The utility operations supporter β coordinating gas utility activities, schedules, and administrative functions.
As a Gas Operations Coordinator, you support gas utility operations by coordinating field activities, managing schedules, handling work orders, and ensuring gas operations run smoothly. You're the administrative backbone for gas distribution and service crews.
Your day follows utility operations rhythm. You might schedule crew activities, then track work order completion, then coordinate emergency response resources, then communicate with customers on service timing, then prepare operations reports. You're ensuring gas operations teams have the coordination they need.
The hardest part is coordinating in an environment where safety is paramount. Gas operations involve real hazards; coordination errors can have serious consequences. You need to be organized and accurate while supporting time-sensitive activities. The people who thrive here are detail-oriented, understand utility operations, and appreciate the importance of reliable gas service.
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Median pay for a Gas Operations Coordinator is about $121K nationally, with the field ranging roughly from $75K to $197K depending on experience, employer, and metro (BLS).
Core skills for this role include Monitoring, Coordination, Speaking, Critical Thinking, and Judgment and Decision Making.
Most people in this role hold a high school diploma.
Employment in this field is projected to grow about 1.9% through 2034, with roughly 234,380 people working in it today (BLS).
Closely related roles include Gas Operations Manager, Plant Superintendent, and Manufacturing Operations Manager.
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