Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

AES Drilling Fluids is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in Pecos, TX. At AES Drilling Fluids we offer great benefits, competitive salary, paid overtime, opportunity for bonuses and a stable work environment with advancement opportunities. We seek local candidates that want to build a career and join our great culture! This position reports to the Warehouse Manager and is responsible for maintaining, rebuilding and repairing AES machinery and all other Company mechanical equipment both at the plant and warehouse.

Pecos, TX

• Employer paid life & disability insurance
• Affordable medical / dental / vision
• Vacation / sick pay / generous holidays
• 401K (6% match)
• Many other benefits

• Diagnose need for overhaul and/or repair of forklifts, pumps, compressors, blowers, and machinery.
• Responsible for removing, installing, diagnosing, repairing, disassembling and assembling parts and components on machinery and all other AES mechanical equipment (such as forklifts, pumps and compressors, Company vehicles, etc.).
• Performs tune ups and other routine and preventative maintenance on AES warehouse and yard vehicles, machinery, and all other AES mechanical equipment and replaces common parts and makes necessary adjustments.
• Repairs mowers, tractors, and other small engines and generators.
• Designs, welds, and fabricates steel, aluminum, and performs stainless steel fabricated projects.
• Maintains, troubleshoots and tests mechanical equipment, machinery and components.
• Identifies replacement parts for vehicles, machinery, and all other Company mechanical equipment in AES warehouses and other locations, researches and makes recommendations for procurement, and places purchase orders when and as needed.
• Performs all duties safely in accordance with Company procedures and applicable safety requirements.
• Tracks and monitors all vehicle repairs and maintenance through Fleet Net Services and in accordance with Company procedures.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by the Warehouse Manager and AES management.

• High school diploma or GED;
  Technical Degree in Automotive Repair (or other relevant field) and/or Journeyman Mechanic Certification is strongly preferred.
• Five (5) to ten (10) years of prior relevant work experience as a mechanic; prior work experience in the oil and gas industry would be highly advantageous.
• Forklift operator certification is essential.
• Valid driver’s license and the maintenance of a driving record satisfactory to AES.
• Bilingual language abilities (English/Spanish) are a plus.
• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends.
• Excellent driving, loading, and unloading skills.
• Ability to pass a background check, drug screen and fitness test.

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 for this position.