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Lng Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Scheduler, Commercial

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Furthermore, the Commercial Scheduler will continuously monitor the overall operating environment (i.e. terminal operations, LNG production and loading schedule, maintenance schedule, feed gas supply ...

Furthermore, the Commercial Scheduler will continuously monitor the overall operating environment (i.e. terminal operations, LNG production and loading schedule, maintenance schedule, feed gas supply ...

Operating/business experience in a consulting and/or engineering environment. * Demonstrated ... LNG experience. * Requires travel to the job site as necessary Company Overview Wood is a global ...

Company Overview Golden Pass LNG, a joint venture between QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil, has the ... Protect Golden Pass's operating locations against unauthorized entry, theft, sabotage, fire ...

Principal Engineer, Electrical

Freeport, TX · On-site

$127K - $155K/yr

Implement routine inspections to ensure safe operating conditions. Freeport LNG does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion or creed, national origin ...

Security Advisor Company Overview Golden Pass LNG, a joint venture between QatarEnergy and ... Protect Golden Pass's operating locations against unauthorized entry, theft, sabotage, fire ...

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How much do lng operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for lng operator in Texas is $18.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an LNG operator?

An LNG Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities, including storage, processing, and transportation systems. They monitor equipment, control processes, perform routine maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. LNG Operators also troubleshoot technical issues, respond to emergencies, and coordinate with other teams to ensure smooth facility operations. Their role is critical in maintaining the reliability and safety of LNG infrastructure.

What does an LNG operator do?

An LNG Operator’s daily responsibilities usually include monitoring and controlling plant processes, performing equipment inspections, ensuring adherence to safety and environmental regulations, and recording operational data. Operators also respond quickly to alarms or system irregularities and collaborate closely with maintenance teams to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues. In addition, they participate in routine safety drills and support continuous improvement initiatives. The work environment is often shift-based to ensure 24/7 coverage, emphasizing teamwork, clear communication, and a commitment to operational excellence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LNG operator?

To thrive as an LNG Operator, you need strong analytical and mechanical skills, knowledge of plant operations, and typically a relevant technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with distributed control systems (DCS), safety protocols, and compliance standards such as OSHA or HAZMAT is essential. Effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualities are vital to maintaining safe, efficient operations and quickly resolving issues in a complex LNG facility.

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Infographic showing various Lng Operator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,334 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

LNG Operations/Maintenance Technician

Shea Writing and Training Solutions, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

Temporary

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Job description

We are looking for candidates with subject matter/technical expertise within LNG plant operations and/or maintenance, utilities, and storage/loading terminals.
Familiarity and understanding of APCI technology is preferred.
The role:
You will support our writing team, over an 3-6 month period, with providing LNG operations and/or maintenance expertise including: 
  • Reviewing technical data and drawings to develop detailed technical design and operating specifications and steps.
  • Contributing expertise and knowledge of LNG operations to aid in the creation of training materials 
  • Providing technical insight for development of content for SOPs including:
    • Normal Startup and Shutdown
    • Emergency Shutdown
    • Abnormal Operations & Troubleshooting
  • Providing technical knowledge to develop corrective maintenance procedures 
 We are looking for candidates who have:
  • Over 10 years of experience with LNG operations and/or maintenance.
  • Understand how to read and analyze technical documentation and drawings
  • Have knowledge of LNG regulatory requirements 
  • May be asked to work a hybrid schedule in our Houston office.
Please do not apply if you are not based in the United States, your application will not be considered. Preference will be given to candidates based in Houston. 
 

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