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Specialist Sr., Technical Corrosion

Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc., New York, NY, United States


Overview
Job Overview
The Specialist Sr., Technical Corrosion provides high-level technical support and direction to corrosion technicians and field operations personnel. This position reports to the Manager of Corrosion Services and will internally interface with all levels of Operation personnel. This position is expected to provide guidance and deliver training to less experienced Company personnel. Additionally, this Specialist must maintain satisfactory professional relationships outside the Company, which are relative to the fulfillment of this position’s responsibilities.

Benefits Overview
We believe great work deserves great rewards. In exchange for your passion and expertise, we provide a benefits package that supports your well-being and growth in all aspects of life.

Medical

Vision

Dental

Supplemental Life Insurance

Dependent Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Wellness Programs

Service Awards

Educational Reimbursement

Fitness Reimbursement

Holidays

Paid Time Off

Parental & Maternity Leave

401K

Responsibilities

Maintain satisfactory professional relationships outside the Company, which are relative to the fulfillment of this position’s responsibilities

Provide a broad spectrum of technical support to field operating technicians in the discipline of corrosion mitigation

Provide technical input into and assisting in the development of strategic plans (SOP) for the implementation of new equipment, systems and processes

Coordinate and maintain the capital budget related to corrosion control

Provide leadership in the Integrity Management Process as it relates to direct and indirect assessment of pipeline facilities

Coordinate close interval, hot spot and similar surveys and interpreting survey data

Develop new operating, maintenance, inspection and testing criteria and review changes to policies and procedures for consistency with industry standards

Provide internal audit function by evaluating operating records, test and inspection data and other documents required to verify the adequacy of operating procedures and compliance to federal, state and agency regulations

Provide on-site support of DOT audits

Assist in the design and specification of systems required for the cathodic protection of pipeline facilities

Assist with project completions through on-site inspection, testing and commissioning of new facilities

Maintain awareness of the most current technology and equipment advances through research, training and participation in industry associations

Develop course content and present training to enhance the skills and technical competence of field personnel

Participate in studies and team projects to enhance overall safety, reliability and efficiency of the gas transmission system

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
Minimum Qualification

5+ years of technical corrosion work experience

NACE “Corrosion Technologist” certification or a higher-level NACE certification

Working knowledge of internal and external corrosion mitigation systems

Working knowledge of ground and below ground coating requirements

Working knowledge of the Pipeline Compliance System corrosion software

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Experience in Microsoft Office programs (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or related software

Willingness to lead a team of others

Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

Ability to work both independently and in a team environment

License and Insurability
A valid driver’s license and insurability under company policy are required.

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