Subject Matter Expert, COE 3 - Marine & Construction

NOV; Kristiansand; On-site; NOK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global impact

Training opportunities

Exposure to cutting-edge tech

Competitive compensation

International travel

Job summary

NOV is seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Technical Support team. You will support clients and service personnel globally, focusing on troubleshooting, testing, upgrading field equipment, and guiding control and electrical systems.

The role operates on a fixed shift rotation, including night shifts. Ideal candidates bring a professional certification or equivalent experience, 3–5 years in field service or technical support, and PLC/electrical troubleshooting know-how.

Qualifications

• Professional certification or equivalent experience in a relevant technical field.
• 3-5 years in Field Service, Installation & Commissioning, Technical Support, or similar roles.
• Background in the offshore or maritime industry is highly desirable.
• Proficient in PLC systems and knowledgeable in electrical/control system troubleshooting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Adaptability and commitment to continuous learning.
• Ready to work on shift/rotation basis.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical support for cranes and winches, emphasizing control and electrical systems.
• Assist field service teams in equipment troubleshooting, testing, and upgrades.
• Recommend equipment improvements to Engineering based on field insights.
• Identify necessary components for repairs or scheduled service in collaboration with customers and internal teams.
• Liaise with Engineering to align on solutions that meet customer requirements.
• Support remote diagnostics and on-site guidance, leveraging digital tools and platforms.
• Travel to customer locations as needed to support service operations.

Skills

Certification

Experience 3-5y

Maritime background

PLC systems

Electrical troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Communication

Shift work

Job description

About the Role

Are you passionate about tackling complex technical challenges, collaborating with a team, and making a meaningful impact for customers? Join us as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), where you will be an essential part of our customer support operations. As a key member of our Technical Support team, you'll assist clients and service personnel globally, focusing on troubleshooting, testing, upgrading equipment in the field, and offering expert guidance on control and electrical systems. The position is based on working on a fixed shift rotation, including night shift.

Job Description

About the Role

Are you passionate about tackling complex technical challenges, collaborating with a team, and making a meaningful impact for customers? Join us as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), where you will be an essential part of our customer support operations. As a key member of our Technical Support team, you'll assist clients and service personnel globally, focusing on troubleshooting, testing, upgrading equipment in the field, and offering expert guidance on control and electrical systems. The position is based on working on a fixed shift rotation, including night shift.

About The Company

At the core of NOV's Aftermarket group, the Technical Equipment Support Services (TESS) department delivers swift and effective solutions around the clock, supporting rigs across the globe. Leveraging tools such as Tracker and eHawk™ Remote Support, we minimize downtime through remote diagnostics and real-time issue resolution. Our team also works closely with Service Engineers on-site, offering critical insights and direction to address technical challenges efficiently.

What We Offer

• A dynamic and collaborative work environment with a global impact
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology and offshore/maritime equipment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Possibility for international travel and career growth

Why Join Us?

We are a purpose-driven company, dedicated to delivering technology and services that empower the global energy industry. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future while advancing your career in an inclusive, supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical support for cranes and winches, emphasizing control and electrical systems
• Assist field service teams in equipment troubleshooting, testing, and upgrades
• Recommend equipment improvements to Engineering based on field insights
• Identify necessary components for repairs or scheduled service in collaboration with customers and internal teams
• Liaise with Engineering to align on solutions that meet customer requirements
• Support remote diagnostics and on-site guidance, leveraging digital tools and platforms
• Travel to customer locations as needed to support service operations

Qualifications

• Professional certification or equivalent experience in a relevant technical field
• 3-5 years in Field Service, Installation & Commissioning, Technical Support, or similar roles
• Background in the offshore or maritime industry is highly desirable
• Proficient in PLC systems and knowledgeable in electrical/control system troubleshooting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Adaptability and commitment to continuous learning
• Ready to work on shift/rotation basis.