Pipeline, Pipeline Technician

Pipeline Corrosion-Control Specialists - 9x80 - $122.85/hr - Kenedy, TX

Rig Up is seeking Pipeline Corrosion-Control Specialists to coordinate and execute cathodic protection programs for pipeline and facility assets in Kenedy, Texas. This role involves ensuring regulatory compliance, asset integrity, and reliable corrosion control through field execution, data management, and contractor oversight. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in cathodic protection and pipeline integrity, with strong organizational and communication skills.

• $122.85 per hour wage
• Paid travel throughout operating areas
• Opportunity to work on regulated and non-regulated pipeline assets
• Work with a leading company in energy project staffing

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical degree preferred)
• AMPP/NACE Cathodic Protection Technician (CP1) certification
• Minimum 5 years of experience in cathodic protection, pipeline integrity, corrosion control, or related field operations
• Experience with PHMSA-regulated liquid and gas pipeline systems
• Demonstrated experience with cathodic protection surveys, rectifier inspections, and field data collection
• Ability to work independently in remote field environments
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel frequently
• Strong organizational, communication, and documentation skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic data management systems

• AMPP/NACE Cathodic Protection Technician (CP2 or higher) certification
• AMPP/NACE Corrosion Technician certification
• Experience with CIS surveys, DCVG, ACVG, interference testing, and troubleshooting impressed current systems
• Experience with GIS, mobile data collection applications, and integrity management systems
• Knowledge of underground piping, facility corrosion programs, and integrity management processes