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Tcenergy

Gas Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

T. Operator Qualification certification through the successful completion of the Company's testing ... gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in ...

Danos, LLC

Lease Operator

Monahans, TX

$24.25 - $32/hr

Issue Safe Work Permits and perform gas testing to support maintenance activities. * Identify, troubleshoot, and report equipment or process issues. * Perform basic maintenance, including changing ...

Danos, LLC

Lease Operator

Monahans, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

Issue Safe Work Permits and perform gas testing to support maintenance activities. * Identify, troubleshoot, and report equipment or process issues. * Perform basic maintenance, including changing ...

SPL

Laboratory Analyst (Oil & Gas) - Fuels

Coppell, TX · On-site

Our teams provide trusted energy and environmental testing and measurement solutions that protect ... or oil & gas testing environments * Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook ...

SPL

Laboratory Analyst (Oil & Gas) - Fuels

Coppell, TX · On-site

Our teams provide trusted energy and environmental testing and measurement solutions that protect ... or oil & gas testing environments * Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook ...

Danos, LLC

Lease Operator

Monahans, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

Issue Safe Work Permits and perform gas testing to support maintenance activities. * Identify, troubleshoot, and report equipment or process issues. * Perform basic maintenance, including changing ...

Primoris Services Corporation

Gas Foreman

Dallas, TX · On-site

Primoris Gas Operations which consist of companies such as Q3 Contracting, ARB, Primoris ... This includes both pre-employment and ongoing random testing. * Other duties as assigned. EEO ...

Danos, LLC

Lease Operator

Tilden, TX · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Issue Safe Work Permits and perform gas testing for maintenance activities. * Monitor production processes, including tank gauging, meter readings, product sampling, differential pressures, and ...

Danos, LLC

Lease Operator

Tilden, TX · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Issue Safe Work Permits and perform gas testing for maintenance activities. * Monitor production processes, including tank gauging, meter readings, product sampling, differential pressures, and ...

Danos, LLC

Lease Operator

Tilden, TX · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Issue Safe Work Permits and perform gas testing for maintenance activities. * Monitor production processes, including tank gauging, meter readings, product sampling, differential pressures, and ...

Wood

Gas Measurement Technician

Pecos, TX · On-site

Capable of testing 20-25 gas meters per week in the Pecos and Mentone areas * Install meter tube and EFM (Fisher ROCs/Eagle/Total Flow) equipment * Install radio equipment and ensure communication ...

Structured Labor

Med Gas Plumber

Katy, TX

Conduct testing, inspections, and quality assurance of medical gas piping systems. Requirements: * Valid Journeyman or Med Gas license required. * Minimum 5 years commercial plumbing experience.

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How much do gas tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for gas tester in Texas is $35.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $47.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gas tester?

A Gas Tester is responsible for measuring and monitoring gas levels in hazardous environments to ensure safety and compliance with regulations. They use specialized equipment to detect toxic or flammable gases in industrial settings such as oil refineries, chemical plants, and confined spaces. Their duties include calibration of testing instruments, conducting risk assessments, and reporting unsafe conditions. Gas Testers play a crucial role in preventing accidents and ensuring a safe working environment for employees.

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

To excel as a Gas Tester, you typically need a background in industrial safety or environmental science, along with strong attention to detail and the completion of relevant safety certifications. Familiarity with gas detection instruments, atmospheric monitoring equipment, and confined space entry procedures is essential. Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and a diligent attitude are important soft skills for this job. These abilities are crucial to accurately assess workplace hazards, ensure compliance, and maintain a safe environment for all personnel.

What are some common challenges faced by gas testers in their daily work?

Gas Testers often encounter challenges such as working in hazardous environments, monitoring fluctuating gas levels, and ensuring adherence to strict safety protocols under time constraints. They must remain vigilant and focused to accurately detect and report dangerous gases, which may require working in confined spaces or at various job sites throughout the day. Teamwork is also important, as Gas Testers frequently coordinate with safety officers, supervisors, and other technicians to maintain workplace safety standards. These challenges make the role dynamic but highly rewarding for those committed to safety and precision.

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Infographic showing various Gas Tester job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $74,338 per year, or $35.7 per hour.

Gas Technician

Dallas, TX • On-site

Primoris Services Corporation
Construction • 10K+ employees

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 80 rated construction

Great coworkers

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Learn more about Primoris Services Corporationexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Primoris Gas Operations, which consists of companies such as Q3 Contracting, ARB, Primoris Distribution Services, Pride and Future, has over 60 years of experience working in the natural gas distribution industry. Over this time, we have maintained numerous customer relationships spanning more than two decades. Providing a safe environment, quality workmanship, and exceptional value to our customers is the foremost focus of our operations.
Are you ready for a change? If yes, Primoris Gas Operations is looking for YOU!

Our Gas Operations Field Professionals receive the following:
  • Industry competitive weekly hourly pay.
  • Outstanding, paid on-the-job training.
  • Best-in-class benefit offerings; Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD/STD, 401(k) with company match, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Pet Coverage, Legal Coverage, Tuition Reimbursement, and more.
  • Award winning safety programs.
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Growth Opportunities.

Our doors swing wide open for the following construction opportunities in natural gas distribution: 
  • Equipment Operators (Backhoe, Skid Steer, Trencher)
  • CDL Drivers
  • Laborers
  • Groundman
  • PE Pipe Fusers
  • Pipe Welders
  • Pipe Fitters
  • Plumbers
  • Directional Drill Operators
  • Utility Locators
  • Traffic Control Specialists
  • Flaggers
 
 Educational & Minimum Requirements:                                                                                                                                          
  • High School diploma or GED is highly preferred.
  • A valid driver's license with a clean driving history. A Class A CDL is highly preferred, with endorsements.
  • Previous construction experience in any of the following areas: natural gas distribution/pipeline, electric, transmission, telecommunications, water, sewer, landscaping, concrete/asphalt, or agricultural.
  • Able to work outside in various weather conditions such as extreme heat and cold temperatures.
  • Must possess the physical dexterity to be able to lift a minimum of 50 LBS and safely perform other physical work.
  • Able to travel on short-term basis.
  • Primoris Gas Operations is a drug free environment. All positions require participation in federally compliant PHMSA or FMSCA drug and alcohol testing programs. This includes both pre-employment and ongoing random testing.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  
EEO Statement:                                                                                                                                                                                    
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Third Party Agency Notice:                                                                                                                                                              
Primoris will not accept any unsolicited resumes from any third-party recruiting agencies either domestic or international. Primoris nor its subsidiaries will be responsible for any fees from the use of any unsolicited resumes either through our ATS or via electronic mail systems from any agency representative or agency consultant unless your firm is an approved vendor partner with a current executed agreement. 

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