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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jul 28, 2026. NOV scores B on the Alion truth index.

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NOV

NOV is a US oilfield equipment and technology company headquartered in Houston, Texas, supplying drilling rigs and rig components, downhole tools, drill pipe, artificial lift, completion and production equipment and aftermarket services to the oil and gas industry. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it traces its heritage to 1862 and took its current form as National Oilwell Varco in the 2005 merger of National Oilwell and Varco International, with sites in the US, Brazil, Norway, India and Saudi Arabia. It hires assembly and shop technicians, welders and painters, quality, mechanical and robotics engineers, field service technicians, project managers and accountants.

About the Role

As a Mechanical Technician, you will serve as the subject matter expert for the safe, precise assembly and testing of K-Winch products, including both diesel- and electrically-driven winches and masts. You will ensure that consistent, high-quality output is maintained across the K-Winch area, identifying and addressing production issues as they arise. You will demonstrate expertise in the use of hand and power tools, promoting safe and efficient use among your team. Your responsibilities will include driving assembly improvements, collaborating in engineering discussions, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring work is right the first time, on time.

About the Company

NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global energy industry. Our mission is to power the industry that powers the world. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we support our customers in achieving success by delivering high-quality products and services that meet their evolving needs.

What We Offer

  • A collaborative, safety-focused work environment.
  • Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Training and development to support your career growth.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.
  • The opportunity to work on innovative, mission-critical technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble equipment accurately using blueprints, diagrams, and written procedures.
  • Manufacture and maintain hydraulic systems, ensuring cleanliness and functionality.
  • Detect and report material/product defects or equipment faults.
  • Support on-time delivery and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment in line with 5S and LEAN principles.
  • Assist with the introduction of new techniques and machinery.
  • Mentor and train colleagues as needed.
  • Drive and implement process improvement initiatives.
  • Engage in team meetings and provide constructive input.
  • Complete tasks set by the Cell Leader and Line Manager in a timely manner.
  • Perform quality control and functional testing (FAT) of K-Winch products.
  • Submit engineering feedback to support design enhancement.
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety policies and intervene in unsafe practices.
  • Undertake other duties as required to support business operations.
  • Participate in ongoing training for role proficiency and development.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Time-served mechanical apprenticeship.
  • NC in a relevant subject.
  • Experience in a mechanical-based profession.
  • Familiarity with assembly and manufacturing environments.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Proficiency with hand and power tools.
  • Basic Microsoft Word and Excel skills.

Desirable:

  • Higher education in a relevant field.
  • Forklift and overhead crane certification.

Why Join Us?

Join our Global Family

We are a global team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering excellence. By joining us, you become part of a supportive network that values innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement. Your contributions will make a difference as we work together to shape the future of our industry.

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