Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client Limited is an oilfield services company and has more than 140 nationalities working in more than 120 countries. This Client has four principal executive offices located in Paris Houston London and The Hague. This Client is the worlds largest offshore drilling company.
Job Title: Drilling Fluids Plant Operator
Work Location: Midland TX 79706
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Shift: Monday - Friday 8 - 12 hours/day - daytime hours with on-call availability after hours weekends and holidays
- The MI Fluids Plant Operator is responsible for delivering safe efficient and reliable product and service delivery (PSD) to customers.
- The MI Fluids Plant Operator identifies opportunities to improve service delivery implements standard work (SW) and manages risk during service delivery.
- This person manages bulk plant facilities to facilitate delivery of prepared products and bulk materials to wellsites maintaining excellent quality control (QC) in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- The MI Fluids Plant Operator assists in training other Operators and trainees.
- This person ensures compliance with governmental regulations and industry standards and reduces environmental impacts through observing Health Safety and Environment (HSE) policies.
- Ensure job deliverables are accurate and delivered on time.
- Blend and mix bulk products for delivery to the wellsite on time according to the job program design.
- Check and/or calculate quantities of material blends required prior to loading.
- Follow Product Line (PL) quality assurance procedures to ensure proper loading.
- Coordinate movement of bulk products to and from locations with the PSD and Logistics Team.
- Assist in conducting monthly inventory and daily paperwork completion for goods received and shipped.
- Label and store additives in a safe manner and ensure the disposal of empty drums and pails.
- Maintain bulk plant equipment by performing a daily check while ensuring the bulk plant is kept clean.
- Participate in job risk analysis and continuous improvement programs.
- Wear PPE and observe HSE policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Mixing drilling fluids
- Yard and spill cleanup
- Shipping and receiving orders
- Handling chemical materials
- Interacting with truck drivers for loading/unloading
- Maintaining cleanliness and safety in the warehouse/mixing plant
Experience and Skills
- Years of Experience: Not required; open to entry-level candidates
Top Skills:
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Wear a respirator
- Operate a forklift (training provided)
- Follow procedures and safety protocols
- Attention to detail and teamwork
Soft Skills: Reliability flexibility ability to work independently and collaboratively
Education and Certification Requirements
- Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent
Certifications:
- No certifications required upfront
- Forklift training will be provided by client
- Lift 50 lbs
- Wear respirator
- Handle chemicals safely
- Warehouse/mixing plant
- Shop environment with exposure to chemicals
- PPE required at all times; provided by client
- Local candidates required due to on-call and weekend availability needs
Training
- Initial 1-week NEST training in Kellyville
- On-the-job training typically takes 1 2 weeks
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.