What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corrosion Technician position at BHE GT&S?
Job Description
BHE GT&S has an exciting career opportunity as a Corrosion Technician in Borger Station in Ithaca, NY.
Responsibilities
Associate (Typically two years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess an associate degree.)
Preferred Degree
NA
Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Position descriptions are developed as guides for the employees of BHE GT&S. The management team of BHE GT&S reserves the right to modify job responsibilities and position requirements to meet the corporate business goals and needs.
About Us
BHE GT&S is an interstate natural gas transmission and storage company that gives large customers more options in moving gas safely, reliably and efficiently. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, with operations in 10 states, BHE GT&S employees take pride in our work and are committed to innovative and sustainable natural gas energy solutions. Through our liquefied natural gas facilities, multi-state pipeline systems, and storage operations we support a number of large customers, including major utilities, power plants, marine transportation and heavy-duty trucking, along with manufacturing. Our employees are integral to our success and work hard to exceed customer expectations. BHE GT&S encourages a safe and inclusive work environment. We provide fulfilling employment opportunities, are committed to attracting and retaining the best employees, and support an environment that reflects the diversity of our communities.
About The Team
At BHE GT&S, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. BHE GT&S is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.
BHE GT&S has an exciting career opportunity as a Corrosion Technician in Borger Station in Ithaca, NY.
Responsibilities
- Performs tests repairs and maintenance related to pipeline corrosion. Inspects and tests facilities and equipment to identify existing and potential corrosion problems.
- Recommends course of action to eliminate or retard corrosion activity.
- Installs and inspects cathodic protection equipment.
- Repairs replaces and services corrosion equipment components.
- Identifies outside currents negatively affecting company operations and initiates corrective steps.
- Performs leak and odorant tests.
- Monitors advancements related to corrosion technology practices techniques and regulations.
- Maintains interactive work relationship with Specialists and Engineers to accurately and effectively complete job responsibilities.
- Directs and supports contractors to complete evaluations and reports and to develop mitigation measures to effectively address deficiencies in the cathodic protection systems.
- Knowledge of corrosion control and electrical principles.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations related to corrosion, odorant, leak testing and record keeping.
- Ability to use and maintain corrosion testing and cathodic protection equipment.
- Ability to define problems, collect data and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to operate diagnostic testing equipment.
- Ability to interpret maps, plans and blueprints to locate pipeline facilities.
- Ability to communicate effectively, speak persuasively and develop rapport.
- Ability to operate personal computer and utilize software packages.
- Ability to lead project teams, assume project supervisor role and develop action plans.
- Ability to work effectively in inclement weather conditions.
- Three years corrosion technician experience in related industry preferred.
- Licenses, Certifications, Qualifications or Standards: AAMP CP I/NACE CP I Certification required (within 1 year of hire)
Associate (Typically two years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess an associate degree.)
Preferred Degree
NA
Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Position descriptions are developed as guides for the employees of BHE GT&S. The management team of BHE GT&S reserves the right to modify job responsibilities and position requirements to meet the corporate business goals and needs.
About Us
BHE GT&S is an interstate natural gas transmission and storage company that gives large customers more options in moving gas safely, reliably and efficiently. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, with operations in 10 states, BHE GT&S employees take pride in our work and are committed to innovative and sustainable natural gas energy solutions. Through our liquefied natural gas facilities, multi-state pipeline systems, and storage operations we support a number of large customers, including major utilities, power plants, marine transportation and heavy-duty trucking, along with manufacturing. Our employees are integral to our success and work hard to exceed customer expectations. BHE GT&S encourages a safe and inclusive work environment. We provide fulfilling employment opportunities, are committed to attracting and retaining the best employees, and support an environment that reflects the diversity of our communities.
About The Team
At BHE GT&S, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. BHE GT&S is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.
