Marathon Petroleum Corporation · 1 day ago
Corrosion Technician
Midland, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelMarathon Petroleum Corporation is committed to being a great place to work and is seeking a Corrosion Technician. The role involves executing corrosion prevention duties, including cathodic protection and internal corrosion control, while monitoring and assessing corrosion control efforts for assigned midstream assets.
EnergyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Monitors and assesses corrosion control efforts for assigned midstream assets. Performs cathodic protection surveys. Takes scheduled readings of monitoring devices. Reports findings
Initiates remedial measures as necessary
Maintains and performs repairs and preventative maintenance on corrosion control equipment
Performs pipeline corrosion defect assessments
Inspects and tests, with guidance, coating applications
Maintains complete, accurate and regulatory-compliant documentation
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required
Valid Driver's License required
Must be able to pass drug test and background check
Must be able to work 12-hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
Developing knowledge of and practical experience with industry standards for corrosion prevention and control from American Petroleum Institute (API), NACE (National Association of Corrosion Engineers) International, Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) and related organizations
Developing working knowledge of corrosion mechanisms affecting midstream assets. Recognizes impact of operational environment e.g. electrochemical reaction with air, soil, water, high temperatures, chemicals, reinforced concrete, etc. Understands impact of natural gas contaminants such as hydrogen sulfide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, oxygen, water vapor, condensate, crude oil, trace metals
Developing working knowledge of techniques used to reduce corrosion effects such as, but not limited to, coatings and linings, anodic and cathodic protection, inhibitors, material selection and design improvement
Developing knowledge of corrosion-related regulations governing midstream sector such as, but not limited to, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 49, OHSA standard #1910.119 Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals
Developing knowledge of and practical experience with intrusive and non-intrusive technologies such as probes and non-destructive testing used to detect signs of corrosion in midstream assets and measuring effectiveness of corrosion prevention methods
Developing knowledge of and ability to perform asset-specific preventative and predictive maintenance to assure equipment operation at acceptable performance levels
Developing ability to recognize safety risks in operational activities and use appropriate measures to control and manage identified risks
Ability to recognize and identify potential hazards. Evaluates changes in work environment with respect to impact on safety of self and others. Understands potential threats created by deviation from safety procedures and improper use of tools and equipment. Uses personal protection equipment. Uses tools and equipment in compliance with manuals and training. Calls attention to potential and actual hazardous conditions as they arise. Demonstrates knowledge of lockout/tag out procedures. Stops work if there are unsafe working conditions
Benefits
Access to health, vision, and dental insurance
Paid time off
401k matching program
Paid parental leave
Educational reimbursement
Discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program
Company
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream and midstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio.
Founded in 2005
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2B2025-02-06Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2011-07-01IPO
Leadership Team
Maryann Mannen
President and Chief Executive Officer
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