SKILLBRIDGE - ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY ONLY: QA/QC Technician Oil & Gas

Benelux•Houston, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Bureau Veritas is hiring an Oil and Gas QA/QC Technician in Houston, Texas. The role serves as an on-site customer QA/QC representative, ensuring quality tools are delivered in a timely manner to support ongoing drilling and completions operations. The position operates in an on-call environment, with two scheduled weekends off per month. The technician monitors and enforces DS-1®, customer, industry, and vendor specifications for drilling, completions, handling, and specialty tools. Work includes monitoring inspection, assembly, and testing operations; conducting mill surveillance of drill pipe and casing manufacturing; and performing quality management system reviews and technical process audits of rental and specialty tool providers, inspection facilities, machine shops, and rig sites. The technician communicates job progress and issues to Project Managers, applies critical thinking to resolve client problems, and prepares detailed reports and associated field documents describing findings, actions, and technical details.

Requirements

Demonstrated technical knowledge of DS-1, relevant API specifications, and other applicable industry standards.
Ability to read, interpret, and enforce inspection, assembly, and testing procedures associated with the job.
Ability to read, interpret, and use drawings and technical schematics to enforce client requirements.
Ability to measure dimensions with calipers, micrometers, and scales to within 1/64th of an inch.
Ability to perform basic mathematical computations and conversions.
Effective written and verbal communication skills, including grammatically appropriate writing.
Ability to produce detailed technical reports using MS Office Suite, including scanning and uploading supporting documents and incorporating photos.
Intermediate familiarity with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook; typing skills and electronic file organization are also required.
Professional email and telephone communication with coworkers, vendors, and customers as needed.
Social and emotional intelligence, with the ability to interact with personnel at all levels of the industry and manage and mitigate conflict.
Ability to sit, walk, climb stairs, or stand for up to 14 hours with limited breaks.
Ability to hear shop alarms, verbal safety instructions, and phone calls from project managers, dispatch, and other company employees.
Ability to see visual defects as small as 1/64 inch in tools being inspected.
Ability to carry a tool bag, computer bag, and other personal effects weighing up to 50 lb to and from worksites.
Ability to travel by automobile or airplane.

Nice To Haves

NDT experience, including Level II certifications in MP, LP, UT, or VT.
Three or more years of Oil and Gas industry experience.
Experience with assembly, repair, or qualification of drilling and completions tools.
Experience with DS-1 Volumes 3 and 4; API 5DP, API 5CT, and other API specifications related to drilling and completions equipment.

Responsibilities

Serve as an on-site customer QA/QC representative to ensure quality tools are delivered in a timely manner for drilling and completions operations.
Monitor and enforce DS-1®, customer, industry, and vendor specifications for drilling, completions, handling, and specialty tools.
Monitor inspection, assembly, and testing operations.
Conduct mill surveillance of drill pipe and casing manufacturing.
Perform Quality Management System reviews and technical process audits of rental and specialty tool providers, inspection facilities, machine shops, and rig sites for conformance to applicable standards.
Communicate job progress and issues to Project Managers during assignments.
Use critical thinking and problem-solving to develop viable solutions for clients.
Produce detailed reports and field documents containing findings, actions, and relevant technical details.