Fluids Specialist - Midland,TX

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced Fluids Specialist for an oilfield services assignment in Midland, TX. The role demands hands-on drilling fluids expertise and the ability to manage drilling-fluid systems safely at wellsites.

The position offers $23.44 per hour plus a $50 per diem, with a 14 days on / 14 days off rotation and extended shifts as drilling operations require. Candidates must have at least 5 years in drilling fluids and a strong field work ethic.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of drilling fluids experience required.
• Strong knowledge of drilling-fluid systems and chemistry.
• Experience performing drilling-fluid testing and interpreting results.
• Understanding of drilling operations and circulation systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot fluid-related issues in the field.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Ability to maintain detailed and accurate field documentation.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills when working with field crews and customers.
• Must be able to work a minimum 14 days on / 14 days off rotation.
• Must be comfortable working extended hours in an oilfield environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage drilling-fluid operations at assigned wellsites.
• Monitor and maintain drilling-fluid properties according to operational requirements.
• Perform drilling-fluid testing and accurately document results.
• Evaluate fluid properties and determine appropriate treatments and adjustments.
• Monitor fluid volumes, chemical usage, and product inventory.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, testing results, and treatment records.
• Troubleshoot drilling-fluid issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor wellsite conditions that may impact fluid performance.
• Communicate fluid properties, treatments, inventory needs, and operational concerns to field personnel.
• Work closely with drilling crews and customer representatives.
• Maintain appropriate drilling-fluid products and materials at the wellsite.
• Participate in pre-job meetings and job safety analyses.
• Follow all HSE, environmental, customer, and jobsite requirements.

Skills

Drilling fluids

Field troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Independent worker

Effective communication

Documentation accuracy

Tools

Drilling-fluid testing

Job description

NOW HIRING: FLUIDS SPECIALIST

$23.44/HR + $50 PER DIEM | 14 Days On / 14 Days Off

#1362MTX

Experienced drilling fluids professionals — this opportunity is for you!

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced Fluids Specialist for an oilfield services opportunity. This position requires extensive hands‑on drilling fluids experience and the ability to safely manage and maintain drilling-fluid systems in a wellsite environment.

PAY & ROTATION

• $23.44/HR




• $50 per diem




• Minimum 14 days on / 14 days off




• Field-based oilfield position




• Extended shifts based on drilling operations

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Manage drilling-fluid operations at assigned wellsites.




• Monitor and maintain drilling-fluid properties according to operational requirements.




• Perform drilling-fluid testing and accurately document results.




• Evaluate fluid properties and determine appropriate treatments and adjustments.




• Monitor fluid volumes, chemical usage, and product inventory.




• Maintain accurate daily reports, testing results, and treatment records.




• Troubleshoot drilling-fluid issues and recommend corrective actions.




• Monitor wellsite conditions that may impact fluid performance.




• Communicate fluid properties, treatments, inventory needs, and operational concerns to field personnel.




• Work closely with drilling crews and customer representatives.




• Maintain appropriate drilling-fluid products and materials at the wellsite.




• Participate in pre-job meetings and job safety analyses.




• Follow all HSE, environmental, customer, and jobsite requirements.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 5 years of drilling fluids experience – REQUIRED




• Strong knowledge of drilling-fluid systems and chemistry.




• Experience performing drilling-fluid testing and interpreting results.




• Understanding of drilling operations and circulation systems.




• Ability to troubleshoot fluid-related issues in the field.




• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.




• Ability to maintain detailed and accurate field documentation.




• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.




• Strong communication skills when working with field crews and customers.




• Must be able to work a minimum 14 days on / 14 days off rotation.




• Must be comfortable working extended hours in an oilfield environment.

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.