Pipeline Corrosion Control Specialist

Construction Job Board USA; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Plains All American Pipeline is seeking a Corrosion Technician to support safe, reliable operation of midstream energy assets. You will monitor and maintain corrosion control systems, including cathodic protection, coatings, and internal corrosion mitigation.

You will collaborate with operations and integrity teams, support maintenance and repair projects, and contribute to safety culture and environmental stewardship while developing your technical skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with cathodic protection testing and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of pipeline corrosion control principles.
• Familiarity with inspection and evaluation of coatings.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain pipeline corrosion control systems
• Perform field surveys, testing, and data collection on cathodic protection systems
• Inspect and evaluate pipeline coatings and internal corrosion conditions
• Troubleshoot and resolve corrosion and CP system issues
• Document findings, prepare reports, and maintain regulatory records
• Support maintenance and repair projects related to corrosion mitigation
• Coordinate with operations and integrity teams to schedule field work
• Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and company standards
• Assist with implementation of corrosion monitoring technologies
• Participate in safety meetings and promote environmental stewardship

Skills

Cathodic protection testing and

Pipeline corrosion control

Coating inspection and evaluation

CP meters and data loggers

Reading alignment sheets

Regulatory compliance

Electrical theory for CP

Field safety and hazard recognition

Data analysis and reporting

GIS/mapping tools

Job description

Plains All American Pipeline is seeking a Corrosion Technician to support safe, reliable operation of midstream energy assets. You will monitor and maintain corrosion control systems, including cathodic protection, coatings, and internal corrosion mitigation.

You will collaborate with operations and integrity teams, support maintenance and repair projects, and contribute to safety culture and environmental stewardship while developing your technical skills.