Pipeline Integrity Technician Assistant

PROtect•Houston, TX

19h

About The Position

The PLI Technician Assistant will be responsible for assisting with various examinations on live natural gas or liquid pipelines. Detailing examinations but not limited to company report formats and interfacing with the customer representative(s). Emphasis is placed on the quality of work product, safety and efficiency of work execution safety and responsibility. Individual Expectations Motivated to self-start projects and meet company and project goals/expectations. Ability to receive positive/negative feedback. Be accountable to company and performance goals/growth. Reliable with the ability to self-direct work schedule. Ability to complete tasks in a timely matter. Success in working in small groups / large groups. Maintains a high level of integrity and ethics. Ability to learn and grow as an individual and team player. Job Expectations Actively participate in company & client safety programs. Ability to understand & interpret ILI data and dig sheets. Demonstrate ability to effectively perform assigned NDT/NDE tasks, in which technician is certified in. Report results in a professional manner, in a timely manner. Set up and utilize various forms of equipment. Ensuring strict adherence to safety, health, quality, and operational guidelines and procedures. Possess the ability to recognize and mitigate hazards. Display strong organizational skills with equipment and data report retention. Fill out daily inspection reports and documentation for company specific procedures; but not limited to customer specific procedures. Willingness to perform other job-related tasks assigned by management. Adhere to company code of conduct and expectations on and off projects. Complete time and material sheets or daily workflow documents.

Requirements

High School Diploma and Equivalent
Requires travel nationwide or nationwide 70%+
Certified or certifiable in NDT/NDE methods (i.e. MT, UT & VT)
Ability to pass internal qualifications, written exams, specific exams as well as practical examinations
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license or must be able to obtain a T.W.I.C card
Ability to pass DOT & NON-DOT Drug examinations
Have own self transportation (4x4) vehicle
Laptop PC for reporting and data review

Nice To Haves

UTSW / UTT (1+ years preferred)
PAUT (+1 years preferred)
MT (+1 years preferred)
Skills in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, and Outlook preferred
Knowledge in application and compliance requirements of regulatory codes (OSHA, EPA, PHISMA etc.) and industry standards and recommended practices (API, NFPA, ASME, etc.) is preferred
Ability to self-direct work schedule
Make and keep company and customer commitments
Ability to lead others
Ability to share on-the-job knowledge with others
Ability to communicate with multiple levels of employees / customers
Maintain a high level of integrity and ethics
Nace CP-1 & CP-1 preferred
Knowledge and experience with Trimble GPS is preferred
OQ NCCER preferred

Responsibilities

Assisting with various examinations on live natural gas or liquid pipelines
Detailing examinations but not limited to company report formats and interfacing with the customer representative(s)
Actively participate in company & client safety programs
Ability to understand & interpret ILI data and dig sheets
Demonstrate ability to effectively perform assigned NDT/NDE tasks, in which technician is certified in
Report results in a professional manner, in a timely manner
Set up and utilize various forms of equipment
Ensuring strict adherence to safety, health, quality, and operational guidelines and procedures
Possess the ability to recognize and mitigate hazards
Display strong organizational skills with equipment and data report retention
Fill out daily inspection reports and documentation for company specific procedures; but not limited to customer specific procedures
Willingness to perform other job-related tasks assigned by management
Adhere to company code of conduct and expectations on and off projects
Complete time and material sheets or daily workflow documents