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Job Description
As a Fitter Welder at NOV Hydra Rig, you will play a key role in the manufacture, repair, maintenance, and refurbishment of industry-leading Coiled Tubing and Nitrogen equipment used across the energy sector.
Working within our Service team in Great Yarmouth, you'll combine fabrication, welding, and mechanical fitting skills to support the delivery of high-quality equipment while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and reliability.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tradesperson who enjoys hands-on engineering work and wants to expand their skills. Full training will be provided on Hydra Rig Coiled Tubing and Nitrogen equipment, offering genuine opportunities for development and career growth.
About NOV
NOV delivers technology-driven equipment, systems, services, and software solutions supporting energy production and industrial operations worldwide.
At Hydra Rig, we design, manufacture, service, and support specialist coiled tubing and nitrogen pumping equipment used by customers around the world. Through innovation, engineering expertise, and a commitment to safety, we help customers improve operational performance and reliability.
What will you do?
Perform fabrication, welding, repair, and refurbishment activities on Hydra Rig Coiled Tubing and Nitrogen units Read and interpret engineering drawings, fabrication drawings, and technical specifications Measure, cut, shape, prepare, and assemble metal components including steel, stainless steel, and aluminium Carry out MIG, TIG, MMA (Stick), and other welding processes as required Assemble and fit mechanical components and fabricated structures Operate workshop equipment including saws, grinders, drills, presses, and bending machinery Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer requirements Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment Support continuous improvement and contribute to efficient workshop operations Participate in cross-training activities to develop knowledge of Hydra Rig equipment and systems
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Must-Have Requirements
Proven experience in fabrication, welding, and mechanical fitting Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation Experience with MIG, TIG, and MMA welding processes Strong understanding of fabrication methods and workshop practices Experience using fabrication machinery, power tools, and hand tools Commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Nice to Have
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Fabrication & Welding, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline Forklift, overhead crane, lifting and slinging certifications Experience within oil & gas, energy, manufacturing, heavy engineering, or industrial sectors Knowledge of hydraulic systems and schematics Previous experience with Coiled Tubing or Nitrogen equipment Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications
What We Offer
Competitive salary Overtime opportunities where applicable Ongoing technical training and development Opportunity to learn specialist Hydra Rig equipment and systems Career development within a global engineering organisation Supportive and collaborative team environment Safe and professional working conditions
Why Join NOV?
At NOV, you'll be part of a global organisation that values innovation, safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Whether you're looking to deepen your fabrication and welding expertise or broaden your skills into specialist energy equipment, you'll find opportunities to develop your career while working alongside experienced engineering professionals
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