Lead Pipeline Integrity Technician - Tomball, TX

US-TX-Tomball

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Req #: 14955
Type: Regular Full-Time
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				Overview:

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. #LI-SP1

Responsibilities:

* Calibrate nondestructive test equipment
* Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection
* Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations
* Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results
* Organize and report test results
* Perform specialized inspections
* Review of pipeline integrity inspection reports, including assisting other pipeline integrity technicians with reporting
* Attending operational meetings with client engineers and project managers
* Maintaining open lines of communication between clients and pipeline integrity technicians
* Updating pipeline integrity databases and managing FTP sites
* Tracking the status of priority digs and ensuring all inspection and testing meets client specifications
* Assisting in technician training
* Assisting with dig package and cost estimating
* Maintaining metrics on reporting, costs, productivity etc.
* Resolving any technical issues in the field
* Reporting the results obtained from investigations
* May instruct and supervise others
* Perform other job related tasks by manager

Qualifications:

* Post-secondary degree in an Engineering or technical field is preferred
* Client (Embridge , designation) 
* Level II PT, MT, and UT II Shear wave with Advanced Sizing & Detection Technique or above required
* Knowledge of the pipeline industry and, more specifically, pipeline integrity inspections required
* Superior communication skills, both oral and written.
* Organizational and time management skill
* Interpersonal and leadership skills.
* Technical proficiency and attention to detail are essential to the position
* Computer literate with Microsoft Office skills (including Word and Excel)
* Ability to manage and organize large and varied amounts of data
* Experience in report/scientific writing
* Experience with AutoCAD a plus
* Technical background in NDT methods and procedures
* Highschool School Diploma/GED Required
			
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