Field Service Technician - Controls

NOV
EngineeringJob category
EngineeringJOB DESCRIPTION
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
FACILITY/GROUP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
COMPETITIVE BENEFITS (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)
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 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.
- Utilize safe work habits.
- Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
- Perform all other duties 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 report(s) to appropriate personnel regarding work progress and output.
- Collaborate frequently with internal and external customers
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- Completion of technical training school or an equivalent background in a similar environment
- 2-5 years experience working on and troubleshooting PLCs, electrical components, and oilfield equipment
- Working knowledge of Direct Soft, Step 7, and Amphion software preferred
- Comply with all QMS documentation pertaining to work related assigned responsibilities
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to pass a drug screen & background check.
- Valid Driver's license required - as you will be operating a company vehicle.
- Must provide transportation from home to the office. Transportation to customer's location will be provided.
- Must obtain NOV corporate credit card and maintain an active status per NOV credit card policy.
- Overtime will be required - must be willing & able to work nights, weekend, and on-call 24/7.
- 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.
- Ability to interact effectively with customer and contractor personnel.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Able to work well in a team environment as well as self-directed when working independently.
- Willingness to comply with all safety regulations and procedures.
- Must be able to work under pressure to achieve deadlines.
- Ability to meet or exceed standards as established by the department.
- Ability to adapt and be cross-trained to learn all job duties.
- Work in harsh environments including rain, snow, heat, and heights in excess of 150 feet.
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 $139 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.
JOB SUMMARY
Field Service Technician - Controls
NOV

Houston
a day ago
N/A
Full-time