Mechanic - South Texas at Nabors in Alice, Texas

Job Description:

Are you seeking an opportunity to show your exceptional skills and knowledge? Are you looking for a company which provides you with dynamic and challenging work environment every single day? If yes, look no further…we are seeking individuals who are skilled, knowledgeable, and ready to work in a fast paced environment to deliver top notch solutions to cater business needs.

About Nabors

Nabors owns and operates one of the world's largest land-based drilling rig fleet and is a provider of offshore drilling rigs in the United States and multiple international markets. Nabors also provides directional drilling, performance tools, and innovative technologies for its own rig fleet and those of third parties. Leveraging our advanced drilling automation capabilities, Nabors’ highly skilled workforce continues to set new standards for operational excellence and transform our industry.

Canrig Drilling Technology, with revenues of approximately $400M, provides equipment, tools, services, and software products to oil and gas companies worldwide to improve the safety and efficiency of the drilling process. Our workforce, like our technology, is rapidly expanding.

 
JOB SUMMARY

Entry Level position provides assistance to higher level mechanics and performs basic task relating to product assembly, to include assembly preparation, drilling, grinding and cleaning parts.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Comply with and participate in the company’s quality and safety programs and initiatives

• Assist higher level mechanics in the assembly process with the use of instructions, drawings, and schematics. Assist in activities such as parts fitting, press fitting, bolting, connecting, threading, aligning, calibrating, grinding and flame heating are all daily processes

• Preparation work includes layout of the job, identify and assemble necessary parts and tools, measure and consult technical charts

• Keep work areas clean and ensure tooling is maintained in good safe working order

• Assist in In-bound and Out-bound inspections

• Process appropriate paperwork as tasks are complete

• Assist other areas of the facility as needed

• Overtime maybe required to meet customer delivery schedules

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of Mechanical experience

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Fluent in English. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems in standardized situations. Ability to understand drawings, bills of materials, and schematics.

COMPUTER SKILLS

General knowledge of Microsoft Word and E-Mail messaging, and an all-around general knowledge of computer operations is advantageous.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Valid Driver’s License

BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

•Consistently follows established safety procedures

•Inspires open communication and fosters team commitment

•Strives to perform at the highest level while always keeping customer satisfaction in mind

•Effectively plans ahead to meet commitments

•Brings forth suggestions or ideas to reduce costs or improve safety, efficiency and/or effectiveness of work processes and/or operations

•Appropriately raises concerns and/or issues to management

•Supports change and a positive work environment

•Understands duties and responsibilities, has necessary knowledge and skills for current job

•Strives to exceed customer expectations and to deliver the highest level of customer satisfaction

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

•Ability to read and understand work orders, work instructions, drawings, geometric tolerancing and basic math

•Able to work under direction of others to inspect, clean and assemble basic components

•Understands BOM folders and the process of build

•Able to read blueprints

•Understands interpretations of drawings

•Ability to explain coating protection and storage

•Ability to explain calibration process and procedures

•Ability to explain high voltage utility systems (PHDC)

•Demonstrates proper use of tools

•Can identify and explain types of anc’s, locktite, grease and lubricants

•Continuous 7S improvement

•Properly torque a series of bolts using a torque wrench properly

•Able to write a JSA

•Ability to properly manufacture hose assemblies, gauge crimps and maintain the hose crimping machine

•Ability to properly align torque guide sections to each other

•Ability to properly set top drives for hydrostatic pressure test

•Ability to explain supply chain process

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job; the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear, taste or smell.

The employee must regularly lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to vibration, frequently exposed to the risk of

electrical shock, exposed to wet and or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts, high pressure oils systems, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, extreme cold and heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.