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Gas Controller

Tulsa, OK · On-site

The Gas Controller will monitor and operate the pipeline system from a control room, using SCADA systems. Observing computer screens in order to monitor gas line data and communicating to field ...

Targa

Gas Controller

Tulsa, OK · On-site

The Gas Controller will monitor and operate the pipeline system from a control room, using SCADA systems. Observing computer screens in order to monitor gas line data and communicating to field ...

Energy Transfer

Gas Scheduler

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Work closely with shippers, Gas Control, Operations, Accounting, Marketing and Commercial groups as needed to facilitate fluid flow of daily/monthly business * Manage shipper and OBA imbalances on a ...

Energy Transfer Equity Lp

Gas Scheduler

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Work closely with shippers, Gas Control, Operations, Accounting, Marketing and Commercial groups as needed to facilitate fluid flow of daily/monthly business * Manage shipper and OBA imbalances on a ...

Energy transfer

Gas Scheduler

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Work closely with shippers, Gas Control, Operations, Accounting, Marketing and Commercial groups as needed to facilitate fluid flow of daily/monthly business * Manage shipper and OBA imbalances on a ...

We Energies (WE)

Gas System Analyst

Rice Lake, WI

Providing field response to gas system control alarms and emergency station situations while maintaining a focus on safety, customer satisfaction, code compliance and financial responsibility. The ...

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How much do gas control jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for gas control in the United States is $26.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gas control?

Gas Control jobs involve monitoring, regulating, and managing the flow and distribution of natural gas through pipelines and related systems. Professionals in this field ensure the safe and efficient delivery of gas to residential, commercial, and industrial users. They use specialized equipment and software to detect leaks, adjust pressures, and coordinate with field crews during emergencies or maintenance. Gas Control personnel play a vital role in maintaining system integrity, reliability, and public safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gas controller?

To thrive as a Gas Controller, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and typically a background in engineering, energy, or a related technical field. Familiarity with SCADA systems, pipeline control software, and relevant safety certifications like Operator Qualification (OQ) are commonly required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable gas distribution while responding effectively to emergencies or system irregularities.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in gas control, and how can they be addressed?

Gas control professionals often encounter challenges such as responding to real-time system fluctuations, maintaining pipeline safety, and coordinating with field crews during emergencies. These challenges require quick decision-making, strong communication skills, and a thorough understanding of regulatory compliance. Staying updated with the latest technology, participating in regular training, and fostering a collaborative work environment can help address these issues and ensure safe, efficient operations.

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

AspectGas ControlGas Plant Operator
CertificationsTypically requires industry-specific safety and control certificationsOften requires similar safety certifications and operational training
Work EnvironmentMonitoring control rooms, managing gas flow remotelyOperating equipment on-site at gas processing facilities
Industry UsageCommonly used in pipeline and transmission sectorsPrimarily in processing plants and production facilities
Job FocusMonitoring and controlling gas flow remotelyOperating and maintaining gas processing equipment

Gas Control and Gas Plant Operator roles share overlapping certifications and safety requirements. Gas Control focuses on remote monitoring and managing gas flow, often in pipeline settings, while Gas Plant Operators work hands-on at processing facilities. Both roles are essential in the natural gas industry, but they differ in daily tasks and work environments.

How much does a gas control make?

Gas control operators typically earn an average salary ranging from $50,000 to $80,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and industry. They often require knowledge of safety protocols, control systems, and may need certifications such as a gas operator license.
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Infographic showing various Gas Control job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,888 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Gas Controller II/Sr.

Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Berkshire Hathaway Energy rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

"This position uses expert knowledge in the operation of the transmission system to meet daily supply, transportation and delivery requirements in a safe, efficient and reliable manner under fluctuating conditions. " BHE Pipeline Group consists of Berkshire Hathaway Energy's interstate natural gas pipeline companies, BHE GT&S, Kern River Gas Transmission Company and Northern Natural Gas Company. Combined, BHE Pipeline Group operates approximately 21,200 miles of pipeline with a design capacity of approximately 21.1 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day, owns assets in 27 states and is an industry leader in natural gas transportation. BHE Pipeline Group also operates 22 natural gas storage facilities with a total working gas capacity of 515.6 billion cubic feet and a liquefied natural gas export, import and storage facility.Kern River Gas Transmission Company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.

An associate's degree in technical discipline, e.g., electronics and/or equivalent experience. Typically, three years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess an associate's degree. Five+ years' gas control experience or related gas industry experience. Hands-on knowledge of mechanical systems. Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts. Ability to analyze data, make independent decisions and adapt to rapidly changing conditions. Proficiency in use of spreadsheet, word processing and e-mail computer applications with an emphasis on SCADA systems. Good math skills. Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Ability to train others regarding gas control functions and duties.

Uses and shares expert knowledge in monitoring and operating the pipeline system to meet customer's gas flow requirements while adhering to required contract, tariff and regulatory requirements. Uses Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition system (SCADA), to monitor pressures, temperatures, volumes and gas quality and adjust compression and valves to ensure safe and efficient operations of pipeline facilities. Monitors cathodic protection systems, communications systems and computer systems. Monitors the operations of the Common Facility, which is operated by Mojave Pipeline Operating Company but majority owned by Kern River. Helps define operating strategies, practices and processes. ?Defines practices regarding initial emergency response coordination and control. Notifies district managers, assistant district managers or field technical staff of alarms or problems needing repair or calibration and indicates what priority should be put on the repair work taking into account how critical the station is in the overall operation of the pipeline. Coordinates scheduled maintenance and unscheduled service outages with field operations, interconnecting operations, and nominations personnel. Uses pipeline maps, schematics, and alignment sheets to determine location and configuration of pipeline facilities. Communicates with customers, interconnecting pipelines, gas plants, power plants, Mojave Gas Control, field personnel, engineering, marketing services and management concerning scheduled volumes, system capacity, gas flows, pressures, gas quality, emergency conditions and customer relations. Provides recommendations regarding these communication opportunities. Monitors daily electronic custody transfer measurement data and customer imbalance information. Works with marketing and customers to minimize imbalances. Responds to data requests from measurement, engineering and management by supplying requested data, performing required data analysis and recommending follow-up actions. Produces computer-generated daily reports which provide operating data to management and marketing services personnel to assist them in determining capacity constraints on the system and in making calculations and decisions required for company operations. Makes recommendations based on this information. Completes special projects as required. Trains and/or assists other gas controllers as needed. Consults with management as needed.

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