SEMCO - Corrosion Technician I

AltaGas•Port Huron, MI

5d•$27 - $39

About The Position

Are you ready to play a vital role in protecting Michigan’s natural gas infrastructure? At SEMCO, we’re looking for a Corrosion Technician I to help ensure the safety and reliability of our underground pipeline system. In this role, you’ll work under direct supervision to inspect, maintain, and correct cathodic protection systems that prevent corrosion on our pipelines. If you have experience in corrosion control or an electrical background, this is your chance to build a rewarding career in the energy industry with hands-on work and plenty of learning opportunities.

Requirements

Possession of a high school diploma or successful completion of the General Educational Development Test required, supplemented with college courses or vocational training in Electrical Engineering preferred.
Minimum two (2) years of electrical and/or gas distribution experience.
Good analytical and organizational skills.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Good working knowledge of various personal computer business software applications presently used by the Company.
Ability to learn new systems or software packages as necessary.
Must maintain a positive work atmosphere through effective interactions and communications with co-workers, customers and management.
Must maintain a safe environment for co-workers, customers and the public through adherence to established safety standards and timely reporting of potential hazards.
Must adhere to Company policies and procedures related to the code of business ethics, compliance, responsible use of Company assets, and all applicable state and federal laws.

Nice To Haves

NACE Certification, preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform tests on existing pipelines and surrounding soils to determine the rate of corrosion and type of protection needed.
Conduct regular surveys, tests, and inspections to ensure compliance with cathodic protection systems and standards.
Perform cathodic repairs and maintenance.
Maintain appropriate documentation and report on findings and actions.
Adhere to company internal control procedures and financial processes.
Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the field.