Crewperson

NOV•Houston, TX

About The Position

The Crewperson supports daily activities associated with the Well Return Program. The role cleans pin and box threaded connections on returned tubular products using approved methods, tools, and materials, and prepares connections for visual inspection and further processing. The Crewperson handles and positions products carefully, maintains material identification and traceability, and reports visible damage or abnormal conditions. The role also assists with receiving, staging, moving, and organizing returned material; maintains work areas and equipment; follows safety, quality, and environmental procedures; and assists inspectors, supervisors, and other personnel as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Ability to recognize basic thread and connection features.
Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to safely use hand tools and cleaning equipment.
Ability to follow written work instructions and verbal directions.
Ability to maintain product identification and traceability.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in an industrial environment.
Ability to complete all required NOV safety, quality, and job-specific training.
Follow NOV HSE policies, procedures, and site-specific requirements.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with tubular products, threaded connections, inspection support, oilfield equipment, or industrial cleaning is preferred.
High school diploma or GED is preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean pin and box threaded connections on returned tubular products using approved methods, tools, and materials.
Remove thread compound, grease, dirt, rust, scale, debris, and other contaminants from threaded areas as required.
Prepare threaded connections for visual inspection and subsequent processing, taking care not to damage threads, seals, shoulders, or other critical surfaces.
Identify and report visible damage or abnormal conditions, including damaged threads, corrosion, dents, deformation, or excessive wear.
Properly handle and position tubular products during cleaning and processing.
Install or remove thread protectors as required by the established work process.
Segregate or identify material according to job instructions and Well Return Program requirements.
Assist with receiving, staging, moving, and organizing returned material, while maintaining its identification and traceability.
Use approved hand tools, cleaning equipment, and materials in accordance with applicable procedures; inspect tools and equipment before use and report damaged or unsafe equipment.
Maintain housekeeping around cleaning stations, racks, work areas, and material staging locations.
Collect and dispose of used cleaning materials, debris, thread compound, and other waste according to facility and environmental requirements.
Participate in pre-job safety meetings, toolbox talks, job safety analyses, and other required HSE activities.
Wear required PPE and follow applicable safety requirements, including chemical handling requirements and applicable SDS guidance.
Report unsafe conditions, incidents, near misses, product damage, and quality concerns; stop work and notify supervision when an unsafe condition exists.
Complete required hazard assessments before beginning work.
Maintain awareness of pinch points, suspended loads, rotating equipment, material movement, sharp edges, and other workplace hazards; avoid unsafe positioning while products are moved or handled.
Assist inspectors, supervisors, and other Associated Services personnel to maintain safe and efficient workflow.
Complete required documentation accurately and follow supervisor instructions and established work procedures.
Complete required NOV safety, quality, and job-specific training.
Perform other related duties as assigned.