Cathodic Protection Engineer Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cathodic Protection Technician to support and expand our cathodic protection service offerings in the Grande Prairie and Fort St. John regions. This role is ideal for a highly independent professional who excels in both technical execution and front-line client engagement. You will play a key role in strengthening existing client relationships while actively contributing to business growth in a rapidly developing market.

Position Details:

• Anticipated Start Date: May 2026

• Shift/Rotation: Project dependent

• Location: Grande Prairie, AB or Fort St. John, BC (area)

• Position Type: Full-time (with reduced hours during the winter months)

• Lead the planning and completion of cathodic protection surveys, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance programs.
• Interpret data and prepare high-quality reports that clearly communicate system performance, deficiencies, and recommended actions.
• Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and oversight to junior and intermediate technicians.
• Ensure all work meets industry standards, client expectations, and safety requirements.

• Act as a primary technical contact for clients in the region, providing responsive communication and dependable service.
• Identify opportunities to grow the cathodic protection service line, including new project leads, expanded scope with existing clients, and emerging regional needs.
• Support proposal development, scope planning, and pricing with a focus on delivering value-driven solutions.
• Represent the company with professionalism and confidence in field and office settings.

• • Work independently in remote and urban environments, making sound decisions with minimal supervision.
  • Manage project schedules, logistics, and resource planning to ensure efficient execution.
  • Demonstrate strong initiative in both field operations and regional business development.

• Minimum 3–4 years of experience in cathodic protection field work, including surveys, troubleshooting, and system evaluation

• NACE/AMPP CP2 certification (minimum)

• Valid driver’s licence

• Willingness and ability to travel throughout the Grande Prairie / Fort St. John regions, as well as Alberta and BC as required

• • Strong technical understanding of cathodic protection systems for pipelines, facilities, and tanks

  • Ability to work independently with a high standard of quality and accountability

  • Strong client communication and relationship-building skills

  • Demonstrated aptitude for business development or sales-oriented activities

The strength of Acuren lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international publicly traded company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive and comprehensive total compensation package, including paid time off, employer paid benefits, RRSP + Company match, tuition grants, discounted fitness memberships and insurance offerings, employee assistance programs and more! At Acuren we commit to the principles of a respectful workplace and offer tremendous opportunities to those who wish to succeed.
Join our team at Acuren and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

As an organization, our strength comes from the ability to embody our core values - People First, Integrity Always, Pride In Our Work, and Growth Together. None of these values is more important than People First, and we are honored that our people decided the company is worthy of being included in the Forbes 2024 and 2025 List of Canada's Best Employers.

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.
Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 5,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.
Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality, and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.
Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

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