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Gas Plant Operator

Greeley, CO

... and operating procedures for engines, compressors, furnaces, distillation towers, expanders ... gas plant operations or related experience strongly preferred Strong interpersonal and ...

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Gas Plant Operator

Greeley, CO · On-site

... and operating procedures for engines, compressors, furnaces, distillation towers, expanders ... gas plant operations or related experience strongly preferred · Strong interpersonal and ...

EOG Resources, Inc.

Plant Operator IV

Mentone, TX · On-site

Natural gas and liquids separation * Condensate stabilization * Amine treating * TEG Glycol and ... The Plant Operator will interface regularly with plant technicians, engineers, control room ...

EOG Resources, Inc.

Plant Operator IV

Mentone, TX · On-site

Natural gas and liquids separation * Condensate stabilization * Amine treating * TEG Glycol and ... The Plant Operator will interface regularly with plant technicians, engineers, control room ...

Danos, LLC

Plant Operator

Orla, TX

High school diploma or GED equivalent required. * 2+ yrs. of Plant Operator experience required (gas plant, processing plant, or similar). with ability to read P&ID's, knowledge of lockout/tagout ...

Danos, LLC

Plant Operator

Orla, TX · On-site

High school diploma or GED equivalent required. * 2+ yrs. of Plant Operator experience required (gas plant, processing plant, or similar). with ability to read P&ID's, knowledge of lockout/tagout ...

Danos, LLC

Plant Operator

Orla, TX

High school diploma or GED equivalent required. * 2+ yrs. of Plant Operator experience required (gas plant, processing plant, or similar). with ability to read P&ID's, knowledge of lockout/tagout ...

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As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for director gas plant operator in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Gas Plant Operator vs Gas Plant Operator?

AspectDirector Gas Plant OperatorGas Plant Operator
CertificationsTypically requires certifications like API, HAZWOPER, and advanced safety trainingRequires basic certifications such as OSHA safety training and possibly API certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees operations, manages teams, and ensures safety compliance at the plantPerforms hands-on operations, monitors equipment, and maintains plant processes
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large-scale gas processing facilities, often in supervisory rolesCommon in various gas plants, focusing on daily operational tasks

The main difference between a Director Gas Plant Operator and a Gas Plant Operator lies in their responsibilities and level of oversight. The director typically manages teams, oversees safety protocols, and ensures overall plant efficiency, while the gas plant operator handles the day-to-day operational tasks. Both roles require relevant certifications, but the director's role involves more leadership and strategic planning.

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Gas Plant Operator

Gas Plant Operator

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation

Lovington, NM • On-site

Full-time

Posted 19 hours ago

Job description

COMPANY PROFILE
Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation ("DGOC") is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Diversified Energy Company PLC, a US-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the ticker symbol "DEC". Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation (DGOC) is an established owner and operator of producing conventional and unconventional natural gas & oil wells and midstream pipelines and compression stations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin in the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, our field operations are located throughout the Appalachian Basin in the states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In 2021, Diversified announced our expansion into our Central Regional Focus Area, which includes producing areas within Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
POSITION SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Gas plant operator will be responsible for managing and controlling the operation of the gas plant process, ensuring safety, efficiency, compliance with regulations, and producing on-spec NGL production.
  • The gas plant operator will oversee the operation of gas processing equipment, monitoring temperatures, pressures, and tank gauging.
  • Operators should have skills and knowledge of the oil and gas industry.
  • Troubleshooting issues and identifying operational problems promptly is a must and expected responsibility.
  • Operator will be responsible for starting and stopping all associated compressors or pumps for the process.
  • Operators must be able to think critically and make quick decisions in response to operational challenges while working and communicating with other team members.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
  • A minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
  • 2+ years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience is preferred.
  • Technical certification or equivalent training in a mechanical environment or energy related field is preferred.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is required.
  • Knowledge of the operation, control and general design of various kinds of systems typically present in a processing or treating plant is required.
  • The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical solutions is required.
  • Basic computer skills such as: opening, creating and updating content in MS Word documents and Excel spreadsheets is required.
  • Ability to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions.
  • The ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with other individuals, teams, customers, and stakeholders of the business, at various levels of the organization, in a business like and professional manner is required.
  • Takes initiative and is proactive in addressing issues.
  • Quickly and efficiently completes tasks.
  • The ability to demonstrate conscientiousness, dependability and commitment to the role, team and company.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
  • Must be able to move or traverse from one location on the job site to another. This includes the ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods, frequently positioning oneself (e.g., to stoop, kneel, or squat) to perform tasks, and occasionally ascend/descend (e.g., ladders or uneven terrain)
  • Ability to detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, observe, inspect, estimate, and assess driving operations effectively (either naturally or with corrective lenses).
  • Must be able to repetitively move or position feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, and back. Constantly operates, uses, and positions hands and fingers in performance of work
  • Must be able to work atop elevated surfaces and traverse various heights
  • Lifts or carries 50 lbs. or more, which falls into the "heavy" category (over 50 pounds).
  • Frequently pushes and pulls with a maximum force of 150 ft./lbs.
  • Constantly works in outdoor weather conditions and is exposed to varying environmental conditions, including well site conditions. The position requires the ability to perform tasks in physically demanding environments, encompassing the essential physical requirements and efforts outline

The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

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