Corrosion Technician - Jobs in Edmonton, AB

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The Trans Mountain Expansion Project will provide increased capacity to support Canadian crude oil production growth and ensure access to global energy markets. The largest project in the pipeline’s history, it involves installing approximately 980 kilometres of new pipeline, as well as new and modified facilities.Our Core ValuesTrans Mountain’s core values – Safety, Integrity, Respect and Excellence – guide our every step. Each obstacle we’ve overcome or success we’ve experienced has been the result of a shared commitment to living these values every day. Together, we’re focused on doing the right thing for each other and our communities.This position is responsible for ensuring the effective functioning of the field operations of the Trans Mountain (TM) corrosion prevention program. The position plays a central role in the completion of the field portion of the installation and maintenance of the TM Cathodic Protection System on all operating and decommissioned assets. The Corrosion Technicians perform both Pipeline Integrity/Maintenance inspection and contractor oversight duties.Key responsibilities:

• Oversee all civil, mechanical, and electrical construction activities for Cathodic Protection assets, including all ground bed, rectifier, and AC mitigation installations, as well as perform all related electrical activities.
• Completes annual corrosion prevention program activities such as the annual cathodic protection rectifier maintenance and the annual Geohazard Survey.
• Perform and/or oversee annual Cathodic Protection survey field data collection. Provide Quality Assurance for pipeline surface preparation (sandblasting) and coating application.
• Required to pull electrical permits and work within regulatory codes and practices.
• Troubleshoot and repair rectifiers and Remote Monitoring Units.
• Coordinates Non-Destructive Examination activities for Cathodic Protection asset installation and maintenance.
• Oversee and/or complete test station repairs and installations, rectifier and Remote Monitoring Unit installations, and foreign bonds to other underground utilities. Review rectifier Remote Monitoring Unit data and recommend ground bed replacements and other system changes.
• Assist with other Pipeline Integrity and Maintenance activities where needed (when available). Provides emergency response capabilities to Right of Way locations.

Qualifications and Professional Requirements:

• High School completion.
• Must have a Journeyman Electrician Certificate (Red Seal and TQ Endorsement) with 3-5 years’ experience working in an Industrial Environment.
• The ideal candidate would also have a AMPP Cathodic Protection II and AMPP CIP II (Coatings Inspector II) certification.
• Background experience in Cathodic Protection systems for underground utilities and Corrosion Control Certification would be preferred.
• Completion of the Canadian Standards Association Z662 training would be an asset.
• Maintain a high regard for personal safety, safety of company assets, employees, and the general public.
• Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Suite of applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Work well in a both Team and Individual environments.
• Self-motivated, capable of performing tasks with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks as required.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.

We Build Careers and Pipelines That LastOur story is about determination, resourcefulness and resilience. It’s about charting our own course, finding innovative solutions to challenging problems and doing the right thing. It was true when Trans Mountain became a company in 1951 and it’s just as true today. We welcome new members to our team that embrace the qualities in our story, that thrive on the new path and directions we take. Our culture is one of care and taking our responsibilities seriously. If you would like to contribute to our culture, then join our journey.A Rewarding OpportunityWe offer:

• An opportunity to work for a world class pipeline project in Canada;
• Valuable experience providing opportunity for professional development and career advancement;
• An opportunity to engage with and learn from some of the most talented and experienced people in the business;
• Competitive compensation;
• A place to share a sense of purpose and build relationships;
• Meaningful work that makes a difference;
• An opportunity within the Canadian energy industry.

We value:

• The health, safety and wellness of everyone working on or impacted by our Project;
• Meaningful participation from Indigenous and local communities;
• The commitment and resilience of our people;
• Collaboration and achieving success together.

In keeping with Trans Mountain’s commitment to maximize benefits for communities, priority will be given to qualified candidates from Indigenous, local and regional communities along the Trans Mountain existing, and expansion, pipeline corridor.In Alberta, the existing pipeline system spans the traditional territories of Treaty 6, 7 and 8, and the Métis Nation of Alberta (Zone 4).In British Columbia, the system crosses the traditional territories of numerous First Nations that are affiliated with the Secwepemc, Dakelh (Carrier), Nlakapamux, Syilx/Okanagan, Interior and Coast Salish, Stó:lo, as well as the Métis.Trans Mountain also operates through 15 First Nation Reserves located within the region spanning the BC interior through Fraser Valley.Quick Apply

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