Corrosion Technician

Position Description

The successful candidate can be located in either Ehrenberg, AZ or Yuma, AZ.

As a Corrosion Technician you will provide a high level of technical support on a regional or system basis relating to corrosion control and pipeline integrity.

Essential duties and responsibilities :

• Responsible for all activities related to corrosion control and pipeline integrity.
• Conduct internal and external specialized corrosion tests on steel structures.
• Design, install, operate, and maintain cathodic protection facilities, power lines, galvanic anodes, and internal corrosion control facilities.
• Monitor the condition of the pipeline through pipe-to-soil potentials, visual inspection, examination of coupons, data from in-line tools, etc.
• Monitor electrical isolation and identify points of electrical shorts.
• Conduct various tests, measurements, and surveys to ensure efficient operation of cathodic protection facilities.
• Lead efforts to design and implement effective long term cathodic protection systems.
• Prepare drawings, job specifications and contract bid documents.
• Assist E&C and Engineering personnel with the evaluation / development / implementation and maintenance of facility grounding systems.
• Identify, report and correct safety and environmental concerns.
• Complete appropriate documentation and paperwork.
• Oversee the construction and / or work activities performed by 3

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parties.

Position Requirements

Education :

Specific knowledge :

Certifications, licenses, registrations :

Competencies, skills, and abilities :

Physical demands that must be met with or without accommodation :

Working conditions :

Preferred education, experience, certifications, competencies, skills, and abilities :

Above  the minimum requirements, not required but advantageous in this position :

Must live or relocate to live (by position start date) within 40 miles of reporting location.

Job level will be commensurate with experience and skill set of successful candidate.

The successful candidate will be required to clear a drug screen and a complete background check, after an offer has been extended and prior to being employed. This position is subject to random drug testing as required by the DOT.

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