Maintenance Mechanic

AES Drilling Fluids • Pecos, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Superior Weighting Products is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic in Pecos, Texas. The position reports to the Plant Manager and is responsible for maintaining, rebuilding, and repairing company machinery and mechanical equipment at the plant and warehouse. The role includes work on forklifts, pumps, compressors, blowers, vehicles, yard equipment, and small engines, as well as steel, aluminum, and stainless-steel fabrication. The company describes the work environment as stable and notes opportunities for advancement.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Five to ten years of prior relevant work experience as a mechanic.
• Forklift operator certification.
• Valid driver’s license and a driving record satisfactory to AES.
• Flexibility to work overtime and weekends.
• Excellent driving, loading, and unloading skills.
• Ability to pass a background check, drug screen, and fitness test.

Nice To Haves

• Technical degree in Automotive Repair or another relevant field and/or Journeyman Mechanic Certification is strongly preferred.
• Prior work experience in the oil and gas industry is highly advantageous.
• Bilingual English/Spanish language abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose whether forklifts, pumps, compressors, blowers, machinery, and other equipment need overhaul or repair.
• Remove, install, diagnose, repair, disassemble, and assemble machinery parts and components and other company mechanical equipment.
• Perform tune-ups and routine and preventive maintenance on warehouse and yard vehicles, machinery, and other mechanical equipment; replace common parts and make necessary adjustments.
• Repair mowers, tractors, other small engines, and generators.
• Design, weld, and fabricate steel, aluminum, and stainless-steel projects.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and test mechanical equipment, machinery, and components.
• Identify replacement parts for company vehicles, machinery, and other mechanical equipment; research and recommend procurement, and place purchase orders as needed.
• Perform duties safely in accordance with company procedures and applicable safety requirements.
• Track and monitor vehicle repairs and maintenance through Fleet Net Services and in accordance with company procedures.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Warehouse Manager and SWP management.

Benefits

• Employer-paid life and disability insurance.
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off and generous holidays.
• 401(k) with a 6% match.
• Paid overtime.
• Opportunity for bonuses.
• Stable work environment and advancement opportunities.
• Other benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED