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Inspection Trainee

@ NOV

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Nisku, Alberta

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

NOV is hiring an Inspection Trainee to assist operators with inspecting, cleaning and minor repair of tubular goods, including drill pipe. The role involves thread inspection, magnetic particle inspection, drifting and equipment setup, with on-the-job training. The posting states competitive pay, excellent benefits, employer retirement plan contributions, a Health Spending account and an Educational Assistance Program.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist operators with drift machine and pipe rotators
  • Perform thread and magnetic particle inspection
  • Clean and minor repair pipe threads
  • Set up, calibrate and tear down equipment
  • Maintain shop housekeeping and follow safety policies

Requirements summary:

  • High school education
  • English reading, writing and speaking ability
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Commitment to customer service
  • Standard First Aid and H2S Alive preferred
  • Pass pre-employment testing

Tools & skills

drift machinepipe rotatorsmagnetic particle inspection equipmentthread compound

Benefits mentioned

Retirement planTuition supportHealth spending account
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-23
First seen by our source
2026-10-23
Source record updated
2026-10-23

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentQuality assurance
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsStandard First Aid, H2S Alive
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Paid training

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Job description

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

  • Assisting Operators in the utilization of the drift machine and pipe rotators.
  • Thread inspection
  • Magnetic Particle Inspection
  • Cleaning and minor repair of pipe threads
  • Drifting of tubulars
  • Removal and application of thread compounds
  • Equipment set up and tear down
  • Equipment calibration as directed
  • Basic 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
  • High school education with the ability to read, write and speak a minimum amount of English to perform job duties.
  • Excellent communication skills and a commitment to customer service.
  • Standard First Aid and H2S Alive training preferred.

This position is classified as safety sensitive, and employment would be conditional on satisfactory completion of a pre-employment testing.

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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