasks as assigned
Comply with all NOV company and HSE policies and procedures

About the Company

NOV

Global oilfield equipment and services provider

NOV Inc. provides equipment, technology, and services for the upstream oil and gas industry, designing, manufacturing, and selling drilling and production systems along with oilfield services and supply-chain solutions. Its offerings span complete drilling and production solutions and composite piping through Fiber Glass Systems to support safe, efficient operations and energy-transition projects. With a presence in over 500 locations on six continents, NOV differentiates itself by delivering integrated fabrication, equipment, services, and supply-chain capabilities across regions and markets, including renewables and industrial sectors. Its goal is to help operators run safer, more efficient, and more reliable upstream projects while expanding into energy-transition and other industrial markets.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Houston, TX
Founded: 1841

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