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Dig Team - NDE Technician

Sugar Grove, OH

$16.75 - $23/hr

Submit inspection findings and work with internal integrity engineering to determine a repair type ... Direct, mentor, and train Level I Technicians and Trainees in the method(s) in which certified

Dig Team - NDE Technician

Sugar Grove, OH · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

Submit inspection findings and work with internal integrity engineering to determine a repair type ... Direct, mentor, and train Level I Technicians and Trainees in the method(s) in which certified

Trainee Lng Engineer information

What are Trainee LNG Engineers?

Trainee LNG Engineers are entry-level professionals who are learning and training to work in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry. Their responsibilities typically involve assisting senior engineers with the design, operation, and maintenance of LNG plants and related facilities. They gain practical experience in areas such as process engineering, safety protocols, and equipment handling while developing technical skills needed for a full engineering role. This position is often part of a structured training program designed to prepare individuals for more advanced engineering positions within the LNG sector.

What are some typical challenges a Trainee LNG Engineer might face during their first year on the job?

As a Trainee LNG Engineer, you may encounter challenges such as adapting to strict safety protocols, understanding complex LNG processing systems, and learning to troubleshoot equipment under supervision. The role often requires quickly developing technical knowledge while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including senior engineers and operations staff. Balancing on-the-job training with ongoing technical coursework can also be demanding, but strong mentorship and structured training programs are typically in place to support your growth.

What is the difference between Trainee Lng Engineer vs Junior Lng Engineer?

AspectTrainee Lng EngineerJunior Lng Engineer
QualificationsEngineering degree, basic knowledge of LNG processesEngineering degree, some practical LNG experience
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, mentorship programsOperational sites, project support
ResponsibilitiesLearning, assisting senior engineersSupporting engineering tasks, data analysis

The main difference between a Trainee Lng Engineer and a Junior Lng Engineer is experience level. Trainees are in the learning phase, focusing on gaining knowledge and skills under supervision, while Junior Engineers have some practical experience and take on more independent tasks within LNG projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Trainee LNG Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Trainee LNG Engineer, you typically need a degree in chemical, mechanical, or process engineering and a solid understanding of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics. Familiarity with LNG plant operations, process simulation software like Aspen HYSYS, and safety protocols is commonly required, and certifications in safety or process engineering can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and a willingness to learn help trainees excel in demanding and collaborative environments. These competencies ensure safe, efficient plant operations and support professional growth in a highly technical industry.
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Dig Team - NDE Technician

Tcenergy

Sugar Grove, OH

$16.75 - $23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

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 proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.

The Opportunity

The TC Energy Dig Team is an internal construction crew completing pipeline integrity activities such as recoats, reinforcement sleeves, cutouts, wraps, etc. in TC's operational footprint. The Team is looking to expand with additional Construction Techs to meet the growing program.

The position is a proposed scheduled of three week on ROW and one week off ROW at reporting location rotation, subject to change. Typical construction season is March thru November with training and shop work taking place in winter months. This position requires frequent travel (75%) in support of pipeline integrity activities. This position is overtime eligible and will require extended work hours. Minimum working schedule will be 10-hour days, Monday thru Thursday.

What you'll do

NDE Technician

  • Perform complete NDT field inspections based on TC requirements and procedures

  • Perform pipeline inspections such as straight beam UT, Laser Scanning, Corrosion Mapping and / or UT Shearwave, Libs testing, Mag Particle

  • Interpret NDT inspection results

  • Submit inspection findings and work with internal integrity engineering to determine a repair type

  • Ensure all equipment is set up, calibrated, and functional

  • Operate advanced NDT equipment including calibration, field execution, and basic troubleshooting

  • Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications, both conventional and advanced NDT

  • Provide direction and guidance and ensure compliance that control the method as utilized by the TC Energy

  • Prepare, set-up, and complete all necessary paperwork as required by TC Energy

  • Direct, mentor, and train Level I Technicians and Trainees in the method(s) in which certified

  • Detect and complete the repair of shorted road casings

  • Identify corrosion issues to be addressed by Engineering Services

  • Using PC and/or hand-held device, completes Work Orders, enters data into Job Plans, etc. in CMMS

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Two years of work experience in a construction related environment

  • Able to obtain or currently hold a valid CDL license

  • Ability to work effectively in a construction environment

  • Ability to operate power tools safely and effectively such as drills, grinders, torches, etc.

  • Ability to perform physically demanding duties as required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Completion of a 2-3 year vocational / technical training program

  • Pipeline or construction industry experience

  • Computer proficiency (Windows, Word, email)

  • High degree of respect for safe work habits

  • Ability to develop an understanding of Company practices and procedures and apply them on site

  • Ability to obtain Operator Qualifications as required for specific tasks assigned

  • Demonstrated concern for people, utilizing effective interpersonal skills

  • Strong planning and organization skills

  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills.

    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

    • Frequent travel to other company locations to support construction activities, which will involve 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

    We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Every day, our dedicated team proudly connects the world to the energy it needs-moving over 30 per cent of the cleaner-burning natural gas used across the continent. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure fuels industries and generates affordable, reliable and sustainable power across North America, while enabling LNG exports to global markets.

    TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support.

    All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.

    Learn more

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    Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.