Field Pipeline Integrity Technician — Travel & Relocation Bonus

Acuren; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Sign-On Bonus

401K Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Pay Transparency

Job summary

Acuren is seeking full-time Pipeline Integrity (PLI) Technicians for our Duluth, MN region with a focus on field work and remote project support. The role involves direct assessment, reporting, and field data review to support pipeline integrity programs.

Extensive travel across the US is expected, with some time at the home division location. Candidates must hold Magnetic Particle Testing Level 2 and Ultrasonic Thickness Level 2, and at least one of the listed certifications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Some college preferred to support field work.
• Technical background is desirable for the role.
• Experience in pipeline integrity or pipeline maintenance is preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of quality and safety requirements.
• Candidate must have current Magnetic Particle Testing Level 2 and Ultrasonic Thickness Level 2.
• Must hold at least one of the following certifications: Creaform 3D Laser Scanning (Handyscan); Automated Corrosion Scan Mapping; Ultrasonic Phased Array or TOFD; In-situ Material Verification (Frontics or MMT HSD Tester).
• NACE Level CIP Level I / CP Level I preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to procedures and specifications, including reports.
• Perform direct assessment of pipe condition and coating, soils, and cathodic protection.
• Examine pipe for cracks, corrosion, deformation, and manufacturing anomalies.
• Correlate as-found pipe features to ILI logs.
• Conduct fit-for-service evaluations per ASME B31.3 and RSTRENG.
• Perform hazard assessments before work and follow safety procedures.
• Calibrate and set up NDE equipment.
• Provide clients with timely quality services.
• Follow regulatory requirements and codes.
• Custody and proper use of tools and equipment.
• Understand Pipeline Integrity processes and procedures.
• Write pipeline integrity inspection reports and assist others.
• Maintain reporting metrics and manage FTP sites.
• Attend operational meetings with client engineers.
• Assist with dig packages and cost estimating.
• Provide on-the-job training for PLI Assistants and Junior Technicians.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Tools

Magnetic Particle Testing Level 2

Ultrasonic Thickness Level 2

Creaform 3D Laser Scanning (Handyscan)

Automated Corrosion Scan Mapping

Ultrasonic Phased Array or TOFD

In-situ Material Verification (Frontics or MMT HSD Tester)

NACE CIP Level I / CP Level I

Job description

Acuren is seeking full-time Pipeline Integrity (PLI) Technicians for our Duluth, MN region with a focus on field work and remote project support. The role involves direct assessment, reporting, and field data review to support pipeline integrity programs.

Extensive travel across the US is expected, with some time at the home division location. Candidates must hold Magnetic Particle Testing Level 2 and Ultrasonic Thickness Level 2, and at least one of the listed certifications.