Generator Technician

Job Description

About the Role

The Generator Technician will play a key role in supporting NOV's Portable Power business, delivering high-quality service and technical expertise to our customers.

Based in Great Yarmouth, this position involves hands-on work across installation, commissioning, servicing, and maintenance of generator systems and associated equipment. The majority of work will be UK-based, with occasional opportunities to support projects globally.

Success in this role will depend on strong electrical expertise, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in demanding environments, including offshore and wind farm sites.

About the Company

NOV delivers technology-driven solutions that support the global energy industry. We are known for innovation, quality, and reliability, supporting customers across drilling, completion, production, and industrial markets.

Our Portable Power business provides critical power solutions to customers across Europe, supporting both traditional oil & gas and renewable energy sectors.

What We Offer
Diverse project exposure - primarily UK-based work with opportunities for international assignments
Hands-on technical role - real impact on installations, commissioning, and servicing activities
Exposure to both oil & gas and renewable (wind) environments
Strong safety culture - clear procedures and high HSE standards
Competitive compensation and benefits package (country-specific)
Career development - opportunities to expand technical expertise across multiple systems and technologies Why Join Us?

You'll join a global organisation where safety, quality, and innovation are at the core of everything we do. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a technically challenging environment across both traditional and renewable energy sectors.

Join our Global Family:

We offer an inspiring place to work with opportunities to develop your skills and collaborate with experienced professionals across the industry. At NOV, you will be part of a culture that values teamwork, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.

At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

Health & Wellbeing
Private Medical Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection
Pension Plan
Income Protection
Life Assurance
Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family)
Dental Insurance
Healthcare Cash Plan
Partner Life Assurance
Critical Illness Cover
Retail Vouchers
Gym Membership
Cycle to Work Scheme
Travel Insurance About Us
Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.

About the Team
Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centres of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations