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Control Center Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Operates and controls natural gas flow through pipelines from Gas Control Center using a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) computer system. Monitors flows, pressures and gas qualities ...

Operates and controls natural gas flow through pipelines from Gas Control Center using a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) computer system. Monitors flows, pressures and gas qualities ...

Operates and controls natural gas flow through pipelines from Gas Control Center using a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) computer system. Monitors flows, pressures and gas qualities ...

Access Control Officer - (PP/TX)

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $17.25/hr

Visitor Control Center and Credentialing Operations • Receive, verify, screen, process, and assist visitors and guests accessing controlled or cleared facilities. • Verify visitor authorization ...

... control center technical systems to insure a highly functional and dependable control environment. 6. Plans and directs the design and implementation of a disaster management plan and incident ...

CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE THE NAVASOTA POLICE DEPARTMENT APPLICATION Protects residents from stray or vicious animals and related diseases; operates the animal control center; captures, impounds, and ...

CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE THE NAVASOTA POLICE DEPARTMENT APPLICATION Protects residents from stray or vicious animals and related diseases; operates the animal control center; captures, impounds, and ...

Our pipeline operations and industrial gas production facilities are closely monitored 24/7 within our leading-edge operations control center located in Houston, Texas. Our operations control group ...

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How much do control center jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for control center in Texas is $19.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.32 and $19.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Control Center vs Network Operations Center?

AspectControl CenterNetwork Operations Center
Primary FunctionMonitors and manages specific systems or facilities, such as security, transportation, or utilities.Oversees and maintains network infrastructure, ensuring connectivity and performance.
Required CertificationsVaries by industry; may include security or safety certifications.Networking certifications like CCNA, Network+ are common.
Work EnvironmentControl rooms, monitoring stations, often in facilities or transportation hubs.Data centers, server rooms, or network operation centers.
Industry UsageUsed across transportation, utilities, security, and emergency services.Primarily in IT, telecommunications, and internet service providers.

While both roles involve monitoring and managing systems, a Control Center focuses on overseeing specific operational systems like security or transportation, whereas a Network Operations Center specializes in maintaining and troubleshooting network infrastructure. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What does a control center operator do?

A control center operator monitors and manages systems, equipment, or operations within a facility or network to ensure safety, efficiency, and proper functioning. They use specialized tools and communication systems to respond to alerts, coordinate activities, and maintain operational continuity, often working in shifts and following safety protocols.
Infographic showing various Control Center job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,031 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Control Room Operator

Midland, TX • On-site

Pilot Water Solutions LLC
Oil and Gas Extraction • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Position Summary The Control Room Operator at Pilot Water Solutions will execute safe and efficient remote monitoring and operational control of saltwater disposal facilities and pipelines. This role is responsible for upholding commitment to operation excellence, safety, and environmental stewardship. This position is located in Midland, TX and reports to the Control Room Supervisor.

Pilot Water Solutions ("PWS") is the most reliable name in water midstream. PWS is a full service, full life cycle water midstream company with assets across the Permian, Eagle Ford, Rockies, Haynesville, and Appalachia. With strategically located assets in the core of its basins, Pilot Water Solutions is positioned to meet the needs of its customers with best-in-class service and reliability.

Essential Job Duties Monitors multiple facilities and pipelines from the control center utilizing SCADA information. Participates in planning, scheduling, and implementing facility operations. Performs remote operations to facilities and pipelines, monitoring product flows and pressures, starting and shutting down pumps, opening and closing valves and setting flow rates.

Works closely with various departments to execute schedules and operational plans safely and efficiently. Monitors performance against targets and addresses areas of improvement. Recognizes emergency conditions, works calmly and efficiently to resolve issues.

Communicates effectively with field operators to provide troubleshooting support and maintenance. Prepares operational reports and other documentation in a timely manner. Follows protocols and regulations accurately.

Perform onsite field support as needed. This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the position. Incumbents will be expected to follow other job-related duties outside of their normal responsibilities as assigned by their supervisor based on business needs.

Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent such as a GED Must be 18 years of age. At least 1 year in a control room setting. At least 1 year of oil and gas experience.

Must have a valid state issued driver's license and driving record within good standing. Must possess a strong commitment to safety. Work a minimum 12-hour rotating shift that includes weekends and holidays.

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating strong communication and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with SCADA systems. Experience in the Oil and Gas industry. 2+ years in a pipeline controller position.

Physical Requirements Standard office environment. Must be able to sit for extended periods of time at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.

Must be able to operate a company vehicle and qualify for company insurance. Working Conditions Standard office environment with occasional time in the field. Must be able to sit for extended periods of time at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds. Must have a valid driver's license and be deemed insurable by the Company's insurance provider. Equipment Used Computer Desk phone Multi-purpose copier/printer Standard office supplies .