Mechanic

AES Drilling Fluids, LLC; Kermit (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid life insurance

Medical/dental/vision

Paid time off/holidays

401K - 6% match

Many other benefits

Job summary

AES Drilling Fluids, LLC in Kermit, TX is seeking an experienced Mechanic to maintain and repair a range of company vehicles and heavy equipment at our warehouse and field operations. You'll diagnose and fix engines, transmissions, electrical systems, pumps, and generators, perform preventive maintenance, and weld as needed.

A hands-on professional who stays safety-focused will thrive here. With a high school diploma or GED, plus a technical automotive degree and Journeyman certification, you’ll

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical degree in Automotive Repair or related field preferred.
• Journeyman Mechanic certification is a plus.
• 5+ years of mechanical repair and maintenance experience.
• Experience with heavy equipment, forklifts, pumps, compressors, or industrial machinery preferred.
• Oil and gas industry experience is an advantage.
• Forklift certification required or the ability to obtain certification.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain company vehicles and mechanical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance, tune-ups, brake work, and equipment inspections.
• Troubleshoot engines, transmissions, electrical systems, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
• Repair and maintain forklifts, pumps, compressors, generators, mowers, tractors, and other equipment.
• Perform welding and fabrication projects involving steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
• Research and identify replacement parts and assist with equipment procurement as needed.
• Track vehicle repairs and maintenance records through FleetNet Services.
• Follow all company safety procedures and applicable regulations.
• Support warehouse and field operations by responding to repair needs and equipment issues

Skills

Mechanical repair

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Equipment maintenance

Fleet maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree in Automotive Repair

Journeyman certification

Job description

Description

AES Drilling Fluids is seeking an experienced Mechanic to join our team in Kermit, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing company vehicles, forklifts, pumps, compressors, generators, and other mechanical equipment that support our warehouse and field operations. This position is ideal for a hands-on professional who enjoys troubleshooting equipment, solving problems, and keeping operations running safely and efficiently.

Fantastic benefits!

• Employer-paid life insurance & disability
• Affordable medical/dental / vision
• Paid time off / generous holidays
• 401K - 6% match
• Many other benefits

What You'll Do:

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain company vehicles and mechanical equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance, tune-ups, brake work, and equipment inspections.
• Troubleshoot engines, transmissions, electrical systems, fuel systems, and mechanical components.
• Repair and maintain forklifts, pumps, compressors, generators, mowers, tractors, and other equipment.
• Perform welding and fabrication projects involving steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
• Research and identify replacement parts and assist with equipment procurement as needed.
• Track vehicle repairs and maintenance records through FleetNet Services.
• Follow all company safety procedures and applicable regulations.
• Support warehouse and field operations by responding to repair needs and equipment issues

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical degree in Automotive Repair or a related field preferred.
• Journeyman Mechanic certification is a plus.
• 5+ years of mechanical repair and maintenance experience.
• Experience with heavy equipment, forklifts, pumps, compressors, or industrial machinery preferred.
• Oil and gas industry experience is an advantage.
• Forklift certification required or the ability to obtain certification.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Join AES Drilling Fluids and become part of a team that values safety, reliability, and operational excellence while supporting customers across the energy industry.