Corrosion Technician I/II - MDU Resources : Job Details

Performs a variety of technical duties in the area of Cathodic Protection (CP) and if applicable offer support to staff engineers/supervisors. Performs CP testing, design and Pipeline Integrity related assessments. Performs field operations and maintenance of cathodic protection and corrosion control systems. Responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in day to day work routine for self and others.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSCorrosion Technician I: ($26.68 - $33.36)High school diploma/GED and one year of Cathodic Protection experience; orTwo-year technical degree; orTwo years of post-high school training from an approved math or science/technical trade school.Corrosion Technician II: ($29.87 - $37.34)NACE CP Level 1; orNACE Corrosion Technician Certificate; and Two years corrosion mitigation experience.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSCorrosion Technician I: NACE CP Level 1; orNACE Corrosion Technician CertificateCorrosion Technician II:Associates degree in technical related field.OTHER REQUIREMENTSMust take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage, or unauthorized access.Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, no sponsorships considered.Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.Requires extensive travel (50%+).Required to maintain a valid driver's license. JOB RESPONSIBILITIESAssists staff and supervisors in a variety of tasks associated with construction, operation, maintenance, pipeline integrity and Cathodic Protection (CP), which may include: preparation of construction authorizations, layout and design of facilities, material orders, construction supervision, cathodic related surveys and equipment.Conducts tests to identify shorts and continuity tests in CP systems. Uses test instruments to perform a variety of field tests such as structure-to-soil potentials, voltage and current measurements, soil resistivity, pipe/cable locating and rectifier readings.Evaluates effectiveness of CP systems and initiates maintenance, replacements or enhancements when required.Performs annual/periodic CP surveys, confirms effectiveness and ensures regulatory compliance of WBI's pipeline system.Assists with special studies, cost and budget estimates, reports or other projects as may be required. Performs other tasks and special projects as assigned.Job responsibilities may differ depending on level of position.Application Deadline: 8/22/2025 @ 11am CSTTo view our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, click here.Energizing Lives for a Better Tomorrow Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.