Plant Technician - Night Shift

clementsfluids; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

STD/LTD Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k

Job summary

Clements Fluids in Pecos, Texas, is seeking a dedicated Plant Technician. This role requires executing daily operations safely and efficiently while contributing to a supportive team culture. You will be involved in blending, handling fluids, and ensuring product quality.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, mathematical skills, and the ability to lift heavy weights. Our benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid time off and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Dependable and consistent attendance schedule.
• Preferred experience in chemical plants.
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily operations with precision and safety.
• Contribute to a strong and team-oriented plant culture.
• Follow testing protocols to ensure product quality.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to lift bags up to 100 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

Plant Technician Job Description

Clements Fluids is looking for a dedicated and mechanically inclined Plant Technician to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in drilling fluids or oil and gas services who enjoys working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. We are looking for a process driven, motivated individual who thrives in a team atmosphere and takes pride in getting things done.

General Summary of the Position

The Plant Technician is responsible for executing daily plant operations with precision, safety, and efficiency. This role supports the blending, handling, and quality of fluids while promoting a safe, organized, and team-oriented work environment.

1. Ownership & Teamwork – Contributing to a Strong, Supportive Plant Culture

• Take responsibility for assigned duties and follow through with safe, efficient execution.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members to ensure alignment and awareness.
• Support the training of new plant technicians by sharing knowledge and best practices.
• Report issues promptly and suggest improvements to enhance safety and productivity.

2. Precision in Production & Maintenance – Supporting Daily Plant Operations

• Operate blending, transfer, and storage systems according to established procedures.
• Conduct equipment checks and perform basic maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Maintain organized, clean workspaces to support safety and operational efficiency.
• Identify operational inefficiencies and contribute to improvement efforts.

3. Product Integrity & Reliability – Ensuring Quality for Every Customer Order

• Follow testing protocols to verify fluid specifications and product consistency.
• Assist with driver loading and ensure proper handling and documentation.
• Communicate quality concerns promptly and participate in corrective actions.
• Execute blending instructions accurately to meet customer expectations.

4. Safety-First Work Practices – Protecting People and the Environment

• Use required PPE and follow established safety protocols at all times.
• Participate in safety meetings, drills, and hazard identification processes.
• Monitor work areas for potential hazards and address or report them immediately.
• Support proper handling and disposal of materials to reduce environmental risk.

5. Resource Efficiency & Compliance – Supporting Operational and Financial Stewardship

• Track material usage and support inventory control practices.
• Document production, maintenance, and fluid handling activities accurately.
• Follow standard operating procedures to reduce waste and prevent equipment damage.
• Communicate needs for maintenance or materials to avoid delays.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must have mathematical skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, including using weight and volume measurements.
• Able to manipulate, carry, lift bags up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Outlook, are required.
• Previous experience on chemical plants is preferred.
• Works outdoors in all weather conditions; heavy lifting and travel required.

What we offer in Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• STD/LTD Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k