Oil and Gas Inspector

Oil and Gas Inspector New Stanton, PA Remote Job 3 DAYS AGO 22451976 Summary New Stanton, PA Remote Job $59345.00 - $90211.00 per Year 3 Years Experience Post-secondary academic degree, Associate degree No Commission 37.50 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time Description Reference #: 5273994 Salary $59,345.00 - $90,211.00 Annually Location Westmoreland County, PA Job Type Civil Service Permanent Full-Time Job Number

CS-2026-45552-71810

Department Department of Environmental Protection Division

EP DOG SWDO

Opening Date 03/20/2026 Closing Date 4/3/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code 71810 Position Number 00100848 Union AFSCME Bargaining Unit G1 Pay Group ST07 Bureau / Division Code 8220 Bureau / Division Oil and Gas Worksite Address 131 Broadview Road City New Stanton, Pennsylvania Zip Code 15672 Contact Name Rob Konowitch Contact Email ra-depjobs@pa.gov

THE POSITION

The Oil and Gas industry is continually evolving, and the Department of Environmental Protection's Bureau of Oil and Gas is at the forefront of that progress. We are seeking an Oil and Gas Inspector to join our team and help safeguard Pennsylvania's environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your environmental career, apply your technical expertise, and make a meaningful impact on the Commonwealth's natural resources. Step into a position where your work truly matters-apply today and help keep Pennsylvania's environment safe, healthy, and sustainable.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

In this position, you will conduct inspections of gas storage reservoir wells and fields within the Southwest District to assess compliance with the Oil and Gas Act, the Conservation Law, the Coal and Gas Resource Coordination Law, and all applicable state regulations and rules, including but not limited to Chapters 78, 78a, 79, 91, 93, 102, and 105. You will also be responsible for reviewing records related to gas storage reservoirs and wells, such as plugging prognoses, alternative method requests, certificates of well plugging, well logs, verified statements, Mechanical Integrity Testing plans, and well diagrams and schematics. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

Full-time employment Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.

Telework:

You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) full-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in New Stanton. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.

Salary:

Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $59,345.00 (before taxes). You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

Three years of technical experience in well design, drilling, completion, production, plugging, or underground storage operations in the oil or natural gas industry; or An associate's degree in Petroleum Technology or closely related field, and one year of technical experience in well design, drilling, completion, production, plugging, or underground storage operations in the oil or natural gas industry.

Special Requirement:

This position requires possession of a valid driver's license.

Other Requirements:

PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to

Apply:

Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review theGuidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekersfor additional information.

Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. •7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. Additional Details

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