Associate Gas Controller

Date: Jun 13, 2025

Job ID: 5558

Location:

Redmond, WA, US, 98052

Remote and Hybrid Work Opportunities: Hybrid (WA Based)

Puget Sound Energy is looking to grow our community with top talented individuals like you! With our rapidly growing, award winning energy efficiency programs, our pathway to an exciting and innovative future is now.

PSE's Gas Operations team is looking for qualified candidates to fill an open Associate Gas Controller position!

Specific details regarding the work arrangements for this position will be discussed in further detail during the interview process.

Job Description

Assists and learns day-to-day operations in Gas Control. Reviews operator log and real-time gas system activities to verify compliance tasks were completed. Coordinates, supports and organizes with compliance related audit activities.

Responsible for gas safety compliance work and compliance with PSE’s Gas Operating Standards and Gas Field Procedures when engaged in operating, maintaining, constructing or engineering PSE’s natural gas system. Promotes and supports a culture of total safety.

This position may be subject to random DOT drug and/or alcohol testing.

Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values and Code of Conduct. Ensures duties are performed in accordance with all regulatory compliance obligations.

Job Responsibilities

Under direct supervision, monitors the SCADA system for abnormal operating conditions to learn how to anticipate system conditions requiring action, and then providing appropriate response to those conditions.
Learns and develops knowledge on weather and load forecasting.
Administers the Management of Change Process for compliance with control room management requirements.
Manages and reviews alarm database for accuracy and proper safety related settings.
Administers and assigns interruptible customer load to rate blocks for daily and monthly reporting.
Supports, troubleshoots and advises energy control staff with upgrades to gas SCADA system.
Verifies accuracy of gas quality data, quality assurance within SAP, and posts incident reports related to gas quality issues.
Once operator qualified, may work staggered schedule to cover real-time gas system. Participates in emergency response activities.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Associate degree in related field or equivalent experience.
Operator Qualified (OQ) gas controller within 2 years.
Demonstrated skills with MS Office suite.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer sciences or related field.
Knowledge of gas measurement theory, pressure control, instrumentation, gas metering designs, custody transfer, weather and load forecasting.
Familiarity with SAP, SCADA, and other communication systems.

Additional Information

At PSE we value and respect our employees and provide them opportunities to excel. We offer a competitive compensation and rewards package.

The pay range for this position is $74,000.00 - $111,900.00, and this position is eligible for annual goals based incentive bonuses.

PSE offers a suite of benefits to our employees. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life, and short- and long-term disability insurance. There are additional voluntary options of supplemental life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent daycare, and an Employee assistance program (EAP). For long term savings, PSE offers a 401(k) investment option and a cash balance retirement plan. Employees will also receive Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays throughout the calendar year. Detailed benefit overviews can be found on our Career page - Why Work For Us (pse.com).

Families and businesses depend on PSE to provide the energy they need to pursue their dreams. Our steadfast commitment to serving Washington communities with safe, dependable and efficient energy started in 1873. Today we're building the Northwest's energy future through efforts like our award winning energy efficiency programs and our leadership in renewable energy.

Puget Sound Energy is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veteran status or presence of a disability that with or without reasonable accommodation does not prevent performance of the essential functions of the job, or any other category prohibited by local, state or federal law.

Should you have a disability that requires assistance and/or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources Staffing department at jobs@pse.com or 425-462-3017.