Intermediate level Microsoft Excel/Visual Basic Application skills to support cathodic protection engineering data analysis and database management Understanding of corrosion mechanisms, coatings ...
Intermediate level Microsoft Excel/Visual Basic Application skills to support cathodic protection engineering data analysis and database management Understanding of corrosion mechanisms, coatings ...
Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for a Junior Cathodic Protection Tech for our Salt Lake City, UT location. The Intermediate CP Technician is responsible for planning and performing ...
Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for a Junior Cathodic Protection Tech for our Salt Lake City, UT location. The Intermediate CP Technician is responsible for planning and performing ...
CP2 Certification is required · 2+ years of experience in Cathodic Protection design and management · Valid driver's license * Competitive salary * Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental ...
CP2 Certification is required · 2+ years of experience in Cathodic Protection design and management · Valid driver's license * Competitive salary * Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental ...
Acuren is currently recruiting for a Junior Cathodic Protection Tech for our Salt Lake City, UT location. The Intermediate CP Technician is responsible for planning and performing technical duties ...
Acuren is currently recruiting for a Junior Cathodic Protection Tech for our Salt Lake City, UT location. The Intermediate CP Technician is responsible for planning and performing technical duties ...
Junior Cathodic Protection Tech
North Salt Lake, UT · On-site +1
Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for a Junior Cathodic Protection Tech for our Salt Lake City, UT location. The Intermediate CP Technician is responsible for planning and performing ...
Junior Cathodic Protection Tech
North Salt Lake, UT · On-site +1
Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for a Junior Cathodic Protection Tech for our Salt Lake City, UT location. The Intermediate CP Technician is responsible for planning and performing ...
CP2 Certification is required • 2+ years of experience in Cathodic Protection design and management • Valid driver's license Benefits * Competitive salary * Medical, dental, vision, and ...
CP2 Certification is required • 2+ years of experience in Cathodic Protection design and management • Valid driver's license Benefits * Competitive salary * Medical, dental, vision, and ...
Pipeline Engineer II
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
The engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams including design drafting (for construction drawings), right-of-way agents (for easement & property rights coordination), cathodic protection ...
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Pipeline Engineer II
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
The engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams including design drafting (for construction drawings), right-of-way agents (for easement & property rights coordination), cathodic protection ...
Pipeline Engineer II
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
The engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams including design drafting (for construction drawings), right-of-way agents (for easement & property rights coordination), cathodic protection ...
Pipeline Engineer II
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
The engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams including design drafting (for construction drawings), right-of-way agents (for easement & property rights coordination), cathodic protection ...
Gas Controller II/Sr.
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$37.12 - $53.37/hr
Monitors cathodic protection systems, communications systems and computer systems. Monitors the operations of the Common Facility, which is operated by Mojave Pipeline Operating Company but majority ...
Gas Controller II/Sr.
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$37.12 - $53.37/hr
Monitors cathodic protection systems, communications systems and computer systems. Monitors the operations of the Common Facility, which is operated by Mojave Pipeline Operating Company but majority ...
Gas Controller II/Sr.
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
Monitors cathodic protection systems, communications systems and computer systems. Monitors the operations of the Common Facility, which is operated by Mojave Pipeline Operating Company but majority ...
Gas Controller II/Sr.
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
Monitors cathodic protection systems, communications systems and computer systems. Monitors the operations of the Common Facility, which is operated by Mojave Pipeline Operating Company but majority ...
Pipeline Engineer II
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
Work closely with cathodic protection engineers to support corrosion prevention and pipeline integrity programs. * Coordinate with environmental specialists to address wetlands, wildlife, permitting ...
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Pipeline Engineer II
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
Work closely with cathodic protection engineers to support corrosion prevention and pipeline integrity programs. * Coordinate with environmental specialists to address wetlands, wildlife, permitting ...
