Job Description
About the Role
We are looking for a hands-on Mechanical Technician to join our Rig Aftermarket workshop in Montrose. In this role, you will be involved in the complete equipment overhaul process, from disassembly and detailed inspection through to reassembly, testing and preparation for customer delivery.
You will work with specialist NOV equipment in a busy workshop environment where safety, technical accuracy and meeting customer deadlines are essential. This opportunity is well suited to a qualified mechanical professional who enjoys practical problem-solving, takes pride in quality workmanship and is keen to develop new technical skills.
About the Team
You will join a close-knit workshop team that values collaboration, open communication and supporting one another. The team combines independent technical responsibilities with shared problem-solving to deliver high-quality work and meet demanding customer requirements.
The position is fully site-based in Montrose and operates on a rotating shift pattern:
• Day Shift: 06:00-14:00, Monday to Friday
• Backshift: 13:30-23:30, Monday to Thursday
• Rotation: Two weeks on day shift followed by two weeks on backshift
Additional overtime opportunities arise regularly, and participation is voluntary.
Why Join NOV?
At NOV, you will have the opportunity to build specialist technical expertise while working with equipment that supports critical operations across the energy industry.
We offer structured onboarding, product-specific competency development and ongoing technical training, including opportunities to undertake specialist courses in areas such as pressure testing and torque procedures.
As your experience develops, you may also have opportunities to explore internal career progression, including technical, planning and operational roles, depending on business needs and individual development.
About NOV
NOV is a global provider of equipment, technologies and services supporting drilling, completion, production, industrial, marine and energy transition activities.
Through our worldwide engineering, manufacturing and service operations, we help customers improve safety, efficiency, reliability and operational performance.
Our Montrose Rig Aftermarket operations support the maintenance, inspection, repair and testing of specialist equipment, helping customers maintain the reliability and performance of their operations.
Diversity & Inclusion
At NOV, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We value diversity in all its forms and believe that different perspectives drive innovation and success. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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