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Western Midstream · 1 day ago

Corrosion Tech

Mentone, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Western Midstream is seeking a Corrosion Tech to manage corrosion prevention projects and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The role involves conducting surveys, inspections, and maintaining records related to corrosion control for pipeline and facilities operations.

Natural ResourcesTransportation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform and/or coordinate annual surveys, bi-monthly rectifier and bond inspections, interference testing, close interval surveys, insulator tests and identify shorts, identify, and mitigate HVAC interference

Prepare and submit, in a timely manner, all survey and test records, progress reports, and other documentation, as needed

Maintain all appropriate records within Pipeline Compliance System database

Perform atmospheric coating inspections on above ground facilities and pipe exposures

Assist with prioritization and planning of coating projects based on inspection data

Maintain all appropriate records within Pipeline Compliance System database

Maintain compliance with Federal and State regulatory agencies governing corrosion control

Ensure deficiencies are effectively corrected within a timely manner and in accordance with all Federal, State and Western Midstream guidelines

Develop and maintain annual deficiency reports on WES assets

Assist in the development and approval of Corrosion Prevention related projects

Responsible for the creation and acquiring approval of corrosion prevention job plans

Manage corrosion prevention projects as assigned

Coordinate/schedule Corrosion Prevention projects with Operations, Engineering, Surface Land, Asset Integrity and HSSE

Track and communicate Corrosion Prevention project costs monthly

Qualification

Corrosion prevention experienceProtective coatings knowledgeCathodic protection knowledgeElectrical knowledgeTesting equipment knowledgeOperational knowledge of pipelinesMicrosoft Office proficiencyPipeline Compliance System knowledgeAllegro Field Computers knowledgeDetechtion Software knowledgeCommunication skills

Required

Minimum 5 years of external corrosion prevention experience with pipeline and facilities (oil, gas and water gathering, transferring, and processing) is required

Competent knowledge of protective coatings and linings, cathodic protection, internal corrosion monitoring and prevention, materials selection and design, project support, corrosion mechanisms and mitigation techniques

Proficient electrical knowledge including alternating current, direct current, and electrochemical theory

Proficient operational knowledge of pipelines, facilities, and the products that are transported

Proficient testing equipment knowledge including Allegro field computer, multi-meters, reference electrodes, line locators, current interrupters, and data loggers

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to effectively interface with a wide variety of people, both internal and external to Western Midstream

Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Pipeline Compliance System (PCS), Allegro Field Computers, and Detechtion Software (WES Internal Corrosion Prevention database)

High school diploma or equivalent required

Valid driver's license with no restrictions that would prohibit driving a company vehicle

Company

Western Midstream

As a midstream service provider, we help deliver essential energy and inputs that improve the quality of life across the globe.

Founded in 2007

The Woodlands, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.westernmidstream.com/

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