Oil and Gas Inspector

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Oil and Gas Inspector

Salary

$59,345.00 - $90,211.00 Annually

Location

Westmoreland County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2026-48638-71810

Department

Department of Environmental Protection

Division

EP DOG SWDO

Opening Date

04/30/2026

Closing Date

5/14/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

71810

Position Number

00101070

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

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THE POSITION
Begin a rewarding path as an Oil and Gas Inspector for the Department of Environmental Protection. This position gives you the opportunity to help ensure safe and responsible oil and gas operations across the state. You will work both outdoors and with digital tools to monitor important activities and support public well-being. Your work will directly contribute to cleaner communities and stronger environmental protection.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position helps ensure that oil and gas activities in Pennsylvania follow important safety and environmental rules. The role involves field inspections, documentation, and direct communication with operators and the public. As a Oil and Gas Inspector, you will perform the following duties:Inspection Work: Conduct inspections of wells and related sites during drilling, production, alteration, and plugging phasesComplaint Response: Investigate public complaints by gathering information, visiting sites, and documenting findingsEnforcement Actions: Issue violation notices and assist with follow up steps to support compliance with laws and regulationsRecord Review: Evaluate well records, reports, logs, and requests to determine accuracy and regulatory alignmentSampling Activities: Collect and preserve gas samples using proper techniques during field investigationsData Entry: Enter inspection and investigation information into required systems within set timeframesInterested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employmentWork 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: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONSMinimum 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; orAn associate's degree in Petroleum Technology or closely related field, and one year of technical