IT Field Technician 1

DescriptionAES Drilling Fluids is seeking an IT Field Technician to join us in Midland, TX. At AES Drilling Fluids, we offer great benefits, a competitive salary, paid overtime, opportunities for bonuses, and a stable work environment with advancement opportunities. We seek local candidates that want to build a career and join our great culture! The IT Field Technician position will also be issued a company service vehicle and fuel card. We seek a self-starter that is a problem solver and someone that the team can count on. This job will service drilling rigs in the Permian region and requires overtime & weekends to meet the demanding hours of the oil field. This position will be working remotely with a lot of windshield time. Hourly starting pay depends on experience plus overtime + bonuses. This position includes a fuel card + auto incentives. Fantastic benefits!Affordable medical / dental / vision insuranceEmployer paid life and disability insurancePTO & Generous Holidays401K (6% match)Many other benefitsWORK LOCATION: Servicing drilling rigs in the Permian regionRESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for the delivery, set up, and care of computer and satellite equipment in the field and for maintaining an inventory of such equipment and posting regular updates, including accurate and orderly records of all distribution of equipment, returns and credits.Maintain satellite communications and proper operation of network hardware and software on assigned AES locations.Configure, test, inspect, monitor, and troubleshoot end user equipment, hardware, software, and field systems.Work independently on projects and follow through until completion.Required to participate in a rotating On-Call schedule, including any afterhours on-site service calls as needed.Liaise with, and provide training and support to, end users and staff regarding equipment operation and other issues.Effectively communicate relevant project information and status updates to the IT Field Supervisor and other AES management, as requested.Conduct special projects as assigned and all other duties as assigned by the IT Field Supervisor and AES management.RequirementsHigh school diploma or GED.At least one (1) year of Computer and/or Satellite experience in the field relevant to the position.Satellite installer certifications or any entry level IT certifications are a plus.Valid driver’s license and the maintenance of a driving record satisfactory to AES.Flexibility to work overtime, be on call and work weekends if needed.Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal background physical fitness test and drug screen.AES Drilling Fluids is an equal opportunity employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment on the basis of their qualification for the job in question without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin age, disability, military/veteran status, genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.AES Drilling Fluids regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status or to offer relocation for this position.