Shop Technician

NOV Quality Tubing, the leader in coiled tubing manufacturing processes for over 40 years, is seeking to hire a Shop Technician for its Service department in Pleasanton, Texas facility. This position guides tubing onto spools and customer reels and verifies conformance of product consistent with Quality Tubing QA standards. **PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES** - Proper selection and combination of foundations, pumps, and related equipment for specific jobs. - Knowledge of tubing hook-ups to spools and reels, hydraulic hook-ups to reels and foundations. - Ability to identify and communicate problems with reels, equipment, and spools. - Operate and maintain all testing equipment associated with visual and dimensional inspection (Mic's). - Complete all report forms for quality assurance shipping and receiving as required. - Make minor repairs to equipment, hose fittings, counters, rollers, etc. - Proper execution of all procedures that pertain to used tubing and waste fluid. - Proper execution of all tube cutting procedures and use of cutting torch equipment. - Qualified/trained for forklift ground guide, crane rigging, and qualified to operate forklift up to 70,000 lbs. - Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures. - Maintain a clean and organized work area, utilize safe work habits. - Perform other work-related tasks as assigned. **EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS** - High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred. - 1+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. - Mechanical problem-solving ability and troubleshooting is a must. - Knowledge in blueprint reading and precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, height gages, indicators and various transfer gages). - Must be competent in the use of basic hand tools and other tools such as torque wrenches, impact guns, hydraulic torque machines, and air tools. - Must possess a basic understanding of hydraulic systems. - Must be able to safely drive/operate a forklift and must be able to safely operate a crane. - Must possess basic computer skills. **JOB REQUIREMENTS** - Ability to pass a drug screen and background check. - Must be willing and able to work flexible shifts and changing work schedules on short notice. - Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events. - Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. - Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. - Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out written or oral instructions. - Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. - Ability to multitask in fast paced environment. - Factory environment with large range in temperature changes. - Ability to stand, walk, bend/stoop, push/pull and repetitive movement up to 12 hours daily. - Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 lbs. **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.