Corrosion Technician - Senior

ONEOK•Natchitoches, LA

34d•$83,000 - $125,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Corrosion Technician (Senior/Intermediate), you will be responsible for preserving the integrity of our pipeline systems and infrastructure. You will conduct routine field surveys, troubleshoot cathodic protection systems, and ensure strict compliance with federal and state regulations. This role performs an advanced level of activities involved in the design and maintenance of corrosion control systems.

Requirements

3 - 5 years related work experience in corrosion control
Experience and training relative to: Company and governmental operating/safety procedures, Construction and maintenance activities, Locating lines, One Call System policies and procedures
Experience in use, function, maintenance, and repair of cathodic protection tools and equipment
Experience with facility/system operations
Experience working with pipe coating, basic chemistry, electronics, and metallurgy
Experience reading and interpreting maps, drawings, procedures, survey results, plats, atlas pages, rectifier reports, and applicable operation and repair manuals
Ability to apply basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Ability to communicate and/or exchange written and verbal information and instructions
Ability to work in confined areas and on elevated surfaces
Ability to react immediately to emergency situations to prevent injury to self and others.
Ability to operate tools and equipment as required.
Ability to drive for extended periods

Nice To Haves

NACE Cathodic Protection Certification/Corrosion Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Provide advanced level of support with installation, maintenance, and monitoring of corrosion control systems
Non-Destructive Testing on facilities
Install, test, adjust, and/or repair rectifiers, anodes, and test points
Troubleshoot and repair interference/foreign contact problems
Perform continuity tests and soil resistivity surveys and other special surveys
Inspect, calibrate, maintain, and/or repair cathodic protection tools and equipment
Drive and ensure maintenance is complete on company vehicles
Complete and/or update reports and documents including but not limited to: Test readings Atlas pages, maps, plats, and diagrams, Job orders and completion reports, Equipment maintenance reports
Compile, verify, and/or prepare financial information including, but not limited to: Forecasted versus actual expenses, Governmental/regulatory reports, Financial reports, Reconciliation reports
Measure internal, external and atmospheric corrosion per industry standards
Responsible for conducting environmental activities as specified by position
Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline.
Job duties also require the employee to be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions, and where impaired performance, or failure to follow safety precautions, could result in serious injury or property damage.