Service Technician, Electrical & Instrumentation

National Oilwell Varco; Scotland; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Offshore allowances

International training

Job summary

National Oilwell Varco in Aberdeen seeks a Service Technician to ensure Digital Completion Services and instrumentation are prepared, tested and operating reliably for customers worldwide. You will split time between the workshop and customer sites, with offshore and international travel as needed.

You will gain hands-on experience with advanced monitoring systems and instrumentation technologies, receive structured training from experienced engineers, and build a long-term offshore career with

Qualifications

• SVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation.
• Experience with electrical, electronic, or instrumentation systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Willingness to travel UK, internationally and offshore.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Build, assemble, configure and test Digital Completion Services (DCS) and MD Totco equipment.
• Prepare and certify instrumentation prior to mobilisation.
• Install, commission and support instrumentation at customer locations.
• Diagnose faults in electrical, instrumentation and networks.
• Configure industrial PCs, HMIs and networks for monitoring systems.
• Calibrate sensors and verify performance before deployment.
• Complete technical documentation and service reports accurately.
• Support workshop maintenance and equipment readiness.
• Travel UK and international offshore assignments as required.
• Work safely and in accordance with NOV and customer HSE standards.

Skills

Electrical & instrumentation

Fault finding & troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Travel readiness

UK driving licence

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation

Job description

National Oilwell Varco in Aberdeen seeks a Service Technician to ensure Digital Completion Services and instrumentation are prepared, tested and operating reliably for customers worldwide. You will split time between the workshop and customer sites, with offshore and international travel as needed.

You will gain hands-on experience with advanced monitoring systems and instrumentation technologies, receive structured training from experienced engineers, and build a long-term offshore career with