The Inspection Trainee , in Nisku, Alberta will assist Operators in the inspection and repair of used sucker rods and is responsible for handling, cleaning, and inspection of used sucker rods.

Responsibilities

- Assisting Operators in the utilization of CSR Inspection unit.
- Thread inspection
- Magnetic Particle Inspection
- Cleaning and repair of pipe threads
- Sorting and visual assessment of rods
- Removal and application of thread compounds
- Coupling removal and replacement
- Equipment set up and tear down
- Unit calibration
- Basic unit maintenance
- General housekeeping and shop cleanup
- Responsible to follow all applicable company and corporate policies, guiding principles, procedures, and programs; including but not limited to the process map, support processes, health, safety, and environmental requirements
- Participate in training programs as required by the company
- All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Qualification Requirements:

- High school education with the ability to read,



write and speak a minimum amount of English to perform job duties
- Standard First Aid training preferred

Technical Requirements:

- Previous sucker rod inspection experience is preferred but not required
- Standard First Aid training preferred

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 protected manner.

Job Info

- Job Identification 42995
- Job Category Coating Inspection
- Posting Date 07/23/2026, 02:08 PM
- Job Schedule Full time
- Job Shift Day
- Locations 2205 - 9 Street, Nisku, AB, T9E 7Z7, CA

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📌 Inspection Trainee (Nisku)
🏢 National Oilwell Varco
📍 Nisku