NOV

Senior Maintenance Technician

Company
Location
Inverurie, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/5/2025
Description
Job Description

About the Role

As Senior Mechanical Technician, you will serve as the subject matter expert responsible for the safe, accurate assembly and testing of K-Winch products, which include diesel- and electrically-driven winches and masts. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring consistent product quality, supporting process improvements, and upholding high safety standards. You will lead by example, using and supervising proper use of hand and power tools, identifying and reporting defects or inefficiencies, and contributing innovative ideas to enhance assembly techniques. Active participation in safety initiatives and engineering discussions is expected to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

About The Company

NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global energy industry. Built on a century-long legacy, we empower our customers to safely produce energy and navigate dynamic challenges. Our commitment to innovation and excellence drives us to deliver sustainable solutions and unmatched support across every aspect of the industry.

What We Offer

  • An inclusive and supportive work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Access to innovative tools, technologies, and training programs

Key Responsibilities

  • Interpret and follow blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and procedures to assemble equipment.
  • Manufacture hydraulic systems, maintaining cleanliness and accuracy.
  • Detect and report defects in materials or equipment.
  • Support initiatives including on-time delivery, cost of quality, and schedule attainment.
  • Maintain a safe and organized workspace using 5S and LEAN principles.
  • Contribute to product and process innovation and machinery investment decisions.
  • Guide and support team members through training and mentorship.
  • Drive and implement continuous improvement ideas.
  • Participate in team briefings and contribute to problem resolution.
  • Ensure quality standards are consistently met and maintained.
  • Utilize engineering support systems for feedback and improvement suggestions.
  • Conduct FAT and product testing for K-Winch product lines.
  • Perform other duties as required to meet business needs.
  • Engage in training for skill development and career progression.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Time-served apprenticeship
  • NC in a relevant subject
  • Mechanical background within assembly and manufacturing environments
  • Proficient with hand and power tool
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel

Why Join Us?

Join our Global Family

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.
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