Assembler, Repair – Mechanical
Company
NOV
Location
Houston, United States
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
Sep 14, 2026
Listed via
NOV
About NOV and Rig Technologies
NOV is a leading provider of technology, equipment, and services to the global oil and gas industry that supports customers’ full-field drilling, completion, and production needs. Since 1862, NOV has pioneered innovations that improve the cost-effectiveness, efficiency, safety, and environmental impact of oil and gas operations. We're continually pushing our own standards higher to deliver the safest, most efficient, and most reliable drilling solutions in the world. Join us as we continue to power the industry that powers the world.
NOV Rig Technologies makes and supports the world’s most advanced drilling solutions. To learn more about Rig Technologies products and services, please visit us at
https://www.nov.com/about/our-company-structure/rig
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, assembly prints, and schematics
Operate machines, hand tools, and power tools to secure and assemble parts
Install finished assemblies or subassemblies
Attach functional and cosmetic hardware using appropriate tools
Perform functional and continuity tests on completed assemblies
Prioritize work based on the production schedule
Assemble, start up, and function-test equipment systems
Troubleshoot systems and perform necessary repairs or corrections
Carry out additional related tasks as assigned
Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures
FACILITY/GROUP SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Assemble and disassemble pressure control equipment as needed
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)
Previous experience with mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components preferred
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required
Dedication to completing assigned projects diligently and on time
BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Display quality workmanship at all times
Maintain a professional demeanor with customers, supervisors, and management
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
Ability to build equipment according to prints and company quality guidelines
Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
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.
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