Conveyor Director

Atlas Energy Solutions
Kermit, TX
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at senior operations leaders with industrial conveyor or mining experience who can manage large-scale systems and teams in West Texas.

Best fit for

  • Senior operations professionals with 10+ years in industrial systems or mining
    — “10+ years of experience in industrial conveyor systems, mining, or heavy infrastructure operations.”
  • Candidates with proven leadership in managing large-scale mechanical systems and teams
    — “Proven leadership experience managing large-scale mechanical systems and teams.”
  • Individuals comfortable with technical software and engineering schematics
    — “Ability to read, understand, and redline drawings, one lines, schematics, for mechanical and electrical systems.”

Things to consider

  • Frequent travel to West Texas is required, which may affect personal life balance.
    — “Willingness to be based in or travel frequently to West Texas.”
  • The role demands strict adherence to OSHA, MSHA, and environmental regulations.
    — “Ensure full compliance with all OSHA, MSHA, and environmental regulations.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in conveyor operations and team leadership in your resume and interviews.
    — “Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, technicians, and operators.”
  • Emphasize your track record in managing large infrastructure projects and budgets.
    — “Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, and risk mitigation plans.”
  • Showcase your technical proficiency with engineering software like AutoCAD and Navisworks.
    — “Capable of using engineering software such as Navisworks, AutoCAD, Tekla, Revit and Solid Works.”
  • Demonstrate your ability to drive continuous improvement in system efficiency and uptime.
    — “Drive continuous improvement initiatives for equipment uptime, system efficiency, and operational excellence.”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • reduced downtime
  • improved system efficiency
  • successful project completions
Typical background
industrial engineeringoperations managementproject management

Skills & requirements

Required

Conveyor System ManagementPreventative MaintenanceProject ManagementRegulatory ComplianceTeam Leadership

Preferred

Engineering SoftwareBudget Management

Stack & domain

Industrial Conveyor SystemsMiningHeavy Infrastructure OperationsFixed And Mobile Equipment MaintenanceProcurementWarehouse OperationsEngineering SoftwareTeam-orientedApproachableCommunicationProject ManagementProblem-solvingDiscretion And IntegrityEnergy IndustryOilfield LogisticsDistributed Power SystemsProppant Supply Network

About the role

Original posting from Atlas Energy Solutions via Greenhouse

Who We Are:

Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (NYSE: AESI) is a leading solutions provider to the energy industry. Atlas’ portfolio of offerings includes oilfield logistics, distributed power systems, and the largest proppant supply network in the Permian Basin. With a focus on leveraging technology, automation, and remote operations to enhance efficiencies, Atlas is centered around a core mission of improving human beings’ access to hydrocarbons that power our lives and, by doing so, maximizing value creation for our shareholders.

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

Atlas Energy is seeking a Conveyor Director to lead the operations, maintenance, and strategic development of the Dune Express, a groundbreaking overland conveyor system in West Texas. This role is critical to ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable transport of sand across a vast and rugged terrain, supporting Atlas’s mission to deliver sustainable and cost-effective logistics solutions.

Responsibilities:

Target zero health, safety and environmental incidents.

Oversee day-to-day operations of the Dune Express conveyor system, ensuring optimal performance and uptime.

Lead a multidisciplinary team of engineers, technicians, and operators.

Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs and emergency response protocols.

Monitor system performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Manage vendor relationships and oversee contracts related to conveyor components and services.

Provide strategic input on system upgrades, expansions, and long-term planning.

Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, and risk mitigation plans

Manage the Dune Express OPEX budget.

Provide regular updates to the Executive Team and key stakeholders on project milestones and performance

Ensure full compliance with all OSHA, MSHA, and environmental regulations

Negotiate with contractors and vendors for materials, services, and equipment rentals; resolve quality and scheduling issues

Oversee site infrastructure, including earthworks, concrete/structural builds, electrical systems, instrumentation, and commissioning

Drive continuous improvement initiatives for equipment uptime, system efficiency, and operational excellence

Work with other departments as needed on material handling concepts, feasibility studies, designs and justifications.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in industrial conveyor systems, mining, or heavy infrastructure operations.

Proven leadership experience managing large-scale mechanical systems and teams.

Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.

Proven track record in managing large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects

Experience in fixed and mobile equipment maintenance, procurement, and warehouse operations

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Willingness to be based in or travel frequently to West Texas.

Ability to read, understand, and redline drawings, one lines, schematics, for mechanical and electrical systems.

Capable of using engineering software such as Navisworks, AutoCAD, Tekla, Revit and Solid Works

How You Will Stand Out

You are team-oriented, approachable, and work well with others.

You take pride in your work, ensuring accuracy and quality in every task.

You handle personal and confidential information with the utmost discretion and integrity.

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

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Source: Atlas Energy Solutions careers (Greenhouse)

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