Field Service Technician

About the Role

As a Field Service Technician you will be responsible for the service maintenance and technical support of NOV Wireline and Flowline equipment both at our Kintore facility and at customer locations worldwide.

This is a hands-on role combining workshop-based activities with field service assignments including offshore and international travel. You will work on pressure control equipment control modules and wireline systems playing a key role in ensuring reliability safety and performance of critical equipment used in global operations.

About the Company

NOV is a leading provider of technology equipment and services to the global oil and gas industry. With a long-standing history of innovation NOV supports customers in improving efficiency safety and environmental performance across drilling completion and production operations.

Our Wireline and Flowline business delivers critical equipment and aftermarket services supporting operations worldwide.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with industry-leading pressure control technology in a globally recognised organisation

• Exposure to a wide range of technical challenges across workshop and field environments

• Hands-on experience with complex systems including pressure control equipment control modules and wireline technologies

• International field exposure through regular travel to customer locations (onshore and offshore) particularly across Africa and the Middle East

• A varied role combining local base work in Kintore with global assignments

• Close collaboration within a small experienced and supportive team environment

• Structured onboarding and ongoing product training to build deep technical expertise

• Opportunities for career progression and internal mobility based on performance and capability

• A dynamic service environment with a strong focus on quality safety and continuous improvement

Key Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities:

• Service maintain and test NOV pressure control equipment and control modules

• Perform pressure testing up to 22.5k PSI in line with safety and quality standards

• Assemble disassemble and prepare components within a manufacturing/workshop environment

• Interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation to ensure accurate execution of work

• Provide technical support both remotely and on-site at customer locations

• Carry out field service activities globally including offshore interventions

• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment issues using structured problem-solving techniques

• Ensure all work is completed in compliance with HSE policies and company procedures

Additional Responsibilities:

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and suggest process enhancements

• Collaborate with internal teams to support operational and customer requirements

• Maintain accurate service documentation and reporting

Qualifications & Skills

Essential Qualifications:

• Time-served apprenticeship or HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline

• Proven experience in maintaining and servicing pressure control equipment and control modules

• Experience with high-pressure testing (up to 22.5k PSI)

• Strong background in assembly and manufacturing environments

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

• Good computer literacy (Microsoft Office Excel Word Outlook)

• Willingness and flexibility to travel internationally including offshore assignments

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with wireline winches and masts

• NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) experience

• Valid offshore certifications

• Higher education in a relevant engineering discipline

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving mindset with a practical hands-on approach

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a close-knit team

• Adaptability to changing environments including field and offshore conditions

• Clear and effective communication skills in technical contexts

Why Join Us

Join a globally recognised leader in pressure control technology and become part of a skilled and collaborative team based in Kintore.