DescriptionJob Summary:
The Corrosion Field Engineer performs onsite investigations in fire sprinkler systems using specialized tools analyzes findings and provides actionable insights to clients. This role combines fieldwork forensic analysis technical report writing and client dialogue offering growth as a subject matter expert. With significant travel and varied environments this entry-level role is ideal for those with curiosity and technical precision.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform corrosion investigation work at client sites utilizing the following methods:
o Internal video analysis of sprinkler systems piping using a borescope o Sketching sprinkler system piping and characteristics using digital tools o Capturing pictures of unique observable evidence using a camera o Collecting other site survey data as applicable for the given investigation
- Process collected data for analysis as part of a corrosion study and remediation plan utilizing the following methods:
- Forensic review of video evidence
- Measurement and analysis of corrosion pitting morphology in sprinkler pipe sections
- Interpret site specific design and construction characteristics
- Write technical reports describing corrosion investigation findings and remediation recommendations.
- Research for and write technical white papers on corrosion related subjects.
- Communicate complex technical material and report findings to clients in video calls meetings and formal presentations.
- Facilitate the sales team in the execution of the sales process as a subject matter expert.
- Interface directly with prospective clients and clients during the sales process and during the execution of services.
- Learn and maintain subject matter expertise in fire sprinkler system construction and corrosion in sprinkler systems.
- Perform due diligence in preparation for future investigation projects.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
- Frequently required stand sit walk climb ladders/steps and work in scissor/boom lifts.
- Use hands to handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs balance stoop kneel crouch or crawl; talk or hear.
- Frequently work on construction sites or in operating industrial facilities.
- Frequently lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.
- Frequently required to remain in a stationary position often standing or sitting for long periods of time.
- Use a computer keyboard with a mouse for extended periods.
- Wear PPE including gloves eye protection hard hat/helmet high-visibility vest fall- protection harness and safety-toe shoes.
- Frequently required to work in environments where the noise level is moderate.
- Frequently incur the physical demands of ground and/or air travel.
- All the above could occur in high or low temperatures involving wind and/or precipitation.
- Must have reliable means of transportation to allow flexible working hours as needed.
Travel:
- Travel to client sites is a key part of this role. Travel usually constitutes up to 50% of working days but during peak times could constitute up to 75% of working days.
- Travel is typically constrained to the standard working week (Monday-Friday) but occasional weekend or off-hour travel is required.
This job description is just a summary and not a comprehensive list of possible duties required by this position. The job description should not be construed as a contract of employment.
QualificationsRequired Skills/Qualifications:
- Ability to balance complexities of on-site project work with data collection goals.
- Ability to work effectively with external tradespeople and other facilities management and construction roles.
- Inquisitive personality with ability to go above and beyond specific on-site data collection requirements while conducting site work.
- Demonstrated strong wiring skills.
- Strong ability to analyze and synthesize data for the assembly into technical reports.
- Seld-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Competent in the use of handheld metrology equipment.
Preferred Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to read and understand building schematics and as-built construction drawings.
- Ability to present technical data to a wide range of audiences.
- Working knowledge of basic chemistry.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in engineering or related discipline required
- Entry-level position no experience required
- Internship or co-op in an engineering or related field preferred
- Willingness to work towards a Professional Engineer license preferred
Engineered Corrosion Solutions LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us ator please call .