BOP Technician I

***This job has preference to qualified local job seekers within 60 miles of our Axis Williston, ND facility.

The Shop Technician, under direct supervision, is responsible for a variety of warehouse and general shop activities at the facility.  Duties may include but not be limited to, blowout preventer (BOP) preparation and testing, some maintenance on machines, tools and/or equipment, movement and loading of materials and equipment throughout the facility and perform general housekeeping duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Prepping and servicing BOPs.


• Performing and documenting pressure tests for BOPs and other components after service.


• Obtaining and maintaining an inventory of expendable materials and parts.


• Organizing and maintaining the facility including the testing station and storeroom.


• Assists with the loading and unloading of supplies and equipment.


• Assist in cleaning the shop area, painting, and retrieving parts and tools.


• May install and assist with general repair and maintenance work as needed.


• Deliver and pick-up parts which could include pulling a trailer.


• Operate a forklift and other material-handling equipment.


• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education.


• Must have valid, state-issued Class C driver license; CDL a plus.


• Minimum one (1) year work experience in a warehouse, including material-handling with heavy equipment – BOP technician, operation and maintenance experience and forklift operator a plus.


• Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and written in English.


• Basic computer proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel.


• Basic writing, math, problem solving and organizational skills.


• Mobility, enter areas by the use of ladders or other access devices up to 15 ft.; ability to bend, stoop, twist, stand, squat, crawl and walk.


• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.


• Work is performed in all weather conditions.


• Ability to interact with others in a team environment.


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks at once.


• Reliable telephone (cell phone) communication and transportation.


• Able to clear pre-employment drug and alcohol and job-relevant screens.