Drill Bit Repair Technician

NOV Inc.•Broussard, LA

5h•Onsite

About The Position

NOV is actively recruiting Drill Bit Repair Technicians for their Broussard, LA location. The role involves performing service on products associated with job/tool assignment, following procedures provided by the NOV Service Quality Team. NOV, or National Oilwell Varco, is a global company with over 150 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, providing technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support across drilling and production. The company emphasizes purposeful innovation, service delivery, and customer needs, aiming to power the industry that powers the world. Corporate teams support business operations with expertise in Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing, and Legal.

Requirements

Adheres to HSE requirements
Working hours identified by manager
Must be able to communicate proficiently in the English language

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED
Repair experience in lieu of education
Ability to lift 50 lbs. and 15 lbs. at least 25 times in repetition

Responsibilities

Assist in basic production requirements, including operation of off-hand die grinders, blast equipment and general bit movement.
Initial understanding of repair process to assist more senior operators as needed.
Operation of pressure washer to clean bits, breakers and boxes from field locations
Operation of the OD Grinder and/or centerless grinder as necessary.
Proper painting schemes for completed bits, including inspection of nozzle geometries to ensure proper fit.
Responsible for completion of all applicable paperwork.
Responsible for dye-pen application on product as required
All other duties as assigned.