Atmospheric Corrosion Inspector -Evansville, IN - Temporary

Atmospheric Corrosion Inspector - Evansville, IN - Temporary

Apply for the Atmospheric Corrosion Inspector position in Evansville, IN – a temporary, full‑time role with paid training, offered by Heath Consultants Incorporated.

As an Atmospheric Corrosion Inspector, you will conduct regulated inspections on natural gas meter sets and above‑ground piping systems to identify, document, and mitigate atmospheric corrosion. Your work helps maintain system integrity and prevents safety hazards.

• Perform Regulated Atmospheric Corrosion Inspections
  • Conduct thorough visual and physical examinations of gas meter sets exposed to the atmosphere.
  • Inspect corrosion‑prone areas such as:
    • Soil‑to‑air interfaces
    • Pipe supports
    • Splash zones
    • Disbonded coatings
    • Exposed metallic components
  • Assess coating integrity and identify signs of surface rust, pitting, or advanced corrosion.
• Perform Remediation When Needed
  • Carry out surface‑level remediation at Heath’s/client’s discretion, including:
    • Wire brushing
    • Cleaning
    • Priming
    • Painting with approved materials
    • Applying protective coatings
• Use Industry‑Approved Tools & Technology
  • Utilize handheld equipment and specialized tools for corrosion assessment.
  • Employ CGI/sniffer equipment for leak detection when required, including Minnesota inside‑meter protocols.
  • Complete all documentation in Survey
    123 / Service Suit, entering GPS location, technician , timestamp, leak classification, required photo angles, and notes on anomalies or corrosion.
• Identify and Report Safety Issues
  • Immediately contact the Call Center if a gas odor or hazardous condition is detected and remain on site until relieved.
• Customer Service & Access Management
  • Request entry for inside meter inspections (where applicable).
  • Communicate professionally with property owners to gain access, explain the inspection purpose, and ensure a positive experience.
• Operate under regulatory procedures and maintain accurate field documentation.

Training:
Heath provides all required training and testing. Depending on the region, employees must obtain qualifications under:

• ASME B31Q (TX)
• MEA OQ Program (IN, OH) covering skills such as:
  • Visual inspection for atmospheric corrosion
  • Abnormal operating conditions
  • Hazards of natural gas and ignition prevention
  • Coating application & repair
  • Leak investigation

• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to walk 4–7 miles per day, bend, kneel, and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to work independently and follow regulatory procedures.
• Comfortable using mobile devices and documentation applications.

• Experience in utility inspection, construction, field survey work, or related roles.
• Customer service or field service experience.

Atmospheric corrosion – metal deterioration caused by exposure to moisture, oxygen, and contaminants – can compromise the safety and reliability of the natural gas system. Your inspections help prevent leaks, protect communities, and ensure compliance with federal integrity regulations.

• Full‑time, temporary work with excessive overtime required.
• Paid overtime required.