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Gas Plant Operator

Greeley, CO

Description Gas Plant Operator Overview The Gas Plant Operator is required to operate and maintain facilities. The Gas Plant Operator will perform day-to-day activities to sustain plant up-time and ...

One X

Gas Plant Operator

Greeley, CO · On-site

Gas Plant Operator Overview The Gas Plant Operator is required to operate and maintain facilities. The Gas Plant Operator will perform day-to-day activities to sustain plant up-time and product ...

Morrow Renewables LLC

Gas Plant Operator

Weatherford, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Plant Operator Purpose: Responsible for independent operation and maintenance of a renewable natural gas processing plant including but not limited to compression, treating facilities including ...

Morrow Renewables LLC

Gas Plant Operator

Weatherford, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Plant Operator Purpose: Responsible for independent operation and maintenance of a renewable natural gas processing plant including but not limited to compression, treating facilities including ...

Waste Connections of Canada

RNG Gas Plant Operator

Rangely, CO

$85K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Waste Connections Inc

RNG Gas Plant Operator

Rangely, CO

$85K - $90K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Waste Connections of Canada

Gas Plant Manager

Rangely, CO

$115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manage a Team of Plant Operators and oversee daily operations of the gas plant ensuring optimal uptime and efficiency Monitor and optimize gas processing systems including compressors and related ...

Waste Connections Inc

Gas Plant Manager

Rangely, CO

$115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manage a Team of Plant Operators and oversee daily operations of the gas plant ensuring optimal uptime and efficiency Monitor and optimize gas processing systems including compressors and related ...

Danos, LLC

Plant Operator

Orla, TX

High school diploma or GED equivalent required. * 2+ yrs. of Plant Operator experience required (gas plant, processing plant, or similar). with ability to read P&ID's, knowledge of lockout/tagout ...

Danos, LLC

Plant Operator

Orla, TX · On-site

High school diploma or GED equivalent required. * 2+ yrs. of Plant Operator experience required (gas plant, processing plant, or similar). with ability to read P&ID's, knowledge of lockout/tagout ...

Danos, LLC

Plant Operator

Orla, TX

High school diploma or GED equivalent required. * 2+ yrs. of Plant Operator experience required (gas plant, processing plant, or similar). with ability to read P&ID's, knowledge of lockout/tagout ...

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

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary 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 is the difference between Temporary Gas Plant Operator vs Gas Plant Operator?

AspectTemporary Gas Plant OperatorGas Plant Operator
CredentialsTypically required certifications, safety training, and sometimes temporary licensingSame certifications and licensing, often with additional experience
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments at various plant sites, often outdoors and industrialPermanent or long-term plant facilities, similar industrial setting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by staffing agencies and contractors for short-term projectsEmployed directly by companies operating gas plants
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for short-term work options or contract rolesViewed for career development and long-term employment

In summary, a Temporary Gas Plant Operator typically works on short-term assignments with similar credentials and work environments as a Gas Plant Operator. The main difference lies in employment duration and contract nature, with temporary roles offering flexibility and project-based work, while permanent roles provide stability and career growth.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Gas Plant Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% 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.

Gas Plant Operator

Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation

Lovington, NM • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

COMPANY PROFILE
Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation ("DGOC") is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Diversified Energy Company PLC, a US-based company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the ticker symbol "DEC". Diversified Gas & Oil Corporation (DGOC) is an established owner and operator of producing conventional and unconventional natural gas & oil wells and midstream pipelines and compression stations concentrated in the Appalachian Basin in the United States. Headquartered in Birmingham, AL, our field operations are located throughout the Appalachian Basin in the states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. In 2021, Diversified announced our expansion into our Central Regional Focus Area, which includes producing areas within Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.
POSITION SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Gas plant operator will be responsible for managing and controlling the operation of the gas plant process, ensuring safety, efficiency, compliance with regulations, and producing on-spec NGL production.
  • The gas plant operator will oversee the operation of gas processing equipment, monitoring temperatures, pressures, and tank gauging.
  • Operators should have skills and knowledge of the oil and gas industry.
  • Troubleshooting issues and identifying operational problems promptly is a must and expected responsibility.
  • Operator will be responsible for starting and stopping all associated compressors or pumps for the process.
  • Operators must be able to think critically and make quick decisions in response to operational challenges while working and communicating with other team members.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
  • A minimum of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
  • 2+ years of relevant industry experience or equivalent work experience is preferred.
  • Technical certification or equivalent training in a mechanical environment or energy related field is preferred.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is required.
  • Knowledge of the operation, control and general design of various kinds of systems typically present in a processing or treating plant is required.
  • The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical solutions is required.
  • Basic computer skills such as: opening, creating and updating content in MS Word documents and Excel spreadsheets is required.
  • Ability to assume responsibility, be flexible, perform duties and handle multiple tasks under potentially stressful and/or hazardous conditions.
  • The ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with other individuals, teams, customers, and stakeholders of the business, at various levels of the organization, in a business like and professional manner is required.
  • Takes initiative and is proactive in addressing issues.
  • Quickly and efficiently completes tasks.
  • The ability to demonstrate conscientiousness, dependability and commitment to the role, team and company.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
  • Must be able to move or traverse from one location on the job site to another. This includes the ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods, frequently positioning oneself (e.g., to stoop, kneel, or squat) to perform tasks, and occasionally ascend/descend (e.g., ladders or uneven terrain)
  • Ability to detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, observe, inspect, estimate, and assess driving operations effectively (either naturally or with corrective lenses).
  • Must be able to repetitively move or position feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, and back. Constantly operates, uses, and positions hands and fingers in performance of work
  • Must be able to work atop elevated surfaces and traverse various heights
  • Lifts or carries 50 lbs. or more, which falls into the "heavy" category (over 50 pounds).
  • Frequently pushes and pulls with a maximum force of 150 ft./lbs.
  • Constantly works in outdoor weather conditions and is exposed to varying environmental conditions, including well site conditions. The position requires the ability to perform tasks in physically demanding environments, encompassing the essential physical requirements and efforts outline

The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

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