Corrosion Technician

Mesa Products Inc•Tulsa, OK

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The Corrosion Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity and longevity of industrial equipment and infrastructure by implementing effective corrosion control measures. This position involves conducting detailed inspections, monitoring corrosion rates, and applying protective coatings or treatments to prevent material degradation. The technician collaborates closely with engineering and maintenance teams to develop and execute corrosion mitigation strategies that comply with industry standards and safety regulations. Through meticulous data collection and analysis, the Corrosion Technician helps identify potential risks and recommends corrective actions to minimize downtime and costly repairs. Ultimately, this role supports the safe and efficient operation of facilities by preserving asset reliability and extending service life. This position requires being able to travel overnight from holiday to holiday (typically 5-6 weeks at a time).

Requirements

AMPP (NACE) CP1 with 2 years field related pipeline corrosion experience OR 5 years field related pipeline corrosion experience
Must be able to read and comprehend maps and GPS systems
Knowledgeable in field data acquisition / troubleshooting
Proven ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members
Detail oriented with strong organization and planning skills
Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record for insurability
Must be able to work outdoors and be able to walk for long distances on uneven terrain
Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces, such as trenches, pits, and manholes
Must be able to lift, carry, push or pull objects up to 50 pounds regularly
Must be able to climb stairs, ramps and ladders regularly
Sitting, standing, walking, or driving for long periods of time (1-3 hours)
Must be able to see, hear, and respond quickly to dangerous situations
Primarily working outdoors, including extreme weather conditions
Working around moving machinery, vehicles, and heavy equipment
Wearing personal protective gear most of the day (safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, hard hat, gloves, safety vest, FRCs)

Nice To Haves

CIP 1 certification
Experience using American Innovations technology products (Allegro, PCS, Bullhorn)

Responsibilities

Conduct testing including, but not limited to, structure-to-soil potential, soil resistance and current requirement
Conduct rectifier maintenance inspections including necessary troubleshooting, adjustments, and repairs
Correctly and safely operate test equipment including pipe and/or cable locaters, high input impedance digital multi-meters, clamp-on ammeters, electrical isolation inspection meters, and various hand and power tools
Maintain assigned truck, tools, and equipment
Prepare and deliver written and electronic administrative reports
Deliver weekly verbal reports at technical staff meetings regarding project status
Coordinate administrative and technical meetings and tasks between the company and the client
Recognize and report business development opportunities to the sales and marketing team and represent the company in client interactions
This position includes regular travel as the business requires, sometimes for long periods of time (two-week intervals)