Natural Gas Field Specialist

Natural Gas Field Specialist Burgess Pipeline Services | Pittsburgh / Allegheny County recruiting | Full-time | Home-based between field assignments Pay: $30-$40 per hour | Travel: 50-75% About Burgess Pipeline Services Burgess Pipeline Services (BPS) provides natural gas engineering and field services, including temporary odorization, pipeline conditioning and pickling, odor fade remediation, gas measurement, commissioning, and operational support. Position Overview We are seeking a hands-on Natural Gas Field Specialist to support the installation, operation, monitoring, maintenance, and demobilization of natural gas equipment at customer project sites. You do not need to be an engineer or hold a college degree. A relevant technical or engineering degree is preferred. Schedule and Travel This position works rotating 12-hour day and night shifts as part of a team providing 24-hour coverage, seven days a week, 365 days a year. The rotation varies by assignment. Assigned shifts may include weekends and holidays. Year-round coverage is shared among the team; it does not mean one employee works every day. The role requires 50-75% travel and is home-based between field assignments. Project locations and assignment durations vary with customer needs. Responsibilities - Assist with mobilization, setup, installation, operation, maintenance, and removal of natural gas odorization and monitoring equipment. - Monitor equipment and operating measurements, including pressure, temperature, flow, and odorant concentration, following approved procedures. - Perform routine inspections and document readings, equipment condition, maintenance, and shift activities. - Support pipeline conditioning, pickling, odorization, commissioning, and startup activities under established procedures and engineering guidance. - Assist with troubleshooting pumps, valves, regulators, instrumentation, controls, and related field equipment. - Identify and promptly report abnormal conditions, alarms, leaks, equipment problems, and changing site conditions. - Provide clear shift handovers so incoming personnel understand equipment status and outstanding issues. - Coordinate with BPS engineers, technicians, customers, and contractors. - Participate in job safety planning and follow applicable site procedures and personal protective equipment requirements. Qualifications - Ability and willingness to work rotating 12-hour day and night shifts, including assigned weekends and holidays. - Willingness to travel 50-75% and perform hands-on work at natural gas facilities, industrial locations, and active construction sites. - Mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and ability to follow operating and safety procedures. - Ability to record readings accurately, communicate clearly, and prepare shift reports. - Valid Pennsylvania driver's license and willingness to travel to customer project sites. - An engineering credential or college degree is not required. Preferred Qualifications - A relevant technical, engineering, or related degree or technical training. - Experience with natural gas equipment, pipeline operations, industrial equipment, instrumentation, pumps, valves, regulators, or maintenance. - Experience working rotating shifts and handing over equipment between crews. Working Environment Work includes outdoor field assignments at pipeline facilities, industrial locations, and construction sites. Personnel must follow customer safety requirements and participate in physical field activities and documentation. Hiring Requirements Pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required. Apply Email your resume to [email protected] with "Natural Gas Field Specialist" in the subject line. Company: https://www.burgessps.com Careers: https://www.burgessps.com/jobs