Corrosion Technician : Midland/Odessa, TX
Job Summary
This position is responsible for corrosion control and documentation for pipeline located in the Midland/Odessa TX area and associated compressor stations. This position will be report out of our Midland, TX office.
Position Functions
- Maintain and monitor internal corrosion control and cathodic protection systems and document accordingly
- Assess pipeline conditions, recognize and prevent potential human or environmental threats and mitigate risk of safety incidents
- Test and measure efficient operations of the cathodic protection systems and recommend corrosion prevention measures on pipeline facilities
- Troubleshoot areas of non-compliance, recommend corrective procedures and perform maintenance as needed including repairs and installations
- Conduct atmospheric and under insulation corrosion inspections, evaluate condition on pipeline coatings, and monitor data from the internal corrosion control system
- Review bids from 3rd parties to make repairs and oversee/inspect work performed
- Document and maintain all records of system and facility evaluations, improvement recommendations and work performed
- Manage and document the scheduled regulatory inspections, including, but not limited to, rectifiers, bonds, AC mitigation and annual surveys
- Generate company standards, procedures and recordkeeping forms for WWM corrosion program
- Comply with safety, environmental and corrosion control regulations and company requirements.
- Attend safety trainings, maintain required certifications to perform job duties, set example of high safety standards and assist in regulatory inspections
Requirements
- High School Diploma, or equivalent
- At least 5 years of related experience
- Must possess valid driver’s license and meet company insurability requirements
- Maintain compliance with WWM’s drug and alcohol program
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, various operating systems and perform basic math skills
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays and respond to call outs and emergencies
- Knowledge of reading and interpreting blueprints, PI&D's and other diagrams.
- Knowledge and experience in safe handling practices of flammable gases, liquid, and high/low pressure systems and follow Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines
- Ability to work in changing climate conditions
- Ability to work with a team, take direction from supervisors, keep required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and fluency in English is required
- Must be able to lift, push and pull a minimum of 75 lbs. and be able to work in tight spaces, climb to and work from elevated platforms, ladders, walkways, etc.
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