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Gas Operations Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Supervisor - Fuel Station

Portland, OR · On-site

$19.75 - $21.75/hr

Manage the day-to-day operations at Driver Services, Jake Brake Deli, and Marketplace gas station, while assisting the Station Manager and or the Assistant Manager in a fast-paced environment.

Supervisor - Fuel Station

Portland, OR · On-site

$19.75 - $21.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Manage the day-to-day operations at Driver Services, Jake Brake Deli, and Marketplace gas station, while assisting the Station Manager and or the Assistant Manager in a ...

Supervisor - Fuel Station

Portland, OR · On-site

$19.75 - $21.75/hr

Description Manage the day-to-day operations at Driver Services, Jake Brake Deli, and Marketplace gas station, while assisting the Station Manager and or the Assistant Manager in a fast-paced ...

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How much do gas operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for gas operations in Oregon is $25.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $29.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in gas operations?

To thrive in Gas Operations, you need a solid understanding of gas distribution systems, safety protocols, and relevant technical knowledge, often supported by vocational training or certifications in utility operations. Familiarity with SCADA systems, pipeline inspection tools, and regulatory compliance software is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure operational safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient management of gas infrastructure.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in gas operations, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Gas Operations often encounter challenges such as ensuring safety compliance, responding to emergency situations, and maintaining aging infrastructure. Staying updated with safety protocols and participating in ongoing training helps manage risks effectively. Collaboration with engineers, field technicians, and regulatory agencies is key to addressing operational issues promptly and ensuring the reliability of gas delivery. Many organizations also offer mentorship and professional development programs to help employees advance and adapt to evolving industry standards.

What is the difference between Gas Operations vs Gas Technicians?

AspectGas OperationsGas Technicians
CertificationsRelevant safety and operational certificationsOften require similar safety certifications and technical licenses
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, plant operations, maintenanceFieldwork, troubleshooting, repairs
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, energy providersUtility companies, contractors, service providers
Job FocusOverseeing gas distribution, safety protocols, operational managementPerforming repairs, inspections, technical troubleshooting

Gas Operations roles typically involve overseeing the entire gas distribution process, safety compliance, and operational management, while Gas Technicians focus on hands-on repairs, inspections, and technical troubleshooting. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, often within utility companies or energy providers.

What are gas operations?

Gas operations involve managing the extraction, transportation, distribution, and maintenance of natural gas or other gaseous fuels. Professionals in this field ensure safe handling, monitor pipelines, and perform inspections, often using specialized tools and adhering to safety regulations. The role requires technical skills and knowledge of industry standards to ensure reliable gas supply and safety.
Infographic showing various Gas Operations job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,117 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Responsible for project management and coordination, project designing and estimating of gas distribution and other construction related activities. Performs rate and cost comparisons and feasibility studies. Proactively influences residential and commercial energy decisions in alignment with strategic initiatives. Provides support for district management, internal departments, local agencies, and consultants. Provides support and coordination during emergency response and system restoration. Develops and maintains strategic partnerships with area architects, developers, engineers, heating dealers, building contractors, other utilities and the public. Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day-to-day work routine for self and others.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSUtility Project Planner: ($80,169 - $91,860)
  • Must possess a working knowledge of gas and/or electric utility operations at a level normally acquired through a two-year degree in business, project management or energy related field with strong technical emphasis; and
  • Two years related energy industry experience.
Utility Project Planner, Sr: ($84,460 - $105,570)
  • Must possess a working knowledge of gas and/or electric utility operations at a level normally acquired through a two-year degree in business, project management or energy related field with strong technical emphasis; and
  • Four years related energy industry experience, with at least one year as a Utility Project Planner; and
  • Successful completion of gas Utility Project Planner training courses.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
  • Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage or unauthorized access.
  • May be required to submit to periodic background checks if position requires access to security sensitive business locations and/or systems.
  • Required to maintain a valid driver’s license.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, no sponsorships considered.
  • Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
  • Must complete one-year gas Utility Project Planner training course. Upon enrollment, the course must be complete within 12 months.
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES
  • Ensures the timely completion of project design and estimating and post construction as-built reviews.
  • Responsible for utility project management, oversight, scheduling and coordination of gas and/or electric construction and maintenance projects, the coordination of construction teams and meeting project deadlines in the most efficient and cost-effective manner within schedule.
  • Proactively builds and maintains relationships with developers and builders and researches local zoning plans, master planning reports, and other resources to identify new developments and opportunities for customer growth.
  • Seeks out and solicits new or conversion load customers within assigned territory. Prepares feasibility studies, negotiates extension contracts and expedites the approval process.
  • Completes executive summaries and contributes subject-matter expertise towards the justification of gas and/or electric distribution and transmission system projects and other construction related activities.
  • Manages the completion of system workflows, locates, right of way, easements, and permit acquisition and required documentation relating to construction and maintenance of projects and equipment, including post project material and quantity verification. 
  •  Performs other tasks and special projects as assigned.

This position exists in several locations and the emphasis of the various job functions will vary from location to location.





Regular full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. We also offer a 401k plan which includes a company match opportunity and an additional retirement contribution. New full-time employees are eligible for eight hours of vacation leave every month and eleven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. To view our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, click here.