What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corrosion Specialist.Corrosion position at One Gas?
Position Description:
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What You Will Do
*This position can report to the following locations: Hutchinson, KS, Wichita, KS, Great Bend, KS or Pratt, KS*
Provide guidance to field personnel for the execution and maintenance of the corrosion control program to ensure compliance with regulations and company procedures.
Oversee each reporting location’s corrosion control activities including cathodic protection design, record keeping, and corrosion control maintenance. Implement corrosion control programs. Troubleshoot and correct cathodic protection deficiencies, and stray current interference problems.
Provide technical guidance in developing corrosion and pipeline integrity project planning and budgeting.
Perform or assist in planning, material requisitions, contractor selection, documentation, and management of new projects and work orders.
Provide field project management of pipeline integrity projects, including: smart pig runs, assessment digs, pipe re-coating, corrosion surveys, and groundbed rectifier systems.
Ensure installations and pipeline integrity projects are in compliance with Pipeline Safety Regulations, NACE Standards, and Company procedures and standards.
Provide corrosion control training to operation supervisors and field personnel, including mentoring and verifying the qualifications of personnel to perform OQ covered tasks.
Conduct facility inspections, reviews records and reports findings to appropriate management and departments.
Ensure that corrosion and pipeline integrity records are kept and maintained according to DOT requirements, Company standards, and department guidelines.
Prepare special reports that document and make recommendations regarding the results of pipeline integrity assessment activities, special projects, or surveys.
Regular and reliable attendance is required in performance of job.
Employee may perform additional responsibilities as assigned.
What You Will Need
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, other related field, or an equivalent combination of formal education and the following job related experience:
- Knowledge of gas pipeline construction and maintenance, and corrosion control.
- Knowledge of corrosion control functions.
- Knowledge and understanding of mainline/lateral/gathering/trunkline pipeline operations, compressor stations and associated equipment.
Demonstrated ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Experience in use and function of tools and equipment applicable to position, such as MS Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access databases and RSTRENG.
Experience and training related to:
- Evaluation and recommendation of corrosion control materials, equipment and procedures
- Resolve system deficiencies
- Applicable company and governmental standards and regulations
- Experience reading and interpreting pipeline safety regulations, company operating procedures, engineering standards constructions standards, corrosion engineering publications, accounting manuals and company procedures.
- Experience compiling and preparing various corrosion reports, pipeline safety regulations, analysis of company standards and practices, publications, manuals, company procedures, training materials, test results and findings, etc.
Interpersonal/communications skills
Experience interacting, directing, and communicating effectively.
Conduct corrosion control training on cathodic protections design, record keeping, and corrosion control maintenance.
Read and write fluently in English.
National Association of Corrosion Engineer (NACE) Certification
Applicable driver's license for travel between office locations and to job sites within area.
Advanced Corrosion Technician Certificate of Proficiency
CDL Eligible: must obtain CDL within 6 months.
Mobility to travel in and around office surroundings.
Operate tools and equipment required.
Communicate and exchange information or instructions.
Visual abilities to perform job responsibilities.
Diversity at ONE Gas
Inclusion & Diversity is so important to us that we made it one of our core values, values that guide and direct our actions as we go about our daily business. We know that every employee makes a difference and contributes to our success through their unique talents and abilities. We also acknowledge that we can accomplish great things by listening and learning from each other.
ONE Gas has great benefits! Here are just a few:
- Medical/Dental/Vision packages that fit your family's needs.
- Paid Time Off
- 401K that is 100% matched up to 6%.
- Profit Sharing Plan
- Paid Parental Leave
- Basic and Optional Employee Term Life Insurance
- Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Position Requirements:
The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of One Gas. Where positions are covered by a collective bargaining unit agreement, the terms and conditions of the agreement will apply.
ONE Gas, Inc., and its divisions will provide equal employment opportunity for qualified persons without regard to sex, race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, military status or genetic information.
