Testing Activities Inspector

NOV; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match up to 5% of base + OT

Medical plans from date of hire

MDLIVE virtual visits

Free preventive medical and dental

Life insurance 2x annual salary

3 weeks vacation

11 paid holidays

Job summary

NOV is seeking a Testing Technician in Fort Worth to support hydrostatic, functional and performance testing of oilfield equipment, ensuring tests are documented, safe, and on schedule. The role reports to the Quality Manager and works with Testing, Manufacturing, and Engineering teams.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED and 3–5 years of mechanical testing experience, with preference for Oil & Gas equipment knowledge.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in Mechanical Testing Applications required.
• Experience with Oil & Gas field equipment preferred.
• Must be able to pass a physical exam.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, stoop, or sit for 8 hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and inspection of coiled tubing, nitrogen, snubbing, mobile rig, fluid pumping, and other related oilfield equipment.
• Participate in contract review meetings to ensure testing and inspection requirements are clearly understood.
• Review and verify test procedures for accuracy and compliance with customer and company requirements.
• Perform hydrostatic pressure testing in accordance with applicable standards and procedures.
• Conduct final assembly inspections to verify equipment is complete and conforms to engineering and quality requirements.
• Perform functional and performance testing of manufactured equipment.
• Support and conduct Customer Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and document test results.
• Perform final shipping inspections to ensure equipment is ready for shipment.
• Complete and maintain accurate job folders, test reports, inspection records, and quality documentation.
• Verify all manufactured equipment meets applicable specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements prior to shipment.
• Work safely and comply with all NOV Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Follow all applicable company and corporate policies, procedures, quality processes, and support processes.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical testing

Equipment testing

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

The Testing Technician supports NOV's testing and inspection activities by ensuring equipment is tested, inspected, documented, and approved accurately, safely, and on schedule. This role performs hydrostatic, functional, and performance testing; final assembly and shipment inspections; supports customer acceptance testing; maintains testing documentation; and verifies equipment meets company and customer quality standards. Reporting to the Quality Manager, the Testing Technician works closely with Testing, Manufacturing, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform testing and inspection of coiled tubing, nitrogen, snubbing, mobile rig, fluid pumping, and other related oilfield equipment.
• Participate in contract review meetings to ensure testing and inspection requirements are clearly understood.
• Review and verify test procedures for accuracy and compliance with customer and company requirements.
• Perform hydrostatic pressure testing in accordance with applicable standards and procedures.
• Conduct final assembly inspections to verify equipment is complete and conforms to engineering and quality requirements.
• Perform functional and performance testing of manufactured equipment.
• Support and conduct Customer Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and document test results.
• Perform final shipping inspections to ensure equipment is ready for shipment.
• Complete and maintain accurate job folders, test reports, inspection records, and quality documentation.
• Verify all manufactured equipment meets applicable specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements prior to shipment.
• Work safely and comply with all NOV Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Follow all applicable company and corporate policies, procedures, quality processes, and support processes.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in Mechanical Testing Applications required
• Experience with Oil & Gas field equipment preferred
• Must be able to pass a physical exam
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand, stoop, or sit for 8 hours

Competitive Benefits

Visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
• Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Visit usbenefits.nov.com/cost-for-coverage for more information.
• FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
• FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
• FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
• All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
• All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.