Field Automation Supervisor - Oil & Gas

Keystone Clearwater Solutions; Triadelphia (WV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Medical / Dental / Vision coverage

Health savings account (HSA)

Company Paid Life Insurance and Accid.

Voluntary Life Insurance

401k with a company match

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Professional Development Programs

Employee Referral Programs

Voluntary Benefits Offered

Job summary

Keystone Clearwater Solutions in Triadelphia, WV is seeking a Field Automation Supervisor to lead a team of Field Automation Technicians. You will oversee installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automated water transfer systems across remote sites, ensuring safety and operational standards.

This hands-on leadership role requires strong electrical/instrumentation background, experience with SCADA/PLC systems, and proven supervisory skills. Travel regionally is expected.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in oil & gas or industrial automation with fieldwork.
• Strong electrical, instrumentation, or controls background.
• Experience with sensors, telemetry, IP networking, and SCADA/PLC systems.
• Proven leadership and ability to supervise teams.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Oil & Gas/Industrial automation

Electrical/Instrumentation/Controls

SCADA/PLC systems

Leadership / supervision

Troubleshooting & communication

Regional travel

Driver’s license & clean MVR

Job description

Field Automation Supervisor - Oil & Gas

Department: Automation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Triadelphia, WV

Description

As an Automation Supervisor, you’ll lead a team of Field Automation Technicians and oversee the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automated water transfer systems. This hands‑on leadership role ensures that our automation systems meet operational, safety, and customer expectations across remote sites and regional location.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily activities of automation technicians, assigning work and providing field support
• Coordinate rig‑ups, rig‑downs, and troubleshooting of sensors, electrical equipment, and telemetry systems
• Provide technical leadership on automation controls, data communications, and diagnostic processes
• Train and mentor technicians on procedures, safety, and equipment use
• Liaise with operations and customers to ensure expectations are met and documented
• Perform quality control checks on field installations and ensure compliance with SOPs
• Track equipment performance, maintenance needs, and field inventory
• Assist with scheduling and project planning across multiple job sites
• Ensure proper documentation and reporting of field activity

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in oil & gas or industrial automation, including 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 work under pressure, travel regionally, and lead by example
• Valid driver’s license and clean MVR

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• Medical / Dental / Vision coverage
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Accidental & Dismemberment Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401k with a company match
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development Programs
• Employee Referral Programs
• Voluntary Benefits Offered