A12813 INSPECTOR TRAINEE



Smith International, Inc., a Fortune 500 Company, is a leading supplier of premium products and services to the oil and gas exploration and production industry, the petrochemical industry and other industrial markets. We are seeking to hire a qualified candidate to fill the position of Inspector Trainee in our Williston, ND location.



Job Description:



The Inspector Trainee will be responsible for Field Inspection Services. The selected candidate will be responsible for the following duties:



* Maintain current client list and expand client base
* Conduct the inspection of oilfield equipment and tubulars
* Work-load permitting
* Inspect drilling strings and all components therein
* Perform intense manual labor with long work hours
* Expected to be on call 24 hours/day
* Monitor, as well as train, inspectors and inspector helpers
* Use inspection tools, (such as hand grinders, black light, dry powder, yoke, etc.)
* Use water blasters and conveyor systems and assist in monitoring supplies that are used, (i.e., thread compound, hard wheels, etc.)
* Assist in filing all shop paperwork, specifically inspection reports.
* A willingness to take and pass practical examinations as condition of employment to become Inspector.
* Responsible for Field Sales related to Inspection Services
* Maintain assigned vehicle.



Qualifications:



* High School Diploma or GED equivalent
* Experience with Hard Band Applications preferred
* Minimum of one year experience in related field
* Must be willing to work long hours and be on call 24 hours/day
* Knowledge of hand power tools, (i.e. grinders)
* Must be able to stand for long periods of time
* Good driving record required
* Excellent work ethic, demonstrated by a positive attitude and completing your work on time
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Basic computer skills, MS Word, Outlook, Excel & Power Point
* Ability to work in adverse weather conditions



Smith offers a competitive salary, benefit packages including 401K, Health, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Paid Holidays, Education Reimbursement and advancement opportunities for innovative people.



To apply, please submit your resume to employment@smith.com with the subject line:

12813 Inspector