Mobile Rig Shop/Field Mechanic - Military Veterans
at National Oilwell Varco
If you're a motivated individual and enjoy working in the field, meeting customers, and repairing NOV products, this job is for you! NOV is a unique and special organization because of its outstanding employees, come join the NOV Family!
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 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 Mobile Rig products.
- Perform field upgrades of software and hardware to NOV Mobile Rig products, 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.
- Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
- Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.
- Utilize safe work habits.
- Install, commission, troubleshoot, and repair Well Servicing equipment.
- Provide training to other NOV Field Service Technicians.
- Provide accurate and timely reports to appropriate personnel regarding work progress and output.
- Work in repair shop when needed.
- Work in Field when needed (After hours and weekend call outs may apply).
- Must possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 2-5 years' Rig/Well Servicing mechanical experience required.
- Ability to read and interpret pneumatic, hydraulic schematics, and basic electrical drawings required.
- Knowledge of how a drawworks operates and its components.
- Rebuild and service drawworks, clutches, and any other mobile rig equipment.
- Must climb up to no more than 120 feet when required.
- Microsoft Office knowledge is required.
- Ability to pass a drug screen & background check.
- Must possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record.
- Must provide transportation from home to the office. Transportation to customer's location will be provided.
- Overtime will be required - must be willing & able to work nights, weekend, and on-call 24/7.
- Able to work well in a team environment as well as self-directed when working independently.
- 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.
- Willingness to comply with all safety regulations and procedures.
- Ability to multitask in fast paced environment.
- Must be willing & able to work in harsh environments including rain, snow, heat, and heights in excess of 120 feet.
- 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 insurance (for full-time employees).
- All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date).
- All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.
Odessa, 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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