Gas Controller

Job overview

The Gas Controller role is in-office at one of Unitil’s gas control rooms in Portsmouth, NH; Exeter, NH; or Portland, ME. The listed annual salary is $92,715–$104,304. Unitil is a public utility serving Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire and focuses on safe, reliable energy delivery.

What you'll do

• Operate and monitor natural gas transmission and distribution systems using SCADA
• respond to alarms and coordinate field personnel and emergency response
• manage gas supply, scheduling, and balancing
• maintain accurate system records and reports
• and support the Gas Control Supervisor with training, reporting, and operational coverage. The role works a rotating 12-hour schedule alternating day and night shifts and requires availability outside scheduled hours for emergency coverage.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

gas controller

unitil

gas control

scada

natural gas operations

rotating 12-hour shifts

alternating day and night shifts

24/7/365 operation

emergency coverage

$92,715–$104,304/year

portsmouth nh

exeter nh

portland me

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Consumer-driven health plan
• dental and vision coverage
• flexible work
• company-paid holidays
• retirement plan
• educational assistance.

Why this role

The posting identifies a 24/7/365 gas control operation and requires an associate degree in business or engineering technology, related education, or equivalent experience; it also describes operator qualification certification within six months.

About the employer

Unitil Service Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Natural Gas Distribution. Sector: 22.