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Corrosion Tech

Location: 

Carrizo Springs, TX, US, 78834

Req ID:  3113

Our core assets provide services for customers in the Delaware Basin in West Texas and New Mexico, and the DJ Basin in northeastern Colorado, and the Powder River Basin in Northeast Wyoming. Additional assets and investments are located in South Texas, Utah, and Southwest Wyoming.

We’re engaged in the business of gathering, compressing, treating, processing, and transporting natural gas; gathering, stabilizing and transporting condensate, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and crude oil; and gathering, transporting, recycling, treating and disposing of produced water for our customers. In our capacity as a natural gas processor, we also buy and sell natural gas, NGLs, and condensate on our behalf and our customers under certain gas processing contracts.

Western Midstream (WES) is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol, WES. 

Job Summary:

The Corrosion Technician will provide support in a range of technical and operational assignments including direct and indirect inspections, analysis, corrosion mitigation, collecting and reporting inspection data, monitoring equipment installation, cathodic protection installation, coating application, liquid and coupon sample collections, chemical treatment oversight, and special projects. Candidates will be required to have good working knowledge of corrosion monitoring and mitigation processes. This position is located in Western Midstream’s South Texas Region.

 

Qualifications:

  • 1 to 3 years of experience in the internal corrosion control industry
  • Prefer AMPP (NACE) Cathodic Protection Tester (CP1), Cathodic Protection Technician (CP 2) certification or Internal Corrosion for Pipelines (Advanced) certifications
  • Effective verbal and listening skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Decision making skills
  • Time management skills
  • Competent computer skills including work-related software packages

 

Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to WES Core Values, policies, and safety standards
  • Perform corrosion control testing, inspections, and surveys (CP, CIS, ACVG, DCVG, PCM, pipe-to-soil)
  • Conduct coating inspections and corrosion monitoring activities
  • Collect and analyze field samples and corrosion data (H₂S, CO₂, O₂, MIC)
  • Maintain field equipment and support corrosion testing programs
  • Assist with chemical injection design, field testing, and project support
  • Compile and submit field data and reports for review
  • Support multiple projects while working independently or collaboratively
  • Apply industry standards, PHMSA regulations, and AMPP (NACE) best practices
  • Maintain OQ compliance and promote pipeline safety and damage prevention
  • Adapt to changing work environments and operational needs

 

Education:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.

 

Certifications / Licenses:

  • A valid driver’s license with no restrictions that would prohibit driving a company vehicle is required.

 

Travel Requirements:

  • This percentage of travel required for this position is 0% - 10%.
  • Candidate must live within 50 miles of Carrizo Springs, TX.

 

Work Schedule:

  • The standard schedule for this position is 4/40 or 5/40 Monday – Friday.

Western Midstream does not offer sponsorship of employment-based nonimmigrant visa petitions for this role.

Western Midstream is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in recruiting, hiring, developing, compensating and promoting applicants and employees.  All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories.  This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices.  

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