District Manager

NOV, Inc.$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Strong operational and technical experience with downhole tools
  • Previous experience in operations leadership or district management in oil & gas
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage performance
  • Technical sales experience is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Windows-based systems
  • Forklift experience and ability to operate equipment safely

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all district operations including field and shop activities
  • Drive operational efficiency and productivity across the region
  • Champion safety initiatives and ensure compliance with HSE standards
  • Oversee workforce planning, staffing, training, and performance management
  • Manage inventory levels and equipment utilization
  • Monitor operational performance metrics and implement improvements
  • Collaborate with leadership on financial performance, including Profit & Loss

Benefits

  • Health insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Company-provided equipment and tools
Full Job Description
Job Description

Primary Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all district operations, including field and shop activities
  • Drive operational efficiency, productivity, and service quality across the region
  • Champion safety initiatives and ensure compliance with all HSE standards
  • Oversee workforce planning, staffing, training, and performance management
  • Manage inventory levels, equipment utilization, and cost control measures
  • Monitor operational performance metrics and implement process improvements
  • Collaborate with leadership on financial performance, including Profit & Loss
  • Ensure accurate operational reporting, documentation, and billing coordination

Job Duties
  • Coordinate Cyclops Setting Tool pickup and delivery operations with field teams and customers
  • Supervise tool disassembly, inspection, rebuilding, and testing to meet company standards
  • Investigate operational issues and tool failures, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Ensure tools, equipment, and company vehicles are properly maintained and available
  • Report all phases of the Cyclops Recycling Program through iFortress software
  • Provide technical and operational support to customers and internal teams
  • Coordinate daily activities between field operations, shop personnel, and leadership
  • Maintain facility organization, cleanliness, and readiness for operations
  • Verify operational documentation accuracy and support billing follow-up with Accounts Receivable
  • Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and performance
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Education and Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Strong operational and technical experience with downhole tools (wireline setting tools, frac plugs, perforating guns)
  • Previous experience in operations leadership or district management within oil & gas preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage performance, and drive operational results
  • Technical sales experience is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Windows-based systems
  • Forklift experience and ability to operate equipment safely
  • Ability to use basic hand tools and lift up to 75 lbs
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed

About NOV, Inc.

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Joining NOV, Inc. presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance a career in the energy sector with a company at the forefront of driving innovation and growth. NOV, Inc. is actively seeking professionals who are ready to engage with a global team that values leadership, diversity, and professional development.

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The culture at NOV, Inc. is built on a foundation of innovation and collaborative problem-solving. Employees are encouraged to bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the table, driving the company’s leadership in the energy sector.

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