The job in short
Test equipment operation and maintenance technician for oilfield tools.
Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2026-09-17
- Location as listed
- Houston, TX, United States
- Role
- Technician (general)
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Bring in a new employee who is eager to learn and work in a highly dynamic testing environment.
Responsibilities:
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Learn all aspects of the safe operation of our test equipment.
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Ensure safe operation at all times while following all NOV HSE procedures.
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Monitor and perform required maintenance and repairs of the equipment to ensure equipment reliability.
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Perform daily inspections to keep equipment in proper working condition.
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Participate in Engineering Project meetings as needed to support testing efforts.
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Be flexible with Engineering teams to accomplish testing goals recognizing that many tests will never have been run before. Creativity and a can-do attitude to find ways to safely accomplish testing goals as required.
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Maintain a high degree of attention to cleanliness and the organization of the test areas.
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Other responsibilities as required
Formal higher education is not required. Experience in a shop environment, heavy equipment operation, downhole tool function testing, data acquisition and maintenance knowledge is a plus. The most important requirements are attitude, an aptitude to learn to safely operate the equipment, a willingness to learn, a desire to continuously improve and a passion for safety. Being a self-starter is a must, as well as an ability to keep a positive attitude in an ever-changing testing environment. If you believe that your unique experience qualifies you for this opportunity, please don’t hesitate to apply.
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