Coating Field Service Technician
NOV
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- Location
- Houston, TX
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 4
- 1 day ago
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About the company
NOV
Oil & energy · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Inspect and verify coating integrity on rig components according to specifications
- Conduct detailed thread inspections, including buck on assessments, and document results
- Travel to offshore and onshore rig locations as scheduled or on-call
- Maintain accurate service reports and inspection records
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies on all sites
- Coordinate with rig crews and engineering teams to resolve coating, thread, and buck on issues
- Calibrate and maintain inspection tools and equipment
- Respond to emergency service calls and provide timely support
What you need
- Minimum 2 years experience in thread inspection and coating verification.
- Hands‑on experience with buck on procedures on drilling rigs.
- Valid commercial driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Ability to travel and be on call as required.
- Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices.
- Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.
- Rig experience preferred but not mandatory.
- Proficiency with inspection tools and documentation software.
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
- High school diploma or GED; technical certification is a plus.
- Education: a high school diploma or a professional certificate
Key skills
thread inspectioncoating verificationbuck on procedurescommercial driver’s licensesafety regulationsproblem-solvingcommunication skillsinspection toolsdocumentation software
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National Oilwell Varco, L.P. is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician for the CG 0002-046-00181 OPS – Service Cell 3 – 3103 department. The technician will specialize in on‑site coating verification, detailed thread inspection, and buck on operations on drilling rigs. This role requires frequent travel, strong safety practices, and the ability to respond to service calls promptly.
Minimum 2 years experience in thread inspection and coating verification.
Hands‑on experience with buck on procedures on drilling rigs.
Valid commercial driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to travel and be on call as required.
Strong understanding of safety regulations and best practices.
Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.
Rig experience preferred but not mandatory.
Proficiency with inspection tools and documentation software.
Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently.
High school diploma or GED; technical certification is a plus.
Inspect and verify coating integrity on rig components according to specifications.
Conduct detailed thread inspections, including buck on assessments, and document results.
Travel to offshore and onshore rig locations as scheduled or on‑call.
Maintain accurate service reports and inspection records.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies on all sites.
Coordinate with rig crews and engineering teams to resolve coating, thread, and buck on issues.
Calibrate and maintain inspection tools and equipment.
Provide technical guidance and training to on‑site personnel when needed.
Respond to emergency service calls and provide timely support.