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Maintenance Technician

National Oilwell Varco

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Tulsa, OK
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work with Maintenance Manager and/or Facility Manager to establish a program to eliminate downtime in trouble areas. 
  • Repair production equipment safely and as quickly as possible after a breakdown 
  • Work on assigned projects 
  • Fabricate and install new equipment 
  • Maintain machinery according to Preventative Maintenance Program 
  • Troubleshoot equipment 
  • Utilize safe work habits 
  • Wear appropriate PPE 
  • Comply with all NOV Company policies, guidelines and procedures 
  • Comply with all HSE policies, guidelines and procedures 
  • Comply with all Quality policies, guidelines and procedures 
  • Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Background in fabrication, mechanical and electrical repair with use of shop tools

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Forklift certification/license
  • Ability to work overtime as required

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

  • Dependability/Attendance
  • Problem solving/Judgement

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES’

  • Ability to read precision gauges 
  • Ability to use hand tools correctly and safely 
  • Ability to adapt and be cross-trained to learn all job duties as required  
  • Ability to learn technical repair and assembly guidelines and procedures  
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment  
  • Ability to read drawings, instructions or repair and assembly operations

PHYSICAL/NON-PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to work overtime as required 
  • Standing up to 12 hours daily  
  • Walking up to 12 hours daily  
  • Bending/Stooping up to 12 hours daily  
  • Repetitive Movement (shoveling/sweeping/fastening) up to 12 hours daily  
  • Lifting weights up to 50 lbs. regularly  
  • Push/Pull up to 12 hours daily

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. Coverage options for just yourself as an eligible employee start at as little as $40 per pay period (bi-weekly), and plans that cover your entire family (yourself, eligible spouse, and eligible children) start at $150.50 per pay period (bi-weekly).
  • Starting in 2026, 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.