Description
AES Drilling Fluids is seeking a skilled Welder based in Midland, TX or surrounding areas to lead and execute field-based construction and maintenance projects. This hands-on role combines welding and fabrication expertise with project management responsibilities to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency across multiple sites.
Fantastic benefits!
- Affordable medical / dental / vision insurance
- Employer paid life and disability insurance
- PTO & Generous Holidays
- 401K (6% match)
- Many other benefits
Responsibilities:
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee construction and facility improvement projects from start to finish
- Supervise contractors, vendors, and internal crews on job sites
- Perform advanced welding, fabrication, and mechanical repairs
- Travel to project sites (up to 75% travel, mostly within the region)
- Enforce job site safety, cleanliness, and compliance with company and regulatory standards
- Maintain project documentation and assist in cost control and material procurement
Requirements
- Must reside in Midland, TX or surrounding areas — only local candidates will be considered
- Willingness to travel, including overnight stays
- Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
- 5+ years of combined experience in construction, welding/fabrication, and project leadership
- High school diploma or GED required; trade certifications preferred
- Strong welding skills and mechanical knowledge
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Why Join AES?
At AES Drilling Fluids, we take pride in maintaining high standards, a strong safety culture, and a team-focused environment. This role offers the opportunity to grow within a stable, well-established company while working on impactful projects throughout the region.
Apply now to join our team in Midland, TX and make a lasting impact.
