Junior Cathodic Protection Technician: Diagnostics & Field

Acuren; North Salt Lake (UT); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Acuren is recruiting a Junior Cathodic Protection Technician for our Salt Lake City, UT and Magnolia, TX locations. The role focuses on planning and performing CP tasks, including testing, remediation, and installation of CP systems in the field.

The candidate will work independently with supervision, maintain field notes, sketch CP components, and assist the team with data analysis, testing, and mentoring junior staff. Emphasis on safety and reliability throughout projects.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in pipeline integrity or oil and gas industry
• 1+ years in cathodic protection or AC mitigation
• NACE CP2 certification
• Rectifier training or experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot CP and AC mitigation deficiencies in the field and conduct field surveys
• Maintain detailed field notes and provide assessments and recommendations
• Sketch CP components and electrical schematics
• Provide technical assistance to other divisions within the company
• Conduct and supervise field tests (e.g., structure potential, CIPS, AC, DCVG, ACVG, ACCA) under supervision
• Organize and review data, prepare charts and tables
• Log results and communicate to development teams to resolve issues
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to quality processes
• Conform to safety procedures and build client relationships
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Cathodic protection

Pipeline integrity

AC mitigation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Acuren is recruiting a Junior Cathodic Protection Technician for our Salt Lake City, UT and Magnolia, TX locations. The role focuses on planning and performing CP tasks, including testing, remediation, and installation of CP systems in the field.

The candidate will work independently with supervision, maintain field notes, sketch CP components, and assist the team with data analysis, testing, and mentoring junior staff. Emphasis on safety and reliability throughout projects.