Field Service Technician - Controls - Military Veterans
at National Oilwell Varco
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• 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
• Complete and submit field service documentation in a timely manner
• Identify those characteristics of the design that are crucial to the safe and proper functioning of the product
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures
• Prepare for service jobs including downloading drawings, software, and all procedures required
FACILITY/GROUP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provides start-up service for newly installed equipment and service of existing equipment
• Communicates directly with Engineering for Technical advice.
• The Field Service Technician must complete all work himself on components such as piping, electrical, hydraulic, brakes, and clutches to eliminate delays and back charges.
• Obtain a thorough understanding of NOV products and how they are safely operated, tested, calibrated, and how problems are resolved in a timely manner
• Install, commission, troubleshoot, and repair NOV Lifting and Handling equipment
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
• 5 years preferred of Controls/Electrical troubleshooting experience
• Must possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Microsoft Office knowledge is required
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics required
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical/electronic/control circuits required
• Ability to utilize various electrical diagnostic tools including multimeters, oscilloscope, and basic hand tools required
• Knowledge of Lifting and Handling equipment/operations strongly desired
• Mechanical/Hyd troubleshooting a plus
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Must have or be able to obtain USA Passport and a Valid Driver License
• Must have or be able to obtain HUET/BOSIET certification
• Must have or be able to pass UKOOA/OGUK medical exam for offshore work
• Meet all land and offshore certification requirements
• Must have or be able to obtain TWIC
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES
• Must be action oriented, problem solver, time management and a problem solver. Must remain professional when customers are upset
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
• Must have experience with PLCs and PLC control systems and working knowledge of VFDS
• Experience must include Allen Bradley RSLogix500/Studio 5000 and Siemens Step 7/TIA Portal
• Must have experience with Emerson/Rockwell/Siemens HMI displays
Houston, TX
Since 1841, National Oilwell Varco (NOV) has been dedicated to ensuring customers receive the highest quality oilfield products and services.
Leveraging over 800 worldwide manufacturing, sales and service centers, National Oilwell Varco supplies customer-focused solutions that best meet the quality, productivity, and environmental requirements of the energy industry.
National Oilwell Varco is a worldwide leader in providing major mechanical components for land and offshore drilling rigs, complete land drilling and well servicing rigs, tubular inspection and internal tubular coatings, drill string equipment, extensive lifting and handling equipment, and a broad offering of downhole drilling motors, bits and tools. National Oilwell Varco also provides supply chain services through its network of distribution service centers located near major drilling and production activity worldwide.
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