Corrosion Specialist

2 weeks ago

Poughkeepsie, New York, United States MasTec Inc Full time
Job Summary

As a Corrosion Technician with MasTec Professional Services, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity of underground and submerged metallic structures. Your expertise in corrosion control systems will be essential in recommending troubleshooting tests and identifying when such testing is required.

Responsibilities
  • Work independently, making field decisions without direct supervision, and be responsible for obtaining field data to determine the condition of structures under evaluation.
  • Compile and submit field data for senior staff review.
  • Be familiar with standard survey and construction practices for corrosion control projects.
  • Estimate duration for both engineering and construction projects.
  • Organize and perform multiple small projects simultaneously.
  • Develop test procedures for complex troubleshooting.
  • Evaluate field data and prepare draft reports for the area supervisor.
Qualifications
  • 1+ year (minimum) experience in the corrosion control industry, particularly related to cathodic protection work.
  • Government contracts require U.S. Citizenship.
  • Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
  • In lieu of NACE Certification, an Associate's Degree in Electrical Technology is required.
  • Ability to work independently as well as interact with team members, clients, and management staff.
  • Ability/willingness to travel as required for the job.
  • Clean driving record and ability to operate a company vehicle.
  • This position may require significant time standing or walking on uneven ground, possible climbing of ladders or being in high places, working in tight spaces, lifting up to 60 pounds, and, in general, being overall physically demanding. It may also require work in an all-weather environment.
Preferred Qualification
  • Have a current certification with NACE International as a Corrosion Technician, CP-2, or ability to obtain within three months required.
Physical Demands and Work Environment

This position may require significant time standing or walking on uneven ground, possible climbing of ladders or being in high places, working in tight spaces, lifting up to 50 pounds, and, in general, being overall physically demanding. It may also require work in an all-weather environment.