Field Service Technician - Controls

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 wirjk habits,

- Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.

- Perform all other duties as assigned.

FACILITY/GROUP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Prepare for service jobs including downloading drawings, software, and all procedures required.

- Install, commission, troubleshoot, and repair NOV Control Systems (Amphion, CyberBase, EDA, KEMS).

- Install, commission, troubleshoot, and repair Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Step 7, Direct Soft, and Allen Bradley.

- Install, commission, troubleshoot, and repair VFD and/or SCR.

- Work in repair shop as needed.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:

- Must possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

- Minimum 3 years’ experience working on and troubleshooting PLCs, electrical components, and oilfield equipment required.

- Working knowledge of Direct Soft, Step 7, and Amphion software preferred.

- Land Rig experience preferred.

- Computer experience/proficiency required - Microsoft Office knowledge is required.

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 $142 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.