General Assistant at National Oilwell Varco

Portlethen, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Reliability, Proactivity, Safety Compliance, Quality Assurance, Teamwork, Communication, Flexibility, Dependability, Collaboration, Machinery Operation, Waste Minimization, Cleaning, Inspection Procedures, Support Skills, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

Oil and Gas

Description

We are seeking a reliable and proactive General Assistant to support the Drill Pipe Inspection Department. This role involves assisting with the handling, cleaning, and preparation of drill pipe for inspection, ensuring smooth workflow and compliance with safety and quality standards. The General Assistant will contribute to the efficient operation of the department by supporting machine operators, aiding other teams as needed, and maintaining a clean and safe working environment. About the Company At NOV Tuboscope, 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 provides the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success—now and in the future. What We Offer A collaborative and safety-focused work environment Relevant on-the-job training and development Opportunities to support multiple departments within a dynamic operational site Job stability and growth within a global industry leader Key Responsibilities Operate designated machinery safely and competently, adhering to all HSE and housekeeping standards Perform assigned tasks efficiently and effectively Minimize waste by handling raw materials and consumables responsibly Maintain a clean and safe facility at all times Support machine operators and assist the Fitting and Maintenance departments as needed Ensure smooth workflow by moving components to the correct stations Provide general support to other facilities within the Tuboscope site including Yard, Inspection, and TK Liner Comply with all company policies, especially regarding health & safety, quality, and housekeeping Follow inspection criteria and procedures without exception Qualifications & Skills High School education or equivalent required Working knowledge within a similar role preferred; training will be provided Commitment to Quality Assurance procedures and improvement initiatives Willingness to participate in necessary training Interpersonal Skills (optional) Team-oriented with strong communication skills Flexible and dependable with a positive attitude Proactive in supporting cross-departmental collaboration Why Join Us Join our Global Family. At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes: Health & Wellbeing • Private Medical Insurance • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Finance & Protection • Pension Plan • Income Protection • Life Assurance • Personal Accident Coverage Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family) • Dental Insurance • Healthcare Cash Plan • Partner Life Assurance • Critical Illness Cover • Retail Vouchers • Gym Membership • Cycle to Work Scheme • Travel Insurance 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. Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations.

Responsibilities

The General Assistant will assist with the handling, cleaning, and preparation of drill pipe for inspection, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. They will support machine operators and maintain a clean and safe working environment.