Corrosion Technician 1 and 2

About Pipeline Integrity Resource (PIR): At PIR, we protect the arteries of America. Our team is on the front lines of pipeline integrity, delivering high\-performance cathodic protection and corrosion control solutions across the country. We work hard, travel far, and take pride in keeping critical infrastructure safe, efficient, and long\-lasting. If you’re a hands\-on professional with a keen eye for detail and a knack for troubleshooting in the field—we want you.

What You’ll Do:

As a Corrosion Technician, you'll be the boots\-on\-the\-ground expert in corrosion control, performing critical assessments and system maintenance to ensure pipeline safety and regulatory compliance. You’ll work independently or with a team to gather high\-quality data, solve problems on\-site, and maintain pipeline integrity across various terrains and weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities:

* Surveys \& Testing

• Conduct
annual surveys and bi\-monthly reads of cathodic protection systems.
• Perform
Closed Interval Surveys (CIS) to assess coating effectiveness and corrosion control.
• Execute
interference testing and mitigation procedures.
• Document and analyze pipe\-to\-soil potential readings and other field data.

* Troubleshooting \& System Maintenance

• Identify and troubleshoot issues in cathodic protection systems, including
rectifier repair, calibration, and maintenance.
• Assist in designing and implementing CP system enhancements.

* Installation \& Tech Integration

• Install, configure, and maintain
Remote Monitoring Units (RMUs) and associated telemetry systems.
• Perform site checks and ensure proper signal and data transmission.

* Data Entry \& Reporting

• Accurately record field data and maintain detailed records in company software and customer databases.
• Generate reports for internal use and client delivery—timely and with precision.

What You Bring to the Table:

* Certifications:

* NACE CP1 or CP2 Certification required (or ability to obtain within 6 months).

* Experience \& Skills:

• Minimum
2 years of hands\-on corrosion technician experience, including CP system testing, survey work, and troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with
CIS, interference testing, and rectifier maintenance.
• Working knowledge of
pipeline safety regulations (DOT/PHMSA standards).
• Proficient in using CP instruments, GPS mapping tools, and RMU configuration software.

* Travel \& Physical Requirements:

• Must be willing to
travel nationwide on a rotational basis (per diem, lodging, and travel covered).
• Capable of working in various outdoor conditions and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred but not mandatory.
• Bonus Points for:
• Experience with GPS data collection and mapping software.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills under pressure.
• Tech\-savvy with a passion for keeping things running smooth.

Why Join PIR?

• Competitive Pay (DOE)
• Per Diem, Paid Travel, and Company\-Provided Lodging
• Industry\-Leading Equipment and Tools
• Tight\-knit, high\-performing team with room for growth
• Meaningful work that protects people, communities, and the environment

If you’ve got a sharp eye, a strong work ethic, and a drive to deliver top\-tier integrity services, PIR is ready to welcome you. Let’s get to work.

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: $30\.00 \- $40\.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have your CP1 or CP2 certification?

Work Location: On the road