Pipeline Engineer II
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$79 - $82/hr
Work closely with cathodic protection engineers to support corrosion prevention and pipeline integrity programs. * Coordinate with environmental specialists to address wetlands, wildlife, permitting ...
Pipeline Engineer II
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$79 - $82/hr
Work closely with cathodic protection engineers to support corrosion prevention and pipeline integrity programs. * Coordinate with environmental specialists to address wetlands, wildlife, permitting ...
Pipeline Engineer II
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$79 - $82/hr
Work closely with cathodic protection engineers to support corrosion prevention and pipeline integrity programs. * Coordinate with environmental specialists to address wetlands, wildlife, permitting ...
Pipeline Engineer II
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$79 - $82/hr
Work closely with cathodic protection engineers to support corrosion prevention and pipeline integrity programs. * Coordinate with environmental specialists to address wetlands, wildlife, permitting ...
Senior Electrical Engineer
Ogden, UT · On-site
$105K - $137K/yr
Develops new design drawings using Autocad such as single lines, panel schedules, schematics, cable block diagrams, grounding, lightning protection, cathodic protection, and more. * Performs power ...
Senior Electrical Engineer
Ogden, UT · On-site
$105K - $137K/yr
Develops new design drawings using Autocad such as single lines, panel schedules, schematics, cable block diagrams, grounding, lightning protection, cathodic protection, and more. * Performs power ...
Engineer- (II, Sr, Sr II, Principle)
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$100K - $137K/yr
... cathodic protection, battery banks, uninterrupted power supplies, arc flash studies, and protective relays. Provide technical oversight and guidance to all Engineering staff. Lead project teams in ...
Engineer- (II, Sr, Sr II, Principle)
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
$100K - $137K/yr
... cathodic protection, battery banks, uninterrupted power supplies, arc flash studies, and protective relays. Provide technical oversight and guidance to all Engineering staff. Lead project teams in ...
WATER SERVICES OPERATOR II, III, OR IV
Saint George, UT · On-site
$48K - $58K/yr
Troubleshoots cathodic protection equipment. * Collects and transports water samples and tests for chlorine residuals. Calculates mix rate for cleaning and disinfecting storage tanks and reservoirs ...
WATER SERVICES OPERATOR II, III, OR IV
Saint George, UT · On-site
$48K - $58K/yr
Troubleshoots cathodic protection equipment. * Collects and transports water samples and tests for chlorine residuals. Calculates mix rate for cleaning and disinfecting storage tanks and reservoirs ...
Cathodic Protection * Battery Banks and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) * Arc Flash Studies (Using SKM) * Protective Relays (Schweitzer, Beckwith, GE, Basler...) * Analyze and design engineering ...
Cathodic Protection * Battery Banks and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) * Arc Flash Studies (Using SKM) * Protective Relays (Schweitzer, Beckwith, GE, Basler...) * Analyze and design engineering ...
WATER SERVICES OPERATOR II, III, OR IV
$48K - $58K/yr
Troubleshoots cathodic protection equipment. Collects and transports water samples and tests for chlorine residuals. Calculates mix rate for cleaning and disinfecting storage tanks and reservoirs ...
WATER SERVICES OPERATOR II, III, OR IV
$48K - $58K/yr
Troubleshoots cathodic protection equipment. Collects and transports water samples and tests for chlorine residuals. Calculates mix rate for cleaning and disinfecting storage tanks and reservoirs ...
Cathodic Protection * Battery Banks and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) * Arc Flash Studies (Using SKM) * Protective Relays (Schweitzer, Beckwith, GE, Basler...) * Analyze and design engineering ...
Cathodic Protection * Battery Banks and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) * Arc Flash Studies (Using SKM) * Protective Relays (Schweitzer, Beckwith, GE, Basler...) * Analyze and design engineering ...
Cathodic Protection * Battery Banks and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) * Arc Flash Studies (Using SKM) * Protective Relays (Schweitzer, Beckwith, GE, Basler...) * Analyze and design engineering ...
