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Trafigura

Lead Contracts Negotiator, Natural Gas

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$85K - $113.60K/yr

Solid understanding and working knowledge of purchase and sale agreements for natural gas (NAESB ... Excellent communication skills, particularly for remote mentoring * Strategic thinking to align ...

Actalent

Actalent is seeking an experienced Electrical Designer for a fully remote position. This role ... midstream natural gas projects. Candidates should have over 5 years of design experience ...

RK&K

Engineer I - Energy & Corrosion

Richmond, VA · On-site +1

Natural gas distribution and/or transmission design * Knowledge of CFR Part 192 regulatory requirements * Knowledge of conventional construction methods and trenchless technologies * Natural gas ...

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How much do remote natural gas distribution jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote natural gas distribution in the United States is $23.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Natural Gas Distribution Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Natural Gas Distribution Operator, you need a strong understanding of gas distribution systems, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by relevant technical education or certification. Familiarity with SCADA systems, pipeline monitoring software, and emergency response technologies is crucial. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe and efficient distribution operations, rapid response to issues, and compliance with industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in remote natural gas distribution roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in remote natural gas distribution often face challenges such as coordinating maintenance and repairs across multiple locations, ensuring reliable communication with on-site teams, and responding quickly to system alerts or emergencies. To address these, companies typically invest in advanced monitoring technologies, establish clear protocols for remote troubleshooting, and provide robust training on digital tools. Collaborating closely with both field technicians and control room staff is essential for maintaining safety and efficiency in these roles.

What is a remote natural gas distribution job?

A remote natural gas distribution job involves overseeing, managing, or supporting the delivery of natural gas to homes, businesses, or industrial facilities from a remote location. These roles can include monitoring gas pipelines, optimizing distribution networks, ensuring safety compliance, and providing technical support, all using digital tools and communication technologies. Remote positions allow professionals to perform key operational tasks without being physically present at pipeline sites or distribution centers, which can improve efficiency and flexibility. Common job titles in this field include remote pipeline controller, distribution analyst, or SCADA operator.

What is the difference between Remote Natural Gas Distribution vs Remote Natural Gas Technician?

AspectRemote Natural Gas DistributionRemote Natural Gas Technician
CertificationsGas Distribution Certification, CDL (if required)Gas Technician Certification, Safety Certifications
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, utility companies, remote sitesFieldwork, maintenance, troubleshooting in remote locations
Industry UsageUtility companies, energy providersService providers, maintenance firms

Remote Natural Gas Distribution involves overseeing the safe delivery of natural gas to consumers, often focusing on infrastructure and system management. Remote Natural Gas Technicians perform hands-on maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of gas systems. While both roles require safety certifications and fieldwork, distribution roles are more supervisory and system-focused, whereas technicians are more technical and operational.

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Infographic showing various Remote Natural Gas Distribution job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,752 per year, or $23.4 per hour.
Gas Line Safety Inspector - New Haven, CT

Gas Line Safety Inspector - New Haven, CT

Heath Consultants Incorporated

New Haven, VT • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Heath Consultants Inc. rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

154th of 349 rated engineering

Job description


Leak Survey Technician (Entry-Level)

Heath Consultants Incorporated

Since 1933, Heath Consultants has been a trusted leader in protecting communities through natural gas safety services. We are hiring motivated individuals to join our team as Leak Survey Technicians. No prior experience is required — we provide paid training and industry-recognized certifications.

If you’re dependable, enjoy working outdoors, and want a stable career with purpose, this could be a great fit.

These are full time positions, with occasional overtime and weekend work. No experience? No problem. We provide paid training with an instructor.

Position Overview

As a Leak Survey Technician, you play a vital role in protecting life, property, and the environment. You will inspect natural gas systems, detect potential leaks using advanced equipment, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Your work directly supports public safety and environmental protection in the communities we serve.

What You’ll Do:

Protect Communities

  • Inspect natural gas distribution systems
  • Conduct leak surveys using specialized detection equipment
  • Accurately document findings and complete compliance reports
  • Follow strict safety protocols and federal/local regulations
  • Communicate professionally with homeowners and members of the public
  • Your daily work helps prevent hazardous situations and ensures regulatory compliance.

Work Outdoors & Stay Active

This role is ideal for individuals who prefer being active rather than sitting behind a desk. You will:

  • Walk approximately 4–7 miles per day
  • Bend, kneel, and lift up to 25 pounds
  • Work in various weather conditions
  • Remain on your feet for extended periods

Operate Specialized Equipment

You will use industry-leading gas detection technology to identify potential leaks. Heath provides comprehensive paid training and certifications to ensure you are fully prepared and confident in the field.

Job Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
  • Ability to pass a DOT drug screen and background check
  • The ability to stand and walk for long periods of time on varying types of terrain, to bend and stoop, and to lift heavy items is essential
  • Ability to walk 4-7 miles per day in varying types of terrain in all types of weather
  • Strong reliability and accountability
  • Customer service experience preferred, but not required
  • Ability to use Simple Hand Tools
  • Work well within a group as well as individually
  • Ability to use and understand utility maps
  • Proficient at using technology (smartphone, tablet)


No industry experience is necessary — we value work ethic, dependability, and a safety-first mindset.

Competencies:

  • Action Oriented / Demonstrates Ability to Take Initiative
  • Customer Focused / Customer Oriented
  • Makes good Decisions with Quality Problem Solving / Demonstrates Good Judgment
  • Results Oriented / Achiever
  • Functional / Technical Skills / Technically Competent
  • Demonstrates integrity and Trustworthy
  • Detail Oriented
  • Good at Prioritizing & Communicating
  • Time Management Skills


Vehicle Program (Personal Vehicle Use)

At Heath, we support our team members who are on the move! Employees in this role are enrolled in Heath's Personal Vehicle (POV) Program, which provides meaningful financial support for local travel:

  • $800 monthly vehicle allowance
  • $300 monthly fuel card

To take advantage of this program, employees will need to meet a few standard qualifications:

  • Active auto insurance (minimum 100/300/100 coverage or $300,000 CSL)
  • Proof of insurance provided at renewal
  • A vehicle that meets Heath's standards — 4-door, backup camera, hands-free capability, and professional appearance

Full program details are shared upon hire.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Paid training and industry certifications
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • $1,500 employee referral bonus
  • Car, and Gas Allowance for personal vehicle use
  • Monthly phone allowance up to $40.00

Career Growth

Many of our technicians advance into senior technician, field leadership, and safety management roles. Heath is committed to developing long-term careers, not just filling positions.


If you are dependable, safety-minded, and ready to build a career that makes a difference, we encourage you to apply.

Heath Consultants Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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