Field Drill Pipe Inspection Operator

**Job Summary**:
As a **Field Drill Pipe Inspection Operator, **you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and quality of used drill pipe through thorough inspections. Oversee all operations of the Used Drill Pipe Electromagnetic Inspection (EMI) Unit, ensuring that each inspection meets industry standards and customer specifications. You will supervise a team of inspection crewmembers, ensuring safety and efficiency on the job.

**Essential Job Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for all duties associated with the operations of the Used Drill Pipe Electromagnetic Inspection (EMI) Unit, including the everyday operation, maintenance, size change-over, and the standardization of the inspection unit. Has the responsibility for the timely completion of the job, the quality of work, safety at the jobsite and performance of the job to specifications and Tuboscope Standard Operating Procedures.
- Must coordinate with their supervisor to verify the daily work schedule and is responsible for organizing the inspection crew and assigning individual crewmember duties.
- Monitors the inspection crewmember’s performance of all aspects of the inspection service to ensure that it meets Tuboscope Standard Operating Procedure requirements, API, DS-1, and/or ASTM specifications, practices and standards, and customer requirements.
- Is responsible for monitoring the Used Drill Pipe Electromagnetic Inspection (EMI) Unit recording console to determine the classification of the inspected material.
- Supervises inspection prove-up personnel and is responsible for recording prove-up results and recording rejected or reclassified material.
- Responsible for completion of the required paperwork, including Inspection Reports and Tally Reports, upon job completion. Completed reports must be promptly submitted to the appropriate supervisor for review and processing.
- Perform the required Used Drill Pipe Electromagnetic Inspection (EMI) Unit maintenance and repair and will coordinate the ordering of unit inspection equipment, part, and supplies with the appropriate manager.
- Operator may also perform other inspection duties, such as assistant operator, inspection prove-up, or other duties as assigned.
- Any other duties not listed may be assigned by the Division Manager.

**Qualification Requirements**:

- High School or GED equivalent preferred.
- A minimum of two (2) years used Drill Pipe Inspection experience.
- Knowledge and experience in oilfield tubulars and pipe handling will be required.
- Demonstrated understanding of the inspection related portions of applicable API publications and Customer Specifications and/or requirements.
- Field experience would be an asset.
- Prior experience in the inspection of used tubing & casing would be an preferred.
- Travel is required.
- Must possess a valid driver’s licence with an acceptable driver’s abstract.
- Must disclose a three-year driving history to include all accidents, violations, or suspensions on their abstract.

**HSE Requirements**:

- Work is performed in a shop and yard environment. Possibility to be exposed to dust, fumes or gases and changes of temperature/humidity.
- Physical requirements: squatting, bending, reaching, twisting, lifting up to 23 kilograms, walking on rough ground, and working near moving equipment.
- Required to at all times wear proper protective clothing and equipment and perform duties in a safe manner.
- With over 40 different locations in Canada, and 30, 000 people worldwide, NOV is proud to offer their employees competitive pay and excellent benefits, including a Flexible Spending Account, employer paid premiums, and employer contributions to our employee’s RRSP. 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.