Field Technician I

Field Technician I

Job Description
TRC is a global consulting firm providing environmentally advanced and technology-powered solutions for the oil and gas, power, and infrastructure markets. TRC’s 5,000 professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs — so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

TRC is seeking a highly motivated Pipeline Integrity Survey/Corrosion Technician for our growing Engineering & Survey Pipeline Integrity team based out of our Houston, TX office. As a crucial member of our team, this person will develop their abilities and use their existing skills to deliver a quality product on our customer service driven team. The ideal candidate will also be enthusiastic to work with technical pipeline survey crew leads to develop their knowledge of the corrosion industry. Organization, communication, and teamwork will be essential to efficiently perform survey work.

Key Responsibilities:

*Performing Close Interval Survey on transmission and distribution pipelines to document effectiveness of Cathodic Protection systems

*Learn to operate pipe locator device and achieve NCCER / MEA certification

*Work within project scope under the direction of an experienced survey crew leader adhering to TRC Solutions company safety protocols

*Crews range from 2-5 employees in size. Teamwork and ability to effectively communicate are essential

*Any other duties as assigned by the crew lead or project management

Requirements
Experience in corrosion control, protective coatings, and cathodic protection monitoring.

*Ability to handle field survey equipment, troubleshooting, good writing and record keeping skills are required.
*Must be self-motivated & be able to work independently.
*Ability to work in a safety oriented and high stress outdoor environment is required.
*Must be able to pass specific CP OQs for CIS, DCVG, PCM and Soil Resistivity through Veriforce, MEA, ITS and NCCER OQ programs.
*Ability to Pass DOT Drug and alcohol screening.
*Ability to obtain TWIC card preferred (not required).
*Approximately 80% Travel.
*Must be able to walk between 3-7mi. daily along the pipeline right of way.
*Must be able to work 10-12hr days, 6 days per week.

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