Senior Corrosion Specialist
Houston, TX - USA
Job Summary
Job Type:
RegularPlains is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation storage processing and marketing solutions for crude oil. We own an extensive network of pipeline transportation terminalling storage and gathering assets in key oil producing basins and transportation corridors and at major market hubs in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Houston Texas.
Were on the lookout for passionate selfstarters who thrive in fastmoving collaborative and innovative environments.
Job Purpose/Summary:
Plains has an immediate opening for a Senior Corrosion Specialist based in Houston Texas. Reporting to the Corporate Internal Corrosion Supervisor this role serves as an operations and stakeholder liaison to support projects strategic initiatives and the Internal Corrosion Program in achieving safe reliable and cost-effective operations. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in internal corrosion within the midstream and crude oil pipeline industry along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Occasional travel to field locations is required (10%).
The selected candidate will be eligible for company benefits including Medical Dental Vision Paid Time Off (PTO) and Free Parking.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide technical support and oversight for the Internal Corrosion Program across crude oil pipelines and facility assets throughout North America.
Review analyze and interpret internal corrosion monitoring data to identify trends for the development implementation and optimization of mitigation strategies.
Support pipeline and facility integrity assessments risk evaluations corrosion investigations root cause analyses and corrective action development related to internal corrosion threats and anomalies.
Track and evaluate corrosion KPIs program effectiveness and compliance metrics while prioritizing workload and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with company standards PHMSA regulations and internal integrity program requirements; identify areas of non-compliance and support corrective actions as needed.
Coordinate with Operations Integrity Engineering field personnel and chemical vendors to optimize mitigation effectiveness integrity execution and operational reliability.
Support standardization and consistency of internal corrosion and integrity activities across North America while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency within the Operational Integrity team.
Assist with budgeting project planning and implementation of internal corrosion-related initiatives and mitigation plans.
Participate in field visits audits operational reviews low-volume system reviews and facility flow assessments to support program execution and data quality.
Provide SME guidance mentorship technical recommendations and timely communication reports and project updates to management and stakeholders.
Knowledge Skills and Experience Required:
5 years of integrity related experience (pipeline integrity facility integrity or corrosion).
AMPP Certifications preferred Level 2 required within a year of hired date.
In-depth understanding of integrity management failure mechanisms and mitigative measures.
Strong ability to interpret data recognize trends and develop actionable insights.
Strong computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite and industry applications.
Ability to communicate technical information to a wide audience.
A team focused attitude and demonstrated ability to function within a team.
Willingness to travel to field locations (10%).
Advanced problem-solving capabilities and proven ability to tackle complicated challenges.
Cleared criminal history (background) check and satisfactory reference checks.
Compliance with the Companys drug and alcohol policy including pre-employment D&A testing.
This position is not eligible for employment-based visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of their employment
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Plains (NASDAQ: PAA) is a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns and operates midstream energy infrastructure and provides logistics services for crude oil, natural gas liquids and natural gas. PAA owns an extensive network of pipeline transportation, terminalling, stora ... View more