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Nov-ecb016f; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV's Service Stavanger team seeks a Service Engineer - Mechanical & Hydraulic to install, commission, and maintain drilling equipment on offshore rigs worldwide with a focus on safety and reliability.

You will troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic systems, perform FATs, upgrades and on-site service, and work closely with engineering and support to ensure efficient problem resolution and high customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Solid experience with mechanical installation and maintenance.
• Experience troubleshooting drilling technology equipment.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic systems, components and circuits.
• Eligible for offshore medical certificate.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, mechanical installation, FATs, commissioning, repair, upgrades, modifications, troubleshooting, and maintenance of NOV drilling equipment.
• Support customers on offshore drilling rigs, land rigs, shipyards, and workshop facilities worldwide.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems and drilling technology equipment.
• Carry out hydraulic installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Liaise with rig management and communicate with supervisors before and after service assignments.
• Complete service reports, procedures, checklists, and other required documentation accurately and on time.
• Work closely with engineering and support departments to ensure safe operation, testing, and efficient problem resolution.
• Report field issues and provide technical feedback to relevant departments to support continuous product improvement.
• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of new and existing NOV products.
• Comply with all NOV and customer HSE policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical expertise

Hydraulic expertise

Troubleshooting

Bilingual EN/NO

Education

Trade certificate

Technical diploma

Engineering degree

Tools

Drilling equipment

Hydraulic components

Job description

Stillingstittel Service Engineer - Mechanical & Hydraulic

Are you a mechanical or hydraulic professional looking for an exciting career with opportunities to travel the world and work with some of the offshore drilling industry’s most advanced equipment and technology? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

At NOV, you'll receive comprehensive training, mentoring, and hands-on experience in a professional environment with highly skilled colleagues who are committed to your success.

Are you a mechanical or hydraulic professional looking for an exciting career with opportunities to travel the world and work with some of the offshore drilling industry’s most advanced equipment and technology? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

At NOV, you'll receive comprehensive training, mentoring, and hands-on experience in a professional environment with highly skilled colleagues who are committed to your success.

About the Team

Service Stavanger is part of NOV Aftermarket and provides highly qualified field service personnel worldwide to support a broad range of drilling equipment.

Our Field Service Engineers represent NOV at customer sites, delivering installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, upgrades, repairs, and maintenance of industry-leading drilling equipment. We are committed to providing outstanding technical support while ensuring safe operations and exceptional customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

• Perform inspection, mechanical installation, FATs, commissioning, repair, upgrades, modifications, troubleshooting, and maintenance of NOV drilling equipment.
• Support customers on offshore drilling rigs, land rigs, shipyards, and workshop facilities worldwide.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems and drilling technology equipment.
• Carry out hydraulic installation, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Liaise with rig management and communicate with supervisors before and after service assignments.
• Complete service reports, procedures, checklists, and other required documentation accurately and on time.
• Work closely with engineering and support departments to ensure safe operation, testing, and efficient problem resolution.
• Report field issues and provide technical feedback to relevant departments to support continuous product improvement.
• Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of new and existing NOV products.
• Comply with all NOV and customer HSE policies, procedures, and quality standards.
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have solid experience and knowledge of mechanical installation and maintenance.
• Have experience troubleshooting drilling technology equipment.
• Possess a strong understanding of hydraulic systems, components, and circuits.
• Hold a trade certificate, technical diploma, engineering degree, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Have experience with commissioning and/or startup of drilling equipment, preferably.
• Are able to work independently, systematically, and efficiently.
• Are willing and able to travel extensively, both domestically and internationally, onshore and offshore.
• Are eligible to obtain, or already hold, a valid offshore medical certificate.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Norwegian and English.
• Have a clean background suitable for offshore and customer security requirements.

Personal Qualities

• Customer-focused and service-minded.
• Solution-oriented with a proactive mindset.
• Structured, accurate, and quality-conscious.
• Able to perform well under pressure.
• Comfortable working independently as well as part of a team.
• Safety-conscious and committed to high-quality work.
• Motivated to continuously learn and develop their mechanical and hydraulic expertise.

At NOV, safety, innovation, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. Whether you are an experienced mechanical technician or looking to take the next step in your career, you will have the opportunity to work with industry-leading drilling technology while building valuable international experience.

NOV is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, or background.

We look forward to hearing from you!