Industrial Automation Training Manager – Oil & Gas

Keystone Clearwater Solutions, LLC.; West Virginia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Medical / Dental / Vision coverage

401k with company match

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Keystone Clearwater Solutions, LLC seeks an Automation Training Manager to lead the development, coordination, and delivery of technical programs for Automation Technicians and Field Operations from our Triadelphia, WV automation facility. The role emphasizes hands-on training, creating SOPs, and maintaining the learning platform to verify employee competency.

The ideal candidate has strong industrial automation knowledge and experience building learning materials, procedures, and competency

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience training, developing, or supervising technical personnel in industrial automation, oil & gas, water transfer, or related fields.
• 3+ years of experience working with automated control systems and instrumentation.
• Strong understanding of PLCs, SCADA, automated valves, flowmeters, electrical components, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Experience developing technical training materials, SOPs, and employee competency assessments.
• Ability to interpret and explain P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage technical training programs for Automation Technicians and Field Operations personnel.
• Build and maintain training materials, learning paths, and competency assessments for employees at all experience levels.
• Administer the company's Tri-ainual learning platform, including training assignments, content organization, and completion tracking.
• Create technical training content, including SOPs, instructional videos, photographs, presentations, and troubleshooting guides.
• Coordinate hands-on training sessions, field demonstrations, trainer assignments, and training schedules.
• Train employees on automation systems, including PLCs, SCADA, automated valves, flowmeters, instrumentation, and electrical components.
• Work with experienced technicians to document technical knowledge, troubleshooting procedures, and best practices.
• Maintain and update automation SOPs, technical bulletins, and training documentation.
• Develop practical assessments to verify technical competency and employee readiness.
• Track training completion, certifications, employee progress, and overall program effectiveness.
• Partner with Field Automation leadership to identify training gaps and improve technical performance.
• Support training initiatives for new employees, field leaders, and existing personnel transitioning into automation responsibilities
• Establish training metrics focused on competency, completion rates, and time-to-proficiency.
• Travel to field locations and automation facilities across the East and West Divisions to provide training support.
• Ensure all training activities align with company safety standards and operational procedures.

Skills

Industrial automation

PLCs

SCADA

Training development

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Electrical knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology

Tools

Trainual LMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Keystone Clearwater Solutions, LLC seeks an Automation Training Manager to lead the development, coordination, and delivery of technical programs for Automation Technicians and Field Operations from our Triadelphia, WV automation facility. The role emphasizes hands-on training, creating SOPs, and maintaining the learning platform to verify employee competency.

The ideal candidate has strong industrial automation knowledge and experience building learning materials, procedures, and competency