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60 Nov Drilling Engineer Jobs Hiring Near You

Lab Technician

Conroe, TX · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

NOV Fluid Technology is searching for a Fluid Lab Technician to support field operations and the R& ... Experience or education in drilling fluids analysis. * Background in rig operations. Field ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Conroe, TX · On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

NOV is a leading supplier of drilling products around the world. We are a Fortune 500 company with ... Degree in Industrial Engineering * Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing * 3-8 years of Industrial ...

ReedHycalog is currently hiring for a Drilling Solutions Engineer in Odessa, TX! The engineer will ... Assurance of timely, complete, and accurate invoicing, according to NOV and local customer legal ...

... NOV customers. This role provides strategic and operational leadership for one or more product ... The Senior Operations Manager collaborates closely with Sales, Product Management, Engineering ...

National Oilwell Varco is a leading supplier of drilling products around the world. We are a ... At NOV and at our 500 Conroe Park West location, we recognize the value of people. Building strong ...

Fabricator/ Assembler

Cedar Park, TX

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

In this role, you will support the fabrication and assembly of precision-engineered enclosure ... Commitment to working safely and following all NOV Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies.

National Oilwell Varco is a leading supplier of drilling products around the world. We are a ... At NOV and at our 500 Conroe Park West location, we recognize the value of people. Building strong ...

... that meet Engineering and Service Quality Team standards Assist in Root Service Quality and ... all NOV Company HSE policies and procedures EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS Technical ...

Fabricator/ Assembler

Cedar Park, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

In this role, you will support the fabrication and assembly of precision-engineered enclosure ... Follow NOV HSE policies and maintain a clean, organized work area using 5S principles. * Exercise ...

Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS ... Prior experience managing sales and/or selling drilling, completion, and/or production equipment ...

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NOV Jobs Information

Do workers at NOV get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
72% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Does NOV pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
82% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

At NOV, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
75% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

Is the health insurance from NOV affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
93% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and August 2026.

Do people get paid time off at NOV?

Most people get paid time off work.
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and August 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 84% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 5% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 11% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2025.

Do workers at NOV worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
77% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do NOV workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
53% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it for NOV workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
46% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and February 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at NOV?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
92% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do NOV managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
90% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do jobs at NOV spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
17% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at NOV?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
89% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 55 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Is working at NOV good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
75% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 24 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at NOV feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
81% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at NOV get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
75% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Is it stressful to work at NOV?

Most people feel stressed here.
70% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at NOV enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
76% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people at NOV recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
44% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 57 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at NOV?

Most people got enough training when they started.
72% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 53 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people get support to advance at NOV?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 44% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 48 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do people think NOV’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
77% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how NOV is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
34% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and August 2026.
Infographic showing various Drilling Engineer job openings at Nov in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution.

Lab Technician

NOV, Inc.

Conroe, TX • On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


NOV rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

130th of 494 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description


NOV Fluid Technology is searching for a Fluid Lab Technician to support field operations and the R&D laboratory located in Conroe, TX. The successful candidate will work with the Fluid Technology team and be responsible for the day to day receiving, testing, reporting, and handling of fluid projects.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Perform lab testing, analytical reporting and maintenance and handling of lab equipment.
  2. Support internal operations by answering questions related to projects.
  3. Organizing and storing samples in accordance with all safety and other requirements to ensure the safety of personnel and integrity of the sample.
  4. Cleaning and maintaining lab equipment, including recalibration of equipment.
  5. Assist the R&D Engineering group and the Fluid Technology Manager with product and system development.
  6. Maintain compliance with the latest API laboratory requirements.
  7. Maintain environmental compliance related to chemical handling and disposal.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Provide laboratory and technical assistance to NOV groups engaged in product and equipment development.
  2. Interface with customers regarding laboratory functions, capabilities, and test results.

JOB ANALYSIS:
  1. Experience or education in drilling fluids analysis.
  2. Background in rig operations. Field experience is a plus.
  3. Knowledge of API RP 13B-1, 13B-2, 13C, and 13I is highly desirable but not required.

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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. We have the people, capabilities and vision to serve the needs of a challenging and evolving industry. One the world can’t live without. We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create lasting impact for ourselves, our customers and the communities where we live and work. We take responsibility for each other and our company’s future, knowing that personal ownership leads to broader success. We believe in purposeful innovation because we see what others do not and we act. Through business innovation, product creation and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

Industry

Oil and gas extraction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

Year founded

1841