Cathodic Protection Technician

KTA-Tator, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 48,216 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Per diem for travel

Job summary

KTA-Tator, Inc. is seeking a full-time employee to perform cathodic protection inspections in Philadelphia and South Jersey. The ideal candidate will have AMPP CP1/CP2 certifications or be willing to get certified.

Responsibilities include operating inspection equipment, accurately recording data, and ensuring reliable transportation. Competitive pay of $35.00–$40.00 per hour based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must have AMPP CP1/CP2 certification or willingness to become certified.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform cathodic protection inspections.
• Read drawings to locate test stations.
• Record inspection data accurately.
• Operate and troubleshoot cathodic protection inspection equipment.

Skills

Cathodic protection inspection

Reading drawings

Troubleshooting CP systems

Relevant hands‑on experience

Education

AMPP CP1 or CP2 certification

Tools

Cathodic protection inspection equipment

Job description

Elzly Technology Corporation (Elzly) is a 100% employee‑owned subsidiary of KTA‑Tator, Inc. We are seeking a full‑time employee to assist in performing cathodic protection inspections within the city of Philadelphia and South Jersey. Work sites are throughout the city of Philadelphia and South Jersey, with office locations at the Philadelphia Navy Yard or Vineland.

Responsibilities

• Perform cathodic protection inspections.
• Read drawings to locate test stations.
• Record inspection data accurately.
• Operate cathodic protection inspection equipment and troubleshoot various CP protection systems.

Qualifications

• AMPP CP1 – Cathodic Protection Test (formerly NACE CP1) or AMPP CP2 – Cathodic Protection Technician (formerly NACE CP2). Candidates without these credentials may apply but must be willing to become certified, paid for by Elzly.
• U.S. citizen.
• Reliable transportation with a valid driver’s license; paid mileage offered. Long‑term company vehicle may be provided based on performance.
• Relevant hands‑on cathodic protection experience.
• Functional knowledge of cathodic protection inspection equipment and troubleshooting of various CP protection systems.

Pay & Benefits

Pay Range: $35.00–$40.00 per hour with a comprehensive benefits package and per diem for travel. Hourly rate is based on experience and certifications.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to perform cathodic protection inspections, read drawings for test station locations, and record data. Writing, speaking, seeing, and hearing are also required, though accommodations can be made for qualified candidates.

KTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.