Inspection Trainee

NOV; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational energy services company in Grande Prairie, Alberta is seeking an Inspection Trainee to assist operators in inspecting and repairing used tubular goods. This role requires attention to safety and handling procedures, with responsibilities including cleaning, inspection, and repair of drill pipes. Candidates should possess a partial high school education, a Class 5 Driver’s License, and preferred certifications in First Aid and H2S Alive. The position offers opportunities for advancement and includes competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits

Educational Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Class 5 Driver’s License in good standing.
• Standard First Aid and H2S Alive training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist operators with NDT inspection equipment.
• Perform cleaning and repair of pipe threads.
• Participate in training programs as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service commitment

Education

Partial high school education

Job description

Job Summary

The Inspection Trainee in Grande Prairie, Alberta will assist operators in the inspection and repair of used tubular goods and is responsible for pipe handling, cleaning, inspection and repair of used tubular goods, including drill pipe.

Position is deemed safety sensitive and will require passing of a pre‑employment physical and Drug & Alcohol test.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Assisting Operators in the utilization of NDT inspection equipment.
• Thread and Magnetic Particle Inspection
• Cleaning and repair of pipe threads
• Drifting and sorting of tubulars
• Removal and application of thread compounds
• Coupling removal and replacement
• Unit calibration and Basic unit maintenance
• General housekeeping and shop cleanup
• Responsible to follow all applicable company and corporate policies, guiding principles, procedures and programs; including but not limited to the process map, support processes, health, safety and environmental requirements
• Participate in training programs as required by the company
• All other duties as assigned

Qualification Requirements

• Partial high school education with the ability to read, write and speak a minimum amount of English to perform job duties
• Class 5 Driver’s License in good standing
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to customer service
• Standard First Aid and H2S Alive training preferred

Technical Requirements

• Standard First Aid and H2S Alive training preferred

HSE Requirements

• Work is performed in a shop and yard environment. Possibility to be exposed to dust, fumes or gases and changes of temperature/humidity.
• Physical requirements: squatting, bending, reaching, twisting, lifting up to 23 kilograms, walking on rough ground, and working near moving equipment.
• Required to at all times wear proper protective clothing and equipment and perform duties in a safe manner.

Preferred method of application and to view all opportunities visit: https://www.nov.com/Careers

NOV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination or Harassment of Any Kind: NOV is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunities for everyone and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. NOV values inclusion and diversity; we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

With over 40 different locations in Canada, and 30,000 people worldwide, NOV is proud to offer their employees competitive pay and excellent benefits, including a Flexible Spending Account, employer paid premiums, and employer contributions to our employee’s RRSP. We are also proud to provide on the job training, with potential for advancement within our organization, and an Educational Assistance Program. NOV thanks all interested applicants, however only those selected for interview will be contacted.