Especialista en Integridad de Ductos (Hidrocarburos)

Placements24; Aguascalientes; Hybrid; MXN 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Especialista en Integridad de Ductos (Hidrocarburos) to join their technical team in Aguascalientes. You will lead pipeline integrity programs, perform risk-based assessments, and oversee ILI planning and inspections to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a Mechanical, Civil, or Materials Science background with 5+ years in pipeline integrity, familiarity with RBI, ASME B31.8, and API 1160.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in pipeline integrity management.
• Experience in hidrocarburos sector preferred.
• Knowledge of ASME B31.8 and API 1160.
• Familiarity with RBI methodologies.
• Strong analytical and reporting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage pipeline integrity programs.
• Perform risk-based inspections prioritization.
• Oversee ILI planning and execution.
• Analyze ILI data and corrosion monitoring results.
• Develop repair strategies and oversee implementation.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams.
• Maintain detailed records of inspections and repairs.
• Stay current with new integrity technologies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Project management

Communication

Data analysis

Integrity software

PIG technology

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Materials Science

Tools

ILI technologies

PIG technology

Data analysis tools

Risk assessment tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Especialista en Integridad de Ductos (Hidrocarburos) to join their technical team in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes. This role is essential for ensuring the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of their extensive pipeline network used for transporting hydrocarbons. The specialist will be responsible for developing and implementing integrity management programs, conducting risk assessments, and overseeing inspection and maintenance activities. This is a crucial position for professionals dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental stewardship in the hidrocarburos industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive pipeline integrity management programs.
• Conducting risk-based assessments to prioritize inspection and maintenance activities.
• Overseeing the planning and execution of inline inspections (ILI) using various technologies (e.g., PIGs).
• Analyzing ILI data, defect assessments, and corrosion monitoring results.
• Developing repair strategies and overseeing their implementation to ensure pipeline integrity.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant national and international pipeline safety regulations and industry standards.
• Investigating pipeline incidents or anomalies and recommending corrective actions.
• Collaborating with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to address integrity issues.
• Developing and maintaining detailed records of pipeline inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
• Staying current with advancements in pipeline integrity assessment technologies and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in pipeline integrity management, preferably within the hidrocarburos sector.
• Strong knowledge of pipeline materials, corrosion mechanisms, and failure modes.
• Experience with risk assessment methodologies for pipelines (e.g., RBP).
• Familiarity with inline inspection technologies and data analysis.
• Understanding of relevant codes and standards (e.g., ASME B31.8, API 1160).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong project management and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant software for integrity management and data analysis.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing office and field-related tasks in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive annual salary of 82000, commensurate with experience and expertise in pipeline integrity. The comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a retirement savings plan, and opportunities for professional development and certifications. This hybrid role provides a balance of office collaboration in Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, and the flexibility of remote work. Join our team and play a key role in ensuring the safe and reliable transportation of vital resources in the hidrocarburos industry.