Field Automation Supervisor — Controls & Tech Leadership

Keystone Clearwater Solutions; Barnesville (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Medical / Dental / Vision coverage

Health savings account (HSA)

Company Paid Life Insurance and Acci &

Job summary

Keystone Clearwater Solutions in Barnesville, OH is seeking an Automation Supervisor to lead a team of Field Automation Technicians and oversee installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automated water transfer systems. This hands-on leadership role requires a strong electrical, instrumentation, and controls background, plus experience in field installations and commissioning.

The role is based out of our Triadelphia, WV Automation shop with travel across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in oil & gas or industrial automation with fieldwork.
• Strong electrical, instrumentation, or controls background.
• Working knowledge of sensors, telemetry, IP networking, and SCADA/PLC systems.
• Proven leadership ability with team supervision or lead technician experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Ability to travel regionally and work under pressure; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily activities of automation technicians and provide field support.
• Coordinate rig-ups, rig-downs, and troubleshoot sensors, electrical equipment, and telemetry.
• Provide technical leadership on automation controls and diagnostics.
• Train and mentor technicians on procedures, safety, and equipment use.
• Liaise with operations and customers to meet and document expectations.
• Perform quality control on field installations and ensure SOP compliance.
• Track equipment performance, maintenance needs, and field inventory.
• Assist scheduling and project planning across multiple sites.
• Ensure proper documentation and reporting of field activity.

Skills

Oil and gas

Industrial automation

Electrical background

Instrumentation background

SCADA/PLC systems

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Tools

Sensors hardware

Telemetry equipment

IP networking

Job description

Keystone Clearwater Solutions in Barnesville, OH is seeking an Automation Supervisor to lead a team of Field Automation Technicians and oversee installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automated water transfer systems. This hands-on leadership role requires a strong electrical, instrumentation, and controls background, plus experience in field installations and commissioning.

The role is based out of our Triadelphia, WV Automation shop with travel across multiple sites.