Atmospheric Corrosion Inspector -Lafayette, IN - Temporary

Atmospheric Corrosion Inspector - Lafayette, IN - Temporary

Apply for the Atmospheric Corrosion Inspector - Lafayette, IN - Temporary role at Heath Consultants Incorporated.

Heath Consultants is expanding. We are hiring Atmospheric Corrosion Inspectors to support a major project across multiple regions. No prior industry experience required—we provide all training and operator qualifications needed to succeed.

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.

• 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
  • Conduct surface‑level remediation at Heath’s/client’s discretion, including:
    • Wire brushing
    • Cleaning
    • Priming
    • Painting using approved materials
    • Application of protective coatings
• Use Industry‑Approved Tools & Technology
  • Utilize handheld equipment and specialized tools for corrosion assessment.
  • Use 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
    • Notes on anomalies or corrosion
• Identify and Report Safety Issues
  • Immediately contact the Call Center if gas odor or a 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.

Heath provides all required training & testing.

Depending on region, employees must obtain qualifications under:

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

• Valid driver’s license with 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
• Ability to use mobile devices and documentation applications

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

• Full‑time, Temporary work with excessive overtime required
• Paid overtime required

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Temporary

Job function: Quality Assurance

Industries: Oil and Gas