Automation Technician

Who We Are:

Headquartered in Austin, TX with operations in Kermit and Monahans, TX, Atlas Energy Solutions is the leading provider of high-quality frac sand and innovative logistics solutions to Exploration & Production operators and oil field service providers in the Permian Basin. We are proud of what we do – we have state of the art manufacturing facilities, premium offerings, outstanding customer service, and exceptional work culture and a commitment to giving back to the community.

We’re very excited about what we see in front of us, and we think you will be too – so come join our team and contribute   to our growth!

How You Will Make an Impact:

The Automation Technician is critical to ensuring that our Oncore mobile mines stay running.  Atlas prides itself on being a technology driven company and a critical piece of that is maintaining our sensors and hardware at the plants. 

Responsibilities:

• Calibrate, troubleshoot and repair plant instrumentation, transmitters, valves, switches and relays


• Diagnose and correct problems associated with PLC’s and electrical systems & controls, including reading simple ladder logic


• Plan details of jobs that are assigned


• Ability to use blueprints, sketches and complex drawings


• Tools used by I&E technicians include signal generators, voltmeters, multimeters, and high and low voltage detectors


• Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain process control systems such as Control Logix PLC’s, analog and discrete IO devices, and Ethernet IP communications


• Ability to troubleshoot intelligent motor starters with E300 communication modules


• Ability to troubleshoot Allen Bradley lines of PowerFlex VFDs and Allen Bradley Soft Starts


• Basic computer usage and troubleshooting


• Basic understanding of HMI (Ignition preferred) practices

Qualifications:

• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment both indoors and outdoors


• Previous experience working with electronic communication devices such as signal generators, voltmeters, multimeters, and high and low voltage detectors


• Experience reading product manuals and troubleshooting equipment


• Ability to calibrate a wide array of sensors and field instrumentation


• Willingness to travel to various Oncore site locations throughout West Texas.

What You’ll Love About Us:

• Best People and Great Places to Work, Hire Vets ,Top Place to Work For – Austin American Statesman


• Your Well-Being is a 100% covered Medical, Dental, and Vision


• Invest in Your 401K with company match, immediate vesting