UGI Corporation

Corrosion Technician III

UGI Corporation  •  Pennsylvania (Onsite)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Requisition Number: 30188

At UGI Utilities, Inc. we believe in providing a superior range of energy products and services to our customers in a safe, affordable