Pipeline Integrity Technician Assistant

PROtect•Houston, TX

19h•Onsite

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.

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.
Ability to self-direct work schedule.
Make and keep company and customer commitments.
Ability to communicate with multiple levels of employees / customers.
Maintain a high level of integrity and ethics.
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 lead others.
Ability to share on-the-job knowledge with others.
Nace CP-1 & CP-1 preferred.
Knowledge and experience with Trimble GPS is preferred.
OQ NCCER preferred.

Responsibilities

Actively participate in company & client safety programs.
Understand & interpret ILI data and dig sheets.
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.
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.
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.