Corrosion Prevention Technician

HF Sinclair•Casper, WY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

HF Sinclair Midstream is seeking a Corrosion Prevention Technician. This position plans and performs tasks related to the cathodic protection/corrosion control program for company owned and operated pipelines and tanks.

Requirements

A minimum of eight years on-the-job experience is required.
Intermediate level reading and writing skills and the ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations is required.
Ability to plan, organize, and carry out duties with minimal supervision.
Proficient with MS10 operating system.
Advanced understanding and use of Microsoft Office programs including Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Visio.
Ability to work and communicate effectively with all levels of co-workers and other external contacts.
Required to maintain operator qualifications related to corrosion prevention.
Advanced understanding of DOT CFR 49 Part 195 requirements.
Will be required to maintain company owned vehicle and operate on occasion in an off-road environment.
Occasionally will need to operate company owned all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) to perform job duties.
Ability to lead and train other company personnel.
Job conditions require standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching or grasping, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, working in confined spaces, lifting or carrying up to 80 lbs, pushing or pulling up to 50lbs., climbing up to 50 ft, ability to perceive color differences, required to wear personal protective equipment and may on occasion be required to wear a respirator in emergency situations, ability to operate and drive all assigned company vehicles at company standard insurance rates is essential.

Nice To Haves

On-the-job pipeline construction and/or pipeline operations experience and a background in electrical theory.
Use of MC Miller GX field computer and Mc Miller Proactive software.
A Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

Utilizes corrosion related testing equipment and methods to evaluate company owned pipelines, tanks, and facilities for corrosion and corrosion related defects and adequacy of the cathodic protection program
Develops and implements plans to remedy any deficiencies
Completes cathodic protection corrosion surveys
Measurement, troubleshooting, and repair of rectifiers used in Cathodic Protection
Interprets internal corrosion data collected from coupons and liquid samples
Maintain records for all surveys, tests, work progress reports in accordance with state, federal and company policies
Conduct proper atmospheric inspections on company owned and operated assets in accordance with state, federal, and company policies
Prepare and participate in PHMSA, state and internal audits
Participate in corrosion related local correlation committee meetings
Participate in NACE functions, including local chapter meetings, area conferences, and technical committees
Oversee installation of corrosion mitigation systems
Assist in coordinating all maintenance of the cathodic protection/corrosion prevention system in assigned area
Liaison with Pipeline Operations from a corrosion related technical aspect and assist when necessary
Liaison with Integrity Management Engineers from a corrosion related technical aspect and assist when necessary
Review drawings and project submittts for possible interference with company owned assets
Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their manager, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.