Job Description
Cathodic Protection Technician, Close Internal Survey Lead
Corpus Christi, TX 78401 – various field locations
*We represent a full-time, benefited, and direct hire opportunity for Midstream Integrity Services*
BENEFITS SUMMARY:
- Annual Discretionary Bonus
- Platinum-Level Medical Coverage
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 10 Paid Holidays
- a 401(k) match
- Company-Paid Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Optional Additional Life Insurance Available
- Dependent Care Accounts
- Pet Insurance
- Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
- HSA Incentive
- Flexible Spending Accounts
POSITION SUMMARY:
- The Cathodic Protection (CP) Technician / Close Interval Survey (CIS) Lead plays a critical role in executing high-quality corrosion control surveys on oil and gas pipelines. This position is field-based and requires full-time travel to various project sites, often in remote areas. The CIS Lead is responsible for operating specialized survey equipment, ensuring data accuracy, maintaining safety compliance, and leading crew-level field activities. This role is ideal for individuals who are physically capable, detail-oriented, and experienced in cathodic protection survey techniques
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead and execute Close Interval Surveys (CIS) on buried pipelines using Mesa 3 tablets and PCS Field Data Collector software
- Walk 4–6 miles daily in varied terrain and weather to perform surveys accurately and efficiently
- Ensure precise data collection, verification, and documentation of pipe-to-soil potentials and other cathodic protection measurements
- Travel full-time to assigned field locations to perform surveys and support pipeline integrity projects
- Identify, report, and document any anomalies or discrepancies encountered during the survey process
- Adhere strictly to safety standards, client requirements, and applicable industry guidelines such as NACE SP0169 and DOT regulations
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Technical training or certification in cathodic protection (e.g., NACE CP1) is preferred
- Previous field experience conducting Close Interval Surveys (CIS) and other CP assessments
- Familiarity with Mesa 3 tablets and PCS Field Data Collector software preferred
- Experience in oil and gas pipeline integrity, CP system inspection, or corrosion control services strongly preferred
- Ability to walk 4–6 miles per day under various environmental conditions
- Ability to travel full-time and work in remote field environments for extended periods
- Commitment to safety, quality, and adherence to project protocols
- Must be able to travel to various job sites
- Required to work some weekends and holidays
- Required to work hours other than 8 to 5
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.
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Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Remote job, Gangs, Flexible hours, Weekend work,