Drillpipe Workshop Technician Apprentice

NOV; Stavanger, Sandnes; On-site; NOK 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV Process & Flow Technologies in Tananger, Norway, seeks an Assistant Technician to support wired drillpipe systems, learning from experienced colleagues and contributing to maintenance in a safety‑critical workshop environment.

You will assist disassembly/assembly, perform routine checks, document activities, and support engineers, gaining hands‑on experience and developing technical skills in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving abilities for effective issue resolution.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Excellent English communication, both written and spoken.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Safety-conscious mindset and adherence to protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist in disassembly and assembly of Wired Drillpipe components.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and address issues.
• Collaborate with engineers to implement equipment improvements.
• Maintain safe, organized workshop and accurate records.
• Provide support to field operations and mentor new technicians.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

English communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Technical background or relevant education

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

NOV Process & Flow Technologies in Tananger, Norway, seeks an Assistant Technician to support wired drillpipe systems, learning from experienced colleagues and contributing to maintenance in a safety‑critical workshop environment.

You will assist disassembly/assembly, perform routine checks, document activities, and support engineers, gaining hands‑on experience and developing technical skills in a collaborative team.