NOV interview questions
Updated Apr 17, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 16%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 11%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 9%RecruiterRecruiter
- 7%In PersonIn Person
- 7%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
- 4%OtherOther
Interview search
395 interviews
NOV interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at NOV as 35.7% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Project Manager and Software Engineer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Shipper Receiver and Inside-Sales Representative roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at NOV takes an average of 15 days when considering 14 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Project Manager had the quickest hiring process (on average 3 days), whereas Production Lead Hand roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 60 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at NOV according to 14 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 24%
Skills test: 15%
Drug test: 12%
Phone interview: 12%
Personality test: 12%
Group panel interview: 9%
Background check: 9%
Other: 6%
Presentation: 3%
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