How do they match: Gas Plant Operators

  • Pressure Controller
  • Pressure Dispatcher
  • Gas Producer
  • High Pressure Operator
  • Liquefaction and Regasification Plant Operator
  • Oil and Gas Specialist

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

  • Adjust temperature, pressure, vacuum, level, flow rate, or transfer of gas to maintain processes at required levels or to correct problems.
  • Control equipment to regulate flow and pressure of gas to feedlines of boilers, furnaces, and related steam-generating or heating equipment.
  • Determine causes of abnormal pressure variances, and make corrective recommendations, such as installation of pipes to relieve overloading.
  • Monitor transportation and storage of flammable and other potentially dangerous products to ensure that safety guidelines are followed.
  • Read logsheets to determine product demand and disposition, or to detect malfunctions.
  • Record, review, and compile operations records, test results, and gauge readings such as temperatures, pressures, concentrations, and flows.

  • Advise others on ways to improve processes or products.
  • Clean production equipment.
  • Confer with others to resolve production problems or equipment malfunctions.
  • Direct operational or production activities.
  • Inspect production equipment.
  • Maintain production or processing equipment.
  • Read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
  • Record operational or production data.
  • Repair production equipment or tools.
  • Test chemical or physical characteristics of materials or products.