Cathodic Protection * Battery Banks and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) * Arc Flash Studies (Using SKM) * Protective Relays (Schweitzer, Beckwith, GE, Basler...) * Analyze and design engineering ...
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How much do cathodic protection jobs pay per hour?
What skills and qualifications are needed for cathodic protection?
To thrive in Cathodic Protection, you need a solid background in corrosion control, electrical engineering principles, and often an associate’s degree or relevant technical certification. Familiarity with tools such as multimeters, current interrupters, and specialized cathodic protection software, as well as industry certifications like NACE CP levels, is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this field. These qualifications and attributes are essential to ensure the integrity and longevity of infrastructure, safety compliance, and effective teamwork on projects.
What are the daily responsibilities of someone working in cathodic protection?
Professionals in Cathodic Protection typically conduct field inspections, collect and analyze data on pipeline or structure conditions, and install or maintain CP systems to prevent metal corrosion. They often prepare technical reports, interpret system performance readings, and troubleshoot issues on-site. Collaboration is common with engineers, inspectors, and construction crews to ensure that protection systems are effective and compliant with industry standards. These varied responsibilities make the role both technically engaging and critical for asset safety and longevity.
What is cathodic protection?
A Cathodic Protection (CP) job involves preventing metal structures, such as pipelines, tanks, and bridges, from corroding by using electrochemical techniques. CP professionals design, install, monitor, and maintain cathodic protection systems that extend the lifespan of these structures. They may work with two main types of CP systems: sacrificial anode and impressed current. Responsibilities often include testing corrosion levels, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
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Job description
Acuren is currently recruiting for an Intermediate CP Engineer at our Salt Lake City, UT location.
If you are seeking a dynamic industrial environment with opportunities for individual growth and learning, this is for you. This position is remote and does not require relocation.
ResponsibilitiesApply knowledge of engineering principles and corrosion theory to execute projects or complete various aspects of projects
Perform and supervise over-the-line depth of cover, close interval CP, and coating surveys and conduct associated data evaluation and reporting
Identify and remediate AC and/or DC stray current electrical interference on pipelines
Produce cathodic protection engineering design deliverables
Organize and optimize survey information collected to prepare reporting charts and tables
Prepare field survey remedial recommendations and draft job reports for senior review
Prepare project scope and reference material for field crews; update project documents as required during the project lifecycle
Other work duties as assigned
RequirementsKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Intermediate level Microsoft Excel/Visual Basic Application skills to support cathodic protection engineering data analysis and database management
Understanding of corrosion mechanisms, coatings, and mitigation methods
Excellent technical writing and communication skills
Proficient in CP modeling software and data acquisition systems
Ability to travel to field locations as needed
Education:
Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field
AMPP/NACE CP3 - Cathodic Protection Technologist is preferred, or the ability to pass the CP3 certification exam if not already obtained; CP2 Certification is required
2+ years of experience in Cathodic Protection design and management
Valid driver's license
Benefits- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
- 401K Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
Working Conditions:
Extreme cold and extreme heat environmental conditions, in and near hazards to include proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places in excess of 100 feet, exposure to high heat, extreme cold, or exposure to chemicals, in conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin such as fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.
Adaptable to changing schedules with willingness to travel regularly, including last minute and overnight travel. Must be willing to overtime.
Physical Job Requirements:
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly, and occasionally up to 75 pounds.
Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs and work in confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment
Ability to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods
Ability to bend, kneel, and crouch as needed
Sufficient balance and mobility to navigate various surfaces and elevations
Sufficient hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for operating equipment and handling tools
Ability to reach overhead and at various body heights
Adequate vision (with or without correction) for detailed work
Adequate hearing (with or without aids) to detect audible equipment indicators or alarms
Ability to wear and operate required personal protective equipment (PPE
Company OverviewAcuren 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 4,000 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.
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Employment Type: FULL_TIMEAbout Acuren
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Industry
Engineering professional services
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Tomball, TX, US
Year founded
1974