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Inspection Trainee
@ NOV
Bonnyville, Alberta
Overview
NOV is hiring a full-time Inspection Trainee to assist operators in inspecting and repairing used tubular goods, including drill pipe. The work covers pipe handling, cleaning, thread inspection, magnetic particle inspection and unit calibration. The posting offers competitive pay, employer retirement contributions, a health spending account and an educational assistance program.
Responsibilities:
- Assist operators with wellhead inspection units
- Perform thread and magnetic particle inspection
- Clean and repair pipe threads
- Handle, drift and sort tubular goods
- Maintain equipment and keep the shop clean
Requirements summary:
- Partial high school education
- Ability to read, write and speak basic English
- Class 5 driver's licence in good standing
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Standard First Aid and H2S Alive preferred
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-11
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Standard First Aid, H2S Alive |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Paid training |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
NOV
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 21 |
The Inspection Trainee 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.
- Assisting Operators in the utilization of Wellhead Isolog, Wellchek, and Classifax Sonoscope Isolog units.
- Thread inspection
- Magnetic Particle Inspection
- Cleaning and repair of pipe threads
- Drifting and sorting of tubulars
- Removal and application of thread compounds
- Coupling removal and replacement
- Equipment set up and tear down
- Unit calibration
- Basic unit maintenance
- General housekeeping and shop cleanup
- Responsible to 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
- Partial 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
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. National Oilwell Varco values inclusion and diversity; we encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
With over 40 different locations in Canada, and 35,000 people worldwide, NOV is proud to offer their employees competitive pay and excellent benefits, Employer retirement plan contributions, Health Spending account and employer paid premiums. 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.
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