Inspection Trainee

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The Inspection Trainee in Grande Prairie, Alberta will assist Operators in the inspection and repair of used tubular goods and is responsible for pipe handling, cleaning and inspection and repair of used tubular goods, including drill pipe.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Assisting Operators in the utilization of NDT inspection equipment.
• Ensure thread and magnetic particle inspection accordingly; removal and application of thread compounds.
• You will Clean and repair pipe threads, drift and sort tubulars.
• Responsible for coupling removal and replacement together with unit calibration.
• General housekeeping, shop cleanup and basic unit maintenance.
• Follow all applicable company and corporate policies, guiding principles, procedures and programs; including but not limited to the process map, support processes, health, safety and environmental requirements
• Participate in training programs as required by the company
• All other duties as assigned

Qualification Requirements:

• High school education with the ability to read, write and speak a minimum amount of English to perform job duties
• Class 5 Driver’s License in good standing
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to customer service
• Standard First Aid and H2S Alive training preferred

Technical Requirements:

• Standard First Aid and H2S Alive training preferred

HSE Requirements:

• Work is performed in a shop and yard environment. Possibility to be exposed to dust, fumes or gases and changes of temperature/humidity.
• Physical requirements: squatting, bending, reaching, twisting, lifting up to 23 kilograms, walking on rough ground, and working near moving equipment.
• Required to at all times wear proper protective clothing and equipment and perform duties in a safe manner

Preferred method of application and to view all opportunities visit:

https://www.nov.com/Careers

NOV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination or Harassment of Any Kind: NOV is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunities for everyone and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. NOV values inclusion and diversity; we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

With over 40 different locations in Canada, and 30, 000 people worldwide, NOV is proud to offer their employees competitive pay and excellent benefits, including a Health Spending account, employer paid premiums, and employer contributions to our employee’s RRSP. We are also proud to provide on the job training, with potential for advancement within our organization and an Educational Assistance Program.

NOV thanks all interested applicants, however only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• RRSP match

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application question(s):

• We are looking for candidates local in Grand Prairie, do you live there?

Ability to Commute:

• Grande Prairie, AB (required)

Work Location: In person