Atmospheric Corrosion Inspector - Terre Haute, IN
Heath Consultants, Tyler, TX, United States
Atmospheric Corrosion Inspector
Heath Consultants is expanding! Our Field Operations team has been awarded a major project, and we are hiring Atmospheric Corrosion Inspectors (ACI) to support this work across multiple regions. No prior industry experience requiredwe provide all training and operator qualifications needed to succeed.
Join an organization that has supported the natural gas and utility industry since 1933. At Heath, your work protects communities, ensures regulatory compliance, and strengthens the safety of natural gas infrastructure nationwide.
About the Role
As an Atmospheric Corrosion Inspector, you will conduct regulated inspections on natural gas meter sets and above-ground piping systems to identify, document, and mitigate atmospheric corrosion. Your work plays a vital role in maintaining system integrity and preventing safety hazards.
This position requires outdoor work, field documentation, interaction with customers and property owners, and strict adherence to federal guidelines.
What You'll Do
Perform Regulated Atmospheric Corrosion Inspections
Conduct thorough visual and physical examinations of gas meter sets exposed to the atmosphere.
Inspect corrosion-prone areas such as soil-to-air interfaces, pipe supports, splash zones, disbonded coatings, and exposed metallic components.
Assess coating integrity and identify signs of surface rust, pitting, or advanced corrosion.
Perform Remediation When Needed
Conduct surface-level remediation at Heath's/client's discretion, including wire brushing, cleaning, priming, painting using approved materials, and application of protective coatings.
Use Industry-Approved Tools & Technology
Utilize handheld equipment and specialized tools for corrosion assessment.
Use CGI/sniffer equipment for leak detection when required (including Minnesota inside meter protocols).
Complete all documentation in Survey123 / Service Suit, entering GPS location, technician ID, timestamp, leak classification, required photo angles, and notes on anomalies or corrosion.
Identify and Report Safety Issues
Immediately contact the Call Center if gas odor or a hazardous condition is detected and remain on-site until relieved.
Customer Service & Access Management
Request entry for inside meter inspections (where applicable).
Communicate professionally with property owners to gain access, explain the inspection purpose, and ensure a positive experience.
Operator Qualification Requirements
(Heath provides all required training & testing.)
Depending on region, employees must obtain qualifications under:
ASME B31Q (TX)
MEA OQ Program (IN, OH) Covering skills such as visual inspection for atmospheric corrosion, abnormal operating conditions, hazards of natural gas & ignition prevention, coating application & repair, leak investigation.
What We're Looking For
Must-Haves
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
High school diploma or GED
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to walk 47 miles per day, bend, kneel, and lift up to 25 lbs
Ability to work independently and follow regulatory procedures
Ability to use mobile devices and documentation applications
Nice-to-Haves
Experience in utility inspection, construction, field survey work, or related roles
Customer service or field service experience
Why This Role Matters
Atmospheric corrosionmetal deterioration caused by exposure to moisture, oxygen, and contaminantscan compromise the safety and reliability of the natural gas system. Your inspections help prevent leaks, protect communities, and ensure compliance with federal integrity regulations.
Schedule
Full-time, Temporary work with overtime required
Paid overtime required
Heath Consultants is expanding! Our Field Operations team has been awarded a major project, and we are hiring Atmospheric Corrosion Inspectors (ACI) to support this work across multiple regions. No prior industry experience requiredwe provide all training and operator qualifications needed to succeed.
Join an organization that has supported the natural gas and utility industry since 1933. At Heath, your work protects communities, ensures regulatory compliance, and strengthens the safety of natural gas infrastructure nationwide.
About the Role
As an Atmospheric Corrosion Inspector, you will conduct regulated inspections on natural gas meter sets and above-ground piping systems to identify, document, and mitigate atmospheric corrosion. Your work plays a vital role in maintaining system integrity and preventing safety hazards.
This position requires outdoor work, field documentation, interaction with customers and property owners, and strict adherence to federal guidelines.
What You'll Do
Perform Regulated Atmospheric Corrosion Inspections
Conduct thorough visual and physical examinations of gas meter sets exposed to the atmosphere.
Inspect corrosion-prone areas such as soil-to-air interfaces, pipe supports, splash zones, disbonded coatings, and exposed metallic components.
Assess coating integrity and identify signs of surface rust, pitting, or advanced corrosion.
Perform Remediation When Needed
Conduct surface-level remediation at Heath's/client's discretion, including wire brushing, cleaning, priming, painting using approved materials, and application of protective coatings.
Use Industry-Approved Tools & Technology
Utilize handheld equipment and specialized tools for corrosion assessment.
Use CGI/sniffer equipment for leak detection when required (including Minnesota inside meter protocols).
Complete all documentation in Survey123 / Service Suit, entering GPS location, technician ID, timestamp, leak classification, required photo angles, and notes on anomalies or corrosion.
Identify and Report Safety Issues
Immediately contact the Call Center if gas odor or a hazardous condition is detected and remain on-site until relieved.
Customer Service & Access Management
Request entry for inside meter inspections (where applicable).
Communicate professionally with property owners to gain access, explain the inspection purpose, and ensure a positive experience.
Operator Qualification Requirements
(Heath provides all required training & testing.)
Depending on region, employees must obtain qualifications under:
ASME B31Q (TX)
MEA OQ Program (IN, OH) Covering skills such as visual inspection for atmospheric corrosion, abnormal operating conditions, hazards of natural gas & ignition prevention, coating application & repair, leak investigation.
What We're Looking For
Must-Haves
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
High school diploma or GED
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to walk 47 miles per day, bend, kneel, and lift up to 25 lbs
Ability to work independently and follow regulatory procedures
Ability to use mobile devices and documentation applications
Nice-to-Haves
Experience in utility inspection, construction, field survey work, or related roles
Customer service or field service experience
Why This Role Matters
Atmospheric corrosionmetal deterioration caused by exposure to moisture, oxygen, and contaminantscan compromise the safety and reliability of the natural gas system. Your inspections help prevent leaks, protect communities, and ensure compliance with federal integrity regulations.
Schedule
Full-time, Temporary work with overtime required
Paid overtime required