Gas Plant Operators

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  • Refinery Material Handler - GFL Environmental - Columbus,OH

    The primary function of the refinery material handler will be to perform the sampling, monitor and load/unload incoming trucks and railcars, monitor tank levels, and perform transfers of material within the tank farm, daily. This position reports...

  • Warehouse General Utility - 12-Hour Night Shift - Abbott Laboratories - Columbus,OH

    Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices,...

  • Small Equipment Operator - Rumpke - Columbus,OH

    6:00AM-8:00PM M-F Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our...

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What Gas plant operators Do

Distribute or process gas for utility companies and others by controlling compressors to maintain specified pressures on main pipelines.


Gas plant operator Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 15,100
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $77,850

Job Outlook for Gas plant operators

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -300
  • Growth rate: -2 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Gas plant operator

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Long-term on-the-job training

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