Repair Technician

Duties & Responsibilities

(Applies to All Levels)

• Repair and/or rebuild NOV equipment at the Fort Worth facility
• Perform assembly and disassembly of Oilfield Equipment, and related components
• Conduct pre-testing and assist with final testing of equipment
• Inspect components for wear, damage, and compliance with specifications
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Follow all NOV policies, procedures, and health, safety, and environmental requirements
• Complete required documentation and inspection records
• Domestic Travel may be required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Level Guidelines

Level I (Entry Level)

• Performs basic repair and rebuild tasks under direct supervision
• Assists with disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and component replacement
• Learns standard tools, hydraulic systems, and repair procedures
• Decisions and work reviewed by senior technicians
• Typically 1+ year of heavy equipment manufacturing or repair experience
• Typically 1+ year of hydraulic experience

Level II (Intermediate)

• Performs equipment repair, rebuild, and inspection tasks with minimal guidance
• Independently pre-tests, disassembles, and inspections of Oilfield Equipment. 
• Identifies wear, damage, and required repairs using established procedures
• Exercises sound judgment in routine troubleshooting
• Typically 2+ years heavy equipment manufacturing or repair experience
• Typically 2+ years hydraulic experience

Level III (Senior)

• Performs complex repair, diagnostic, and rebuild activities independently
• Conducts final assembly and verification of Oilfield Equipment.
• Adjusts injector settings and performs operational testing on test power packs
• Identifies root causes of equipment failures and recommends corrective actions
• Provides technical guidance and mentorship to junior technicians
• Typically 4+ years heavy equipment manufacturing or repair experience
• Typically 4+ years hydraulic experience

Skills & Experience Required (All Levels)

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Experience with hydraulic systems and heavy equipment preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stoop, stand, and/or sit for 8 hours
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
• Good communication skills
• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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 are effective your date of hire. Visit usbenefits.nov.com/cost-for-coverage for more information.
• FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
• 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 at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
• All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
• All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.