Corrosion Technician (A and B Acceptable)

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POSITION - Union: Corrosion Technician (A and B acceptable)

NUMBER OF OPENINGS AVAILABLE: 1

LOCATION: CT - Orange - 60 Marsh Hill Rd

HOURLY WAGE RATE: $52.07 - $60.90

Responsibilities:

• Responsible to not only work safely but to promote a safe work ethic and behavior.

• Responsible for performing and interpreting required readings (i.e. annual test points isolated services casings bonds foreign crossings) in compliance with applicable codes standards and procedures.

• Responsible for timely cathodic protection troubleshooting (i.e. low systems shorted conditions).

• Responsible for timely creation of remediation work orders (i.e. install anodes clear short install insulator repair / replace test station). Follows through with necessary departments to ensure timely completion.

• Works closely with peers from other utilities to maintain CP at franchise gate stations.

• Responsible for performance of QA checks on reads performed by others.

• Responsible for troubleshooting and maintenance of rectifiers.

• Responsible for maintenance of tools and equipment.

• Responsible for atmospheric inspections for bridge crossings above ground piping that is dept. responsibility or other exposed piping as needed in accordance with procedures.

• Understands use of unique equipment and tools used purposely for Cathodic Protection measures.

• Provides corrosion control-related support to other Departments as needed for maintenance / repair.

• Participates as needed in regulatory audits to ensure success.

• Ability to install and/or replace an anode by mechanical means.

Education & Experience:

• Past experience with use of hand tools.

• Gas Pipeline experience.

• Troubleshooting experience.

• 2 years field work of pipeline cathodic protection / corrasion control.

• Successful completion of all current Operational Qualifications.

• Frequent local travel with occasional out-of-town requirements.

• Must possess a valid drivers license.

• NACE CP1 Certification.

Competencies

• Be a role model

• Be agile

• Collaborate and Share

• Develop Self & Others

• Empower to grow

• Focus to achieve results

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