Cathodic Protection Technician

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.•Marlton, NJ

8d•$56,900 - $94,900•Hybrid

About The Position

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) is seeking a Cathodic Protection Technician to join their team. UTRS offers a collaborative environment and provides a wide range of engineering, management, and digital services to public and private sectors. The company aims to deliver creative, high-quality, technology-based services on time and within budget. This position will involve conducting cathodic protection surveys, repairs, installations, corrosion control services, and corrosion inspections. Most jobs are located within the Pennsylvania/New Jersey/New York/Maryland vicinity, with an estimated 30% travel across the continental US requiring air travel. The ideal candidate should reside within driving distance of these areas and within approximately 1 hour of a major airport. Reimbursement for tolls and mileage will be provided for project travel.

Requirements

Effective interpersonal skills.
Self-motivated, independent, innovative, responsible and a phenomenal teammate with a strong work ethic and initiative.
Role requires a valid driver's license, which will be verified with a motor vehicle check prior to hire.
Problem Solving
Desire to Learn
Positive Attitude
AMPP/NACE Cathodic Protection Tester (CP1) certification is required.
Grasping, kneeling, lifting (objects up to 50 pounds), bending, stooping, climbing, crawling, pulling hand over hand, reaching above shoulder, repetitive motion, typing, sitting, standing, visual requirement (able to see screens, detect color coding, read fine print), hearing requirement and the ability to sit at a computer for long periods of time.
Ability to: understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information, understand problems and collaborate/explore alternative solutions, organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology, organize and prioritize work schedule on a short-term basis, make decisions which have moderate impact on the immediate work unit and monitor impact outside this area, understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines, complete routine forms, compose letters, outlines, memoranda and basic reports and communicate with individuals via telephone/video calls.

Nice To Haves

Certification, diploma or degree in corrosion technology or related field.
2 or more years of related experience with cathodic protection systems.
AMPP/NACE certified Cathodic Protection Tester (CP Level 1 Certification) or higher or Equivalent Certification.
Basic knowledge of DC circuits, chemistry and metallurgy
Knowledge of CFR 49, Parts 192, 193 and 195.

Responsibilities

Perform regulatory-driven cathodic protection surveys and maintenance to ensure compliance and prevention program effectiveness.
Test and troubleshoot cathodic protection system and equipment to ensure effective operation.
Tests, inspects, and maintains rectifiers, test stations, and coupons.
Interference testing
Close Interval Surveys (CIS)
Minor cathodic protection field repairs
Cathodic protection system installations
Atmospheric corrosion inspection and maintenance program to maintain equipment integrity and ensure compliance.
Utilize software to record, monitor, and evaluate cathodic protection and atmospheric corrosion data to ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements.