Corrosion Technician, Cathodic Protection & Field Surveys

Kinder Morgan, Inc.

Midland (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

35 hours ago

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Job summary

Kinder Morgan, Inc. is seeking a Corrosion Technician to join our cathodic protection team. The role covers external/internal corrosion control, atmospheric corrosion, tank corrosion, and AC corrosion, with design/installation of projects and ongoing CP program support.

The candidate must have strong knowledge of NACE standards, OPS/OQ compliance, and experience with CP data review and field testing. The position may be based in Midland, Texas, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years’ experience in pipeline or related operations.
NACE Corrosion Technician or Corrosion Technologist Certification.
Internal corrosion knowledge is a requirement.
PCS/CPDM software experience is a requirement.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

Possess knowledge in internal corrosion control measures.
Evaluate effectiveness of the internal corrosion chemical program, including extraction and insertion coupons.
Knowledge of adjustments of chemical injection pumps. Schedule swab runs and determine chemical requirements.
Monitoring product downtimes and flow velocities.
Perform ultrasonic thickness testing to determine metal integrity on piping and tanks.
Inspect CP test stations, signs, and aerial markers.
Supervise contractor crews for corrosion projects; ground-bed installations, painting atmospheric piping, submerged pipeline coating.
Maintain, troubleshoot and repair rectifiers, RMU units.