Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled
Facilities Maintenance Technician to ensure the operational efficiency and safety of our manufacturing sites in Great Yarmouth. This hands-on role involves maintenance, inspection, and repair of critical building services, utilities, and infrastructure. You will play a key role in compliance with UK health, safety, and environmental regulations while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
About The Company
NOV ISE Hydra Rig is a global leader in manufacturing specialized equipment for the oil and gas industry. Based in Great Yarmouth, our site forms part of NOV’s international footprint, dedicated to quality, innovation, and operational excellence. Our teams are committed to delivering reliable, efficient solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients worldwide.
What We Offer
- A collaborative work environment focused on safety and innovation
- Training and development opportunities including licenses for MEWP and FLT
- Exposure to cutting-edge technology and facility management practices
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and sequence maintenance tasks to optimize production flow
- Inspect, repair, and upgrade building infrastructure and assets
- Maintain site safety, including external areas and winter conditions management
- Coordinate third-party repairs and perform safety inductions
- Ensure compliance with Lockout/Tagout procedures and safety standards
- Monitor stock levels of critical components and equipment
- Complete all required documentation within the QMS system
- Support team discussions, continuous improvement, and KPI maintenance
- Travel between local sites as necessary
Qualifications & Skills
- Full UK driving licence
- NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Building Services, Electrical Installation, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
- Valid or willingness to obtain MEWP and FLT licences
- 2–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or industrial facilities maintenance role
- Proficiency in MS Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
- Strong practical skills using hand and power tools
Why Join Us?
Join our Global Family: We are a purpose-driven company, bound together by a spirit of innovation, curiosity, and collaboration. Our diverse teams around the globe work together to deliver solutions that matter—and we are always looking for exceptional people to join us in our mission. If you’re driven to push boundaries, solve challenges, and make a real difference, we invite you to explore a career with us.
At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Health & Wellbeing
- Private Medical Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Finance & Protection
- Pension Plan
- Income Protection
- Life Assurance
- Personal Accident Coverage
Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family)
- Dental Insurance
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Partner Life Assurance
- Critical Illness Cover
- Retail Vouchers
- Gym Membership
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Travel Insurance
About Us
Every day, the oil and gas industry’s best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.
We Power the Industry that Powers the World
Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success—now and in the future.
Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.
Purposeful Innovation
Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.
Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers’ needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.
About The Team
Corporate
Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.
