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Field Service Technician - Controls/Offshore Cranes

NOV, Inc.

Job Description

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • 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.
  • Complete and submit field service documentation in a timely manner.
  • Identify those characteristics of the design that are crucial to the safe and proper functioning of the product.
  • Prepare for service jobs including downloading drawings, software, and all procedures required.
  • Utilize safe work habits.
  • Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
FACILITY/GROUP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provides start-up service for newly installed equipment and service of existing equipment.
  • Communicates directly with Engineering for Technical advice.
  • The Field Service Technician must complete all work himself on components such as piping, electrical, hydraulic, brakes, and clutches to eliminate delays and back charges.
  • Obtain a thorough understanding of NOV products and how they are safely operated, tested, calibrated, and how problems are resolved in a timely manner.
  • Install, commission, troubleshoot, and repair NOV Lifting and Handling equipment.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5 years preferred of Controls/Electrical troubleshooting experience.
  • Must have experience with PLCs and PLC control systems and working knowledge of VFDS.
  • Experience must include Allen Bradley RSLogix500/Studio 5000 and Siemens Step 7/TIA Portal.
  • Must have experience with Emerson/Rockwell/Siemens HMI displays.
  • Knowledge of Lifting and Handling equipment/operations strongly desired.
  • Mechanical/Hyd troubleshooting a plus.
  • 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 have or be able to obtain HUET/BOSIET certification.
  • Must have or be able to pass UKOOA/OGUK medical exam for offshore work.
  • Meet all land and offshore certification requirements.
  • Must have or be able to obtain TWIC.
  • 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 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.
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