The Role
Services, repairs, overhauls, inspects, and troubleshoots NOV RFE equipment globally. Interprets and updates engineering drawings, responds to equipment-down emergencies, identifies faults, recommends efficiency improvements, and coordinates resolutions with customers, engineering, quality, HSE, and operations teams. Advises customers on equipment maintenance, software updates, and documentation while ensuring safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.
Summary Generated by Built In
As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a vital role in our aftermarket Repair group. Your primary focus will be on the repair and inspection of NOV equipment, ensuring it operates at optimal levels. You will be the go-to person for equipment down situations and will support repair projects across various RFE products. Your ability to interpret engineering drawings, make necessary changes, and troubleshoot customer systems will be key to your success in this role.
Responsibilities
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Service, repair, overhaul, inspect and identify faults on NOV RFE Equipment on a global basis
- Make recommendations on improving product and systems efficiency, maintaining continuous and high levels of operation
- Read and interpret engineering drawings/schematics to identify and correct faults, redline drawings/schematics
- Collaborate with key stakeholders including Customers, Colleagues and other NOV entities
- Escalate key faults or product failures to relevant department and progress through to resolution
- Inspects NOV equipment for conformance with operational standards
- Respond to emergency calls for equipment down situations when required
- Collaborate with management, engineering, quality and HSE personnel to resolve problems with NOV equipment and recommend measures to improve the operation and condition of the equipment
- Where necessary, liaise closely with other operational teams to ensure continuous improvement of all systems and processes.
- Keep up to date with new legislation and maintaining a working knowledge of all HSE legislation and any developments that affect our industry
- Advise customers on the maintenance and upkeep of their NOV equipment as per the various manuals, Product Information Bulletins (PIB) drawing revision changes, software updates etc.
- Carry out fault finding, repair and recommendations in a timely manner without compromising safety or quality
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering.
EXPERIENCE:
- 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
SKILLS, TRAINING & SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Especially Excel)
- Knowledge of Quality Management Systems and application.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings/schematics (Desirable)
- Experience with ERP Systems (e.g., Oracle, Tracker) is preferred.
- Oil and Gas Technical Knowledge (desirable)
- Able to understand, evaluate and apply technical information and functional skills (Functional & technical)
- Capable of keeping abreast of an evolving portfolio of products, services and systems (Technical learning)
- Has solutions and suggestions that are effective in addressing the problem at hand (Problem Solving)
- Arabic, English language (intermediate)
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 3–5 years of experience in a similar role
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
- Knowledge and application of Quality Management Systems
- Ability to understand, evaluate, and apply technical information and functional skills
- Ability to keep current with evolving products, services, and systems
- Problem-solving ability with effective solutions and recommendations
- Ability to communicate in Arabic and English at an intermediate level
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics
- Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle or Tracker
- Oil and gas technical knowledge
NOV Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about NOV and has not been reviewed or approved by NOV.
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Healthcare Strength — Company materials describe comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside life/disability insurance, a global EAP, wellness resources, and paid parental leave; the company also states it pays most U.S. health plan premiums, which bolsters perceived value.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) program features auto‑enrollment, immediate vesting, and ongoing employer contributions; historical filings and comments point to a generally well‑regarded match even as exact formulas can change.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid parental leave and widely cited decent PTO at hire are complemented by options like experience‑based vacation credit and a flexible holiday, creating a rounded time‑off offering in many U.S. roles.
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The Company
What We Do
NOV delivers technology-driven solutions to empower the global energy industry. For more than 150 years, NOV has pioneered innovations that enable its customers to safely produce abundant energy while minimizing environmental impact. The energy industry depends on NOV’s deep expertise and technology to continually improve oilfield operations and assist in efforts to advance the energy transition towards a more sustainable future. NOV powers the industry that powers the world.
