Process Technician

About Atlas Sand

Headquartered in Austin, TX with operations in Kermit and Monahans, TX, Atlas Sand is the leading provider of frac sand to the Permian Basin. We are proud of what we do – we have state of the art manufacturing facilities, high quality products, outstanding customer service, and exceptional work culture and a commitment to giving back to the community. Atlas was established in 2017 by a team of career oil & gas operators led by Bud Brigham. Since then, we’ve added top industrial sand mining talent and have navigated, grown and innovated our way through the recent ups and downs in the commodity markets. We’re very excited about what we see in front of us, and we think you will be too – so come join the team!

Process Technician

The Process Technician will be responsible for daily oversight of sand production. This requires excellent attention to detail, high communication with field counterparts, excellent analytical skills and a curiosity for automation and programming.

Responsibilities: 

• Responsible for day-to-day oversight of manufacturing operations
• Document and track equipment downtime
• Consistent and meaningful communication with field personnel
• Monitor quality and inline process trends, document and escalate deviations
• Support field personnel by starting/stopping equipment, provide process data, and assist in troubleshooting
• Process Improvement recommendations
• Perform statistics, trend monitoring and analysis on process

Qualifications:

• Formal 2-year Technical/Associates degree in: Automation, Electrical or electro-mechanical, or related degree, or equivalent industry experience. 
• Recent experience (professional or academic) with Industrial Systems
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong work ethic with a defined sense of urgency
• Great communication skills
• Organized self-starter that works well in a team environment
• Strong attention to detail and retention of pertinent information
• Ability to work a 12 hour schedule with monthly rotation of days and nights