Technician 2 – Corrosion Control

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About the role

  • Cathodic protection technician maintaining corrosion-control systems for FortisBC, a British Columbia energy provider. Testing pipelines, troubleshooting electrical interference, coordinating repairs, and analyzing safety data.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to local and remote locations to monitor and test cathodic protection systems
  • Develop plans and maintain, install, or arrange installation of cathodic protection systems
  • Inspect deep anode bed installations for contract compliance
  • Coordinate materials, contractors, and construction crews
  • Analyze cathodic protection measurements against CSA Z662, OCC1, industry practices, NACE, and FortisBC standards
  • Troubleshoot and repair cathodic protection issues, including underground shorts, anode failures, and rectifier failures
  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and replace Remote Monitoring Units
  • Investigate AC/DC electrical interference and assess impacts on cathodic protection and safety
  • Prepare reports, spreadsheets, graphs, and analyses using software applications
  • Respond to crew, municipality, and contractor requests with technical information and guidance
  • Maintain corrosion, construction record, mapping, and facilities management data systems
  • Prepare repair procedures and monitor completion within established timeframes
  • Respond to customer queries and explain work requirements
  • Liaise with pipeline companies and municipal personnel regarding interference problems
  • Follow safety rules and participate in workplace safety initiatives

Requirements

  • Recognized as a Certified Cathodic Protection Tester (CP1) by N.A.C.E.
  • Successful completion of Coating Inspection Program Level 1
  • Four (4) years of directly related experience
  • Working knowledge of cathodic protection system maintenance and operation
  • Knowledge of corrosion theories and their application to buried pipelines
  • Working knowledge of DC/AC electrical interference
  • Ability to operate Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision and within a team environment
  • Ability to analyze information and make sound judgments
  • Ability to operate and perform basic calibration on intricate instrumentation
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Valid BC driver's licence and safe driving record

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Life-long career development support
  • Volunteerism and community involvement support
  • Safe, inclusive, and diverse workplace
  • Short-term incentive eligible: No

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$82,914 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

OnsiteSurreyCanada

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