Entry-Level Maintenance Technician – Hands-On Safety

NOV; Muskogee (OK); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support the Muskogee facility with preventive maintenance, basic repairs, and inspections on production equipment. The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and teamwork while providing hands-on experience and training opportunities to develop mechanical maintenance expertise.

Responsibilities include performing routine maintenance, inspections, and component replacements; following safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout; and maintaining

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 0–2 years of mechanical maintenance, manufacturing, military, vocational, or related experience.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic repairs on manufacturing equipment.
• Conduct inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and component replacements using hand and power tools.
• Follow work orders, maintenance instructions, and established safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout.
• Report equipment problems and unsafe conditions to the supervisor promptly.
• Assist experienced technicians with troubleshooting and repairs.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and adhere to housekeeping standards.
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Support daily maintenance activities for the Muskogee operation.
• Participate in training and development to build mechanical maintenance knowledge.
• Work scheduled shifts and overtime as required while complying with all safety, quality, and environmental policies.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Effective communication

Team oriented

Safety minded

Documentation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring/diagnostic equipment

Job description

NOV is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to support the Muskogee facility with preventive maintenance, basic repairs, and inspections on production equipment. The role emphasizes safety, accurate documentation, and teamwork while providing hands-on experience and training opportunities to develop mechanical maintenance expertise.

Responsibilities include performing routine maintenance, inspections, and component replacements; following safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout; and maintaining