Sr. Cathodic Protection Technician

Overview

Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) is seeking a Senior Cathodic Protection Technician to join our team in Richmond, Virginia. This full-time position may require up to 10% out-of-state travel. You will report from home to the jobsite in Richmond, VA. UTRS delivers engineering, management, and digital services to public and private sectors and aims to provide creative, high-quality, technology-based services on time and within budget.

• Perform regulatory-driven cathodic protection surveys and maintenance to ensure compliance and prevention program effectiveness.
• Test and troubleshoot cathodic protection systems and equipment to ensure effective operation.
• Test, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot assigned rectifiers, bonds, test stations, and coupons.
• Perform interference testing
• Perform Close Interval Surveys (CIS)
• Perform field repairs
• Perform cathodic protection system installations
• Support the atmospheric corrosion inspection and maintenance program to maintain equipment integrity and ensure compliance
• Utilize Pipeline Compliance System (PCS) software to record, monitor, and evaluate cathodic protection and atmospheric corrosion data to ensure compliance with company and regulator requirements
• Assist in planning work and contributing budget-related information as required, consistent with the annual budgeting process

• Certification, diploma or degree in corrosion technology or related field
• 4 or more years of related experience with cathodic protection systems
• AMPP/NACE certified Cathodic Protection Technician (CP Level 2 Certification) or higher or Equivalent Certification
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, independent, innovative, responsible and a strong team player with a good work ethic and initiative
• Valid driver's license, verified with motor vehicle check prior to hire
• Familiarity with CFR 49, Parts 192, 193 and 195

Physical Requirements include but are not limited to: grasping, kneeling, lifting objects up to 100 pounds, bending, stooping, climbing, crawling, pulling hand over hand, reaching above shoulder, repetitive motion, typing, sitting, standing, visual and hearing requirements, and the ability to sit at a computer for long periods.

Administrative Requirements (Both Field & Office) include the ability to understand, remember and apply instructions, solve complex problems, organize

Thoughts and ideas, prioritize work, make decisions with moderate impact, follow basic instructions, complete routine forms, compose letters and reports, and communicate via telephone/video calls.

Read about our benefits and equal opportunity statement in the materials provided by UTRS.

UTRS is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. UTRS is a drug-free workplace with pre-employment drug testing and background verifications. For more information, see the EEOC and OFCCP resources referenced in the original posting.