Service & Commissioning Supervisor
Summary
Oversee field service and industrial controls teams, lead commissioning and startup activities, and ensure safe, high-quality equipment deployment for oil, gas, and nuclear industries.
Westerman, Inc., an employee-owned company, is a multiple site manufacturer of production and storage equipment within the oil, gas, and nuclear industries. Our equipment helps optimize well pad design, improve separation efficiency and lower overall equipment spend through high-performance surface separation and processing technology. Our equipment is setting new standards for performance and economics nationwide.
SUMMARY
The Service & Commissioning Supervisor provides day-to-day leadership for the Field Service and Controls teams. This position is responsible for supervising field service technicians, leading the controls team, coordinating material management for service and controls operations, and overseeing commissioning and startup activities. The Supervisor serves as the company's technical expert for industrial control systems, ensuring equipment is built, tested, commissioned, and supported safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The role also works closely with Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain to ensure materials, parts, and resources are available to support manufacturing, service, and customer projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Regular and punctual attendance at work is an essential job function of each position and is necessary to your individual effectiveness and that of your work group. Regular and punctual attendance is required of all employees.
- Lead the daily activities of the Service and Controls teams.
- Assign priorities, schedules, and workloads.
- Coach, mentor, and develop technicians.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Production, Project Management, and Customers.
- Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Serve as the subject matter expert for PLCs, HMIs, Burner Management Systems, instrumentation, VFDs, and electrical controls.
- Review electrical drawings and troubleshoot complex controls issues.
- Support controls standardization and process improvements.
- Lead Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) activities.
- Supervise startup and commissioning activities.
- Direct field service operations and technician assignments.
- Provide advanced technical support for troubleshooting and warranty issues.
- Review service documentation and ensure timely completion.
- Develop SOPs and commissioning procedures.
- Track KPIs and implement corrective actions.
- Recommend tooling, software, and process improvements.