Protection specialist

Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself - we want to learn more about you! At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers - passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow.

If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team!

Application Close Date : May 22, 2024

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Corrosion Specialist who will provide technical support to help assure compliance with the corporate corrosion control program and maintain the integrity of the piping system.

This individual must be a self-starter, capable of working with minimal supervision, who is highly organized, computer proficient, and possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The individual will further develop our data analytics strategy and capabilities with respect to CP data. The individual will be expected to perform all aspects of their work safely and contribute to our leading safety culture.

Depending on the location of the successful candidate, this position may also be filled in Houston, TX, Charleston, WV, or other company office locations

What you'll do

Provide technical support to operations technicians and corrosion personnel

Support troubleshooting of cathodic protection and coating systems primarily for large diameter, high pressure pipelines

Perform and assist corrosion technicians with field data gathering and management

Serve as liaison between operations, technical services and 3rd party data vendors

Provide technical support services to the operations and engineering groups in area of corrosion control, cathodic protection system design and atmospheric rehabilitation

Engage in management of Company corrosion prevention Standards, Procedures and Specifications

Maintain and audit corrosion databases and records to assure compliance with regulatory requirements

Prepare compliance reports to corrosion Specialists / Engineers, regulatory compliance teams, as well as external agencies

Represent the Company during regulatory inspections of corrosion control program

Manage rectifier remote monitoring system operation and maintenance

management applications and budgetary cycles to maintain our asset integrity

Provide corrosion control technical support and review for pipeline and facility capital projects

Design cathodic protection systems

Corrosion control support for Company engineering processes and projects, to include : DA work, field inspections and testing, diagnostic testing, corrosion measurement, root cause analysis, pipeline casing evaluations, corrosion control surveys (CIS, DCVG, PCM, etc.

ILI data analysis and PHMSA special permit compliance

Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities to drive business solutions by leveraging company data

Other tasks as required

Minimum Qualifications

6 or more years of related experience

NACE Cathodic Protection Technician certification

Knowledge of 49 CFR Part 192 and related industry standards

In-depth experience in corrosion control and corrosion control procedures, to include working knowledge of chemistry, electricity, physics, metallurgy, and coating as they pertain to pipeline corrosion control

Ability to think strategically, weigh issues, and recommend effective solutions

Experience working with and creating data architectures

Work well independently under pressure in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and circumstances Proven team player with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and to develop and maintain collaborative working relationships

Preferred Qualifications

Engineering or technical degree

Experience in the areas of project planning and implementation

Knowledge of pipeline remediation and repair, pressure reductions, coating systems and corrosion control on pipelines, plants and meter stations

NACE Cathodic Protection Technologist certification; additional NACE training or certifications

This position requires candidates to

Have and maintain a valid driver's license and safe driving record

Successfully complete a pre-employment medical screening, including drug and alcohol testing

Be subject to call out 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and extended workdays and / or workweeks for emergency response purposes

Travel to other company locations for temporary assignments, meetings or training which would involve some overnight stays away from home

Driving a motor vehicle is an essential job function of this position. Following a conditional offer of employment, the Company will check the motor vehicle records of any job applicant when driving is an essential job function.

About our business

TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation.

Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.

Learn more

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Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.

• Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and / or ladder.
• Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.
• All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and / or credit checks to comply with regulations.
• TC Energy is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting careers@tcenergy.com.

Last updated : 2024-05-16