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ENTRUST Solutions Group

Gas Turbine Field Engineer

... power plant owners and operators * Frequently interface with ENTRUST turbine and generator ... This role is designated as remote, giving you the flexibility to primarily work from home while ...

System One

Central Energy Plant Manager

Portland, OR · Remote

$95K - $150K/yr

Develop and maintain the Plant Operating Manual * Assist the EPC team with the coordination of ... Coordinate on-site troubleshooting and diagnostics with remote support services team * Manage a ...

System One

Central Energy Plant Manager

Portland, OR · Remote

$95K - $150K/yr

Develop and maintain the Plant Operating Manual * Assist the EPC team with the coordination of ... Coordinate on-site troubleshooting and diagnostics with remote support services team * Manage a ...

System One

Central Energy Plant Manager

Portland, OR · Remote

$95K - $150K/yr

Develop and maintain the Plant Operating Manual * Assist the EPC team with the coordination of ... Coordinate on-site troubleshooting and diagnostics with remote support services team * Manage a ...

System One

Central Energy Plant Manager

Portland, OR · Remote

$95K - $150K/yr

Develop and maintain the Plant Operating Manual * Assist the EPC team with the coordination of ... Coordinate on-site troubleshooting and diagnostics with remote support services team * Manage a ...

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

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Gas Plant Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Gas Plant Operator, you need a solid understanding of gas plant operations, process controls, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification in process technology. Familiarity with SCADA systems, distributed control systems (DCS), and relevant safety certifications like HAZWOPER is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help operators monitor systems remotely and respond to issues promptly. These skills and qualifications are critical to ensuring safe, efficient, and continuous plant operations while minimizing risks and downtime.

What are Remote Gas Plant Operators?

Remote Gas Plant Operators are professionals who monitor and control the operations of gas processing plants from a remote location, often using advanced computer systems and control technologies. They ensure the safe and efficient processing of natural gas, monitor equipment, respond to alarms, and coordinate with on-site personnel to address issues. This role is crucial for maintaining continuous plant operations, reducing downtime, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Operators must have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make quick decisions in emergency situations.

What are some typical challenges faced by Remote Gas Plant Operators, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Gas Plant Operators often face challenges such as maintaining effective communication with onsite teams, troubleshooting technical issues from a distance, and quickly responding to abnormal operating conditions. To address these challenges, operators rely on advanced monitoring systems, clear protocols for escalation, and ongoing training in remote diagnostics. Building strong relationships with onsite personnel and participating in regular virtual meetings also help ensure smooth operations and timely problem resolution.
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Sr. Consultant - New Gas Fired Plant Build - Construction Oversite

Sr. Consultant - New Gas Fired Plant Build - Construction Oversite

EN Engineering LLC

Greenville, SC • Remote

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Join ENTRUST’s Power Generation group as a Senior Consultant supporting new build – power plant projects (construction oversite focus). This role offers flexible work arrangements (remote or hybrid) across the United States and Canada, with periodic travel. It provides the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects across the power sector.

About ENTRUST Power Generation
EN Power Generation delivers independent, owners engineering and consulting services to power developers, producers, and plant operators. Our expertise spans conventional and renewable generation, as well as compliance services—supporting projects from conceptual design through operations and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support power plant construction oversite services
  • Serve as the project focal point for owners engineer services for power plant new build projects
  • Perform equipment manufacturing oversite, site procedures, construction oversite
  • Support power island and BOP construction oversite and commissioning
  • Translate project objectives into actionable plans that meet or exceed schedule and budget targets
  • Prepare for and lead client meetings and technical discussions
  • Provide field support (approximately 35%) for project execution

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering
  • 8-15+ years of experience in:
    • Power plant construction
    • Power plant operations & maintenance
    • Capital project management
  • Demonstrated technical expertise in power plant construction and commissioning, with the ability to execute projects independently

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages innovation.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off, retirement program with a company match, tuition reimbursement, and flexible work schedules.

Why Join Us?

At ENTRUST Solutions Group, a Leidos company, we are driven by a commitment to innovation, technical excellence, and delivering the critical infrastructure that powers and connects communities. Together with Leidos, we are building a scaled, end-to-end energy and infrastructure organization focused on modernizing the grid, improving reliability, and helping utilities and network providers meet rising demand.

As an ENR top ranked firm, our team of more than 5,000 professionals brings deep technical expertise and advanced technology across electric, gas, and telecommunications infrastructure. We solve complex challenges for clients across North America and expanding markets, helping them strengthen reliability, expand capacity, and adapt to evolving infrastructure needs.

We foster a culture where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are expected, and where people are empowered to challenge convention, think boldly, and make an impact. Whether you are looking to grow your expertise, lead transformative projects, or help shape the future of infrastructure, you will find opportunities to thrive here.

If you are ready to outthink the status quo, tackle meaningful challenges, and build what is next, we would love to hear from you.

Explore More Opportunities: Not quite the right fit? Check out all our openings at ENTRUST Solutions Group Careers.

To learn more about ENTRUST Benefits and Culture, please visit our company LinkedIn page and follow us at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup

ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.

This role is designated as remote, giving you the flexibility to primarily work from home while staying actively connected to your team and projects. We value collaboration and responsiveness, so we ask our remote team members to be available when in-office presence is needed—such as for client meetings, team events, or training sessions. Our approach blends freedom with shared accountability, making ENTRUST an exciting and supportive environment for professionals who thrive in remote work settings with clear, respectful expectations.

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