Service Technician

Job Description

About the Role

At NOV Hydra Rig, we design, manufacture, service, and support specialist coiled tubing and nitrogen equipment used by customers across global energy operations. As a Service Technician, you will become part of an experienced and collaborative team responsible for maintaining, testing, refurbishing, and supporting highly engineered equipment that helps customers operate safely and efficiently.

This role offers the opportunity to develop specialist expertise, work with customers across different regions, and build a long-term career within a global technology and engineering organisation.

Why This Role Matters

You will play an important role in ensuring critical equipment remains safe, reliable, and operational for customers around the world. Your work will directly support equipment performance, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency while contributing to continuous improvement across service activities.

As your experience grows, you will gain exposure to international projects, customer-facing technical support, equipment commissioning, and training activities.

About NOV

NOV delivers technology-driven equipment, systems, services, and software solutions supporting energy production and industrial operations worldwide. Through a global network of engineering, manufacturing, and service teams, NOV helps customers improve safety, reliability, efficiency, and operational performance.

What You'll Do
Service, repair, inspect, test, and refurbish Hydra Rig coiled tubing and nitrogen equipment
Support commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical service activities
Travel to customer locations in the UK and internationally to provide field support when required
Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
Deliver technical assistance to customers via phone, email, and on-site visits
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service quality and efficiency
Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and compliance in all activities
Collaborate closely with supervisors, technicians, and customers to deliver successful outcomes What We're Looking For

Essential
Mechanical Engineering qualification (City & Guilds, Diploma, or equivalent)
Experience working within a mechanical maintenance, service, manufacturing, industrial, offshore, marine, or related engineering environment
Good understanding of mechanical equipment and components
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
Customer-facing experience and strong communication skills
Strong problem-solving capability and ability to work independently
Good computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Desirable
Experience working with hydraulic systems
Knowledge of coiled tubing, nitrogen, pressure control, or related oil and gas equipment
Experience interpreting hydraulic schematics
Previous field service or international customer support experience What We Offer
Structured onboarding and hands-on training programme
Mentoring and support from experienced technical specialists
Exposure to specialist coiled tubing and nitrogen equipment technologies
Opportunities to work with customers across the UK and internationally
Internal and external technical development opportunities
Long-term career growth within a global engineering and technology organisation Why Join NOV

Join a team where people build long-term careers, develop specialist technical expertise, and work on equipment that supports customers around the world. You'll work alongside experienced colleagues in a collaborative environment that values safety, quality, continuous learning, and personal development.

Whether you're already experienced in hydraulic or service-based engineering environments, or looking to expand your technical capabilities into specialist energy equipment, NOV provides the training, support, and opportunities to help you grow your career.

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