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Jennmar

Midstream Winter Plant Operator

Waynesburg, PA · On-site

Winter Plant Operator JENNMAR Services, a staffing company specializing in employees placement for ... Experience in Gas& Oil Midstream Operations Required. * Valid driver's license with clean driving ...

Jennmar

Midstream Winter Plant Operator

Cameron, WV · On-site

Winter Plant Operator JENNMAR Services, a staffing company specializing in employees placement for ... Experience in Gas& Oil Midstream Operations Required. * Valid driver's license with clean driving ...

Jennmar

Midstream Winter Plant Operator

Apollo, PA

Winter Plant Operator JENNMAR Services, a staffing company specializing in employees placement for ... Experience in Gas& Oil Midstream Operations Required. * Valid driver's license with clean driving ...

Jennmar

Midstream Winter Plant Operator

Wheeling, WV · On-site

Winter Plant Operator JENNMAR Services, a staffing company specializing in employees placement for ... Experience in Gas& Oil Midstream Operations Required. * Valid driver's license with clean driving ...

Jennmar

Midstream Winter Plant Operator

Morgantown, WV · On-site

Winter Plant Operator JENNMAR Services, a staffing company specializing in employees placement for ... Experience in Gas& Oil Midstream Operations Required. * Valid driver's license with clean driving ...

Jennmar

Midstream Winter Plant Operator

Washington, PA · On-site

Winter Plant Operator JENNMAR Services, a staffing company specializing in employees placement for ... Experience in Gas& Oil Midstream Operations Required. * Valid driver's license with clean driving ...

Jennmar

Midstream Winter Plant Operator

Bridgeport, WV · On-site

Winter Plant Operator JENNMAR Services, a staffing company specializing in employees placement for ... Experience in Gas& Oil Midstream Operations Required. * Valid driver's license with clean driving ...

Western Midstream

Plant Operator

Platteville, CO · On-site

$38 - $59.75/hr

... Midstream Northern Rockies Region as a member of the Latham Gas Plant Operations team in Longmont ... Execute startup, shut down and operating procedures for engines, compressors, furnaces ...

Western Midstream

$38 - $59.75/hr

... gas processing contracts. Western Midstream (WES) is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange ... Minimum 1 year gas plant operations or related experience preferred * Working knowledge of oil and ...

Western Midstream

Plant Operator

Platteville, CO · On-site

$38 - $59.75/hr

... Midstream Northern Rockies Region as a member of the Latham Gas Plant Operations team in Longmont ... Execute startup, shut down and operating procedures for engines, compressors, furnaces ...

Waste Connections Inc

RNG Gas Plant Operator

Rangely, CO · On-site

$85K - $90K/yr

Gas Plant Operator Location: Dry Creek Landfill - Eagle Point, OR Company: Rogue Waste Systems Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM (or until work is complete) On-Call ...

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How much do midstream gas plant operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for midstream 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 does a midstream gas plant operator do?

A Midstream Gas Plant Operator is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of facilities that process natural gas between production sites and end consumers. Their duties include monitoring equipment, controlling processes that separate or treat natural gas and its byproducts, and ensuring safety and environmental standards are met. They also perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with other teams to maintain efficient plant operations. This role is crucial in the energy supply chain, as it ensures the safe and efficient transportation and processing of natural gas.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a midstream gas plant operator?

To thrive as a Midstream Gas Plant Operator, you need a solid understanding of gas processing systems, mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school diploma or relevant technical certification. Familiarity with SCADA systems, control panels, and safety protocols is crucial for daily operations. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help operators respond quickly to changes and work safely in team environments. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant gas plant operations.

What challenges do midstream gas plant operators face during shift work?

Midstream Gas Plant Operators often work rotating shifts, which can present challenges such as adapting to different sleep schedules and maintaining alertness during overnight hours. Additionally, operators must respond quickly to equipment alarms or process upsets, requiring strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Coordination with upstream and downstream teams is also crucial to ensure smooth operations and minimize downtime. Continuous learning about new safety protocols and technologies is an important part of the role.

What is the difference between Midstream Gas Plant Operator vs Gas Processing Technician?

AspectMidstream Gas Plant OperatorGas Processing Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety certifications, technical trainingHigh school diploma, safety certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentMidstream facilities, pipelines, processing plantsProcessing plants, field sites, industrial settings
Industry UsageOil & gas midstream sector, transportation, storageGas processing plants, natural gas industry
Job FocusOperating and monitoring equipment, safety, maintenanceOperating processing equipment, troubleshooting, quality control

Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments within the oil and gas industry. While Midstream Gas Plant Operators focus on overseeing the entire plant operations and safety, Gas Processing Technicians specialize in operating and maintaining processing equipment. Both positions are essential for efficient and safe natural gas processing and transportation.

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Infographic showing various Midstream Gas Plant Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,521 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Midstream Winter Plant Operator

Waynesburg, PA • On-site

Jennmar
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description

Winter Plant Operator

JENNMAR Services, a staffing company specializing in employees placement for the energy industry, is currently seeking Winter Plant Operators for the Southwest, PA area. These are full-time positions with competitive salary and benefits available.

Benefits for Experienced Winter Plant Operator:

  • Health, Dental, Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) 
  • Company Truck and Fuel Card provided for the job

Job Responsibilities for Experienced Winter Plant Operator:

  • Perform daily operational checks of assigned compressor stations to ensure all equipment is operating and functioning properly.
  • Preforms all job functions according to State, Federal and company laws and regulations.
  • Report all unsafe acts or unsafe conditions.
  • Maintain, fuel and move heaters as per company needs .
  • Safely and effectively operate, maintain, and monitor separators, dehydration equipment, compressors, meters, pumping equipment, well sites and control devices to ensure they are operating and producing at the optimum level.  This may include changing filters and working with glycol and methanol.

Job requirements for Experienced Winter Plant Operator:

  • Work effectively and professionally with all co-workers, management and site workers.
  • Experience in Gas& Oil Midstream Operations Required.
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
  • Able to work night shift, including weekend and holidays requires.
  • Ability to pass background and drug & alcohol testing required.

JENNMAR Services, our employees are our most important assets and is committed to them with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits plan, including 401(k0. We are consistently employing individuals in the Coal, Oil &Gas, Construction, Manufacturing and Industrial Industries.

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