JOB DESCRIPTION

Who Are We?

NOV is a leading supplier of drilling products around the world. We are a Fortune 500 company with a global HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) program and a strong commitment to the safety of our employees. Our products are used by major Energy and Service companies to drill and complete oil & gas wells across the globe.

Where Are We?

We are located at 500 Conroe Park West Dr, Conroe, TX 77303.

What Do We Do Here?

Our Conroe Facility produces downhole products for drilling activities. To meet the demand for our products, we provide employees with an air-conditioned environment, highly organized and clean 300,000 SQ. ft. fabrication facility, new CNC Machines (Mazak, Mori Sieke, DMG Mori, Weiler, etc.), and a strong safety program designed to ensure our team goes home safe to their families after every shift.

What is the Team Like?

At NOV and at our 500 Conroe Park West location, we recognize the value of people. Building strong work relationships is key to keeping talented, reliable, and loyal employees. That's why we work hard to ensure our team feels appreciated for their hard work. Collaboration, respect, integrity and accountability are core concepts for our success.

What's the Job Like?

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high-voltage electrical equipment and power distribution systems.
• Perform maintenance and testing on high-voltage and low-voltage circuit breakers, including MCBs, MCCBs, ACBs, and protective relays.
• Connect, terminate, and commission high-voltage cables, transformers, switchgear, motors, generators, and control systems.
• Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical systems to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose electrical faults using testing and diagnostic equipment such as multimeters, insulation resistance testers (Megger), power quality analyzers, and relay test equipment.
• Perform switching operations and isolation procedures in accordance with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications.
• Inspect and maintain electrical panels, motor control centers (MCCs), switchboards, bus ducts, and distribution equipment.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA, local electrical codes, and company safety procedures.
• Support commissioning and startup activities for new electrical installations and equipment upgrades.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, test reports, and work orders within the CMMS system.
• Coordinate with operations, engineering, and contractors during maintenance outages and projects.
• Respond to emergency electrical breakdowns and provide on-call support when required related to facility and equipment.
• Maintain NOV guidelines on safety, quality, and delivery.
• Clean work areas as necessary to maintain cleanliness, health, and safety standards.
• All other reasonable tasks assigned with the goal of helping the team, operations, or the facility overall.

FACILITY/GROUP -SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES/EXPECTATIONS

• Champion facility goals for Quality, Safety, Innovation and Cost - seek opportunities to provide feedback on process improvements, cost savings, and opportunities to work more efficiently and/or safely.
• Remain open to feedback and collaboration with other departments and business units
• Regular attendance and timeliness

Who's Going to be Successful in this Job?

EDUCTATIONAL & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of industrial, manufacturing, oil & gas, utility, or commercial electrical maintenance experience.
• Valid Journeyman or Master Electrician License (as required by state/local regulations).
• Experience working with medium- and high-voltage systems (e.g., 480V, 4.16kV, 13.8kV, or higher).
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety practices and LOTO procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical manuals.

Preferred:

• Relevant technical degree or apprenticeship preferred.
• Experience with substations, switchgear, transformers, protective relays, and VFDs.
• Certifiable in NFPA 70E Electrical Safety.
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting and industrial automation systems.
• NETA, NICET, or equivalent electrical testing certification.

Experience with:

• Electrical troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
• Circuit breaker maintenance and testing
• Cable termination and equipment commissioning
• Preventive and predictive maintenance
• Electrical safety and hazard recognition

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in industrial environments, including confined spaces and elevated work areas.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
• Ability to wear required PPE, including arc-flash-rated clothing and electrical protective equipment.
• Ability to work extended hours, shifts, weekends, and emergency call-outs when required.

Why Would I Want to Join the Team?

• Competitive Wages
• Opportunities for Professional & Personal Growth and Learning
• Great Health & Wellness Benefits
• Vacation, Sick & Holiday Pay

NOV is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are given consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.