Pipeline Corrosion/Integrity Techician

Currently seeking a full-time Pipeline Corrosion / Integrity Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate would have a high level of field technical expertise relating to pipeline cathodic protection / corrosion control systems and pipeline integrity.

This person would also perform varied internal / external assessments on various pipelines throughout the region (primarily working in Ohio and surrounding states).

Job duties include but are not limited to :

• Management of corrosion related projects at the field level and remote, providing oversite of other Technicians completing projects.
• Participating on project teams in the planning, design, construction, and operation of pipeline cathodic protection & corrosion monitoring systems.
• Interaction / communication and coordination with multidiscipline teams, including clients, sub-contractors, various local / state / federal governing agencies, etc.
• Provide cathodic protection expertise / guidance to internal groups (management, engineering, operations) and external groups (clients, contractors, etc.).
• Lead / perform corrosion related projects (e.g., annual test stations, isolated services, casings, bonds, foreign crossings, soil resistivity) in compliance with applicable codes, standards, and procedures.
• Lead / perform pipeline electrical surveys (e.g., CIS, DCVG, ACVG, PCM, etc.).
• Lead / perform pipeline integrity management surveys (e.g., ECDA, ICDA, ILI) and validation digs.
• Cathodic protection systems (sacrificial and impressed current) design, installation, operation, and troubleshooting.
• Creation of remediation work orders (i.e., install anodes, clear short, install insulator, repair / replace test station).

Follows through with necessary departments to ensure timely completion.

• QA / QC checks on reads / surveys performed by other technicians.
• Equipment calibration, as necessary.
• Mentoring fellow employees whenever possible.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

• AMPP / NACE CP2 certification
• Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent corrosion experience.
• Corrosion control field inspection and investigation work experience.
• Working knowledge and experience with 49 CFR Parts 192 & 195.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English language).
• Excellent organizational skills and experience in managing and maintaining a project schedule and budget.
• Discretion when dealing with confidential information.
• Ability to handle multiple projects, tasks, and deadlines.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record satisfactory to UTI’s insurance provider.
• Good record of safe work practices.
• Ability to lift up to 50-lbs. and work in all weather conditions.
• Participation in a DOT Drug and Alcohol program.
• Must be able to work with a team, take direction from Manager(s), adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules.
• Ability to complete field and office work assignments with minimal supervision in an acceptable time frame.
• Daily travel within UTI’s service area (primarily Ohio and surrounding states), with some overnight travel required ( 25%).

PREFERRED SKILLS :

• AMPP / NACE CP-3 certification or desire to obtain
• Working knowledge of AC and DC electrical systems, corrosion related portions of NEC, and AMPP / NACE standards.
• Knowledge and experience with safe handling practices of products (gas and liquids).
30+ days ago