AES Drilling Fluids is seeking a Plant Operator to join west Texas' largest Mud Plant facility in Kermit, TX. We offer a stable environment, an employee minded culture and healthy leadership. AES's Mud Plant Operators anticipated annual salary is $82,000-87,000 ($23.25 + overtime and quarterly & year end bonuses).

We seek local candidates that want to build a career and join our great culture! This position is responsible for safely and timely manufacturing of liquid mud blends and loading into vessels and trucks for delivery to customers. The Kermit facility operates 24 hours so overtime is required. This position works a 14/7 schedule, 12 hour shifts and rotates days and nights.

• Fantastic benefits!
• Employer paid medical and life insurance
• Optional dental / vision / dependent
• Quarterly bonus incentives
• Vacation / sick pay / generous holidays

LOCATION: Kermit, TX

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Blends AES drilling fluids products to specified properties and weights.
• Performs mud checks to ensure product accuracy before dispatching loads.
• Checks and rolls storage drilling fluids tanks to prevent settling.
• Assists with checking motors, equipment and strapping tanks at the liquid mud plant, when and as needed.
• Assists with driving to AES customer locations to deliver small pickup loads, air compressors, pumps, engineering equipment, etc.
• Assists warehouse personnel with warehouse operations duties, when and as needed.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by the Warehouse and/or Assistant Warehouse Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED + 2 years of oilfield experience preferred.
• Forklift operator certification or ability to obtain same is required.
• Valid driver’s license and the maintenance of a driving record satisfactory to AES.
• Ability to assist with office duties (including computer and telephone skills), as needed, is a plus.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment background check, physical fitness test and drug screen.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Will work in a warehouse and plant open air environment, with regular exposure to drilling fluids products, (including crude oils, gases, acids, and other oilfield chemicals), occasionally, in confined spaces; and to heat, humidity, inclement weather, and noise.
• Willingness and ability to be on call for plant operation and/or warehouse duties during assigned weeknights and weekends with the exception of designated time off; must be available by cell phone while on call.
• Willingness to work additional hours during the week and/or weekend.
• Flexibility to work overnights every other month or as required.
• Overtime will be required to meet project deadlines.
• Ability to travel to AES customer locations to deliver necessary equipment, small loads, and supplies, as needed; must be able to drive and transport items.

AES Drilling Fluids is an equal opportunity employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment on the basis of their qualification for the job in question without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin age, disability, military/veteran status, genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. AES Drilling Fluids regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status or to offer relocation for this position.

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