Project Coordinator/Welder

Description:

AES Drilling Fluids is seeking a skilled Project Coordinator/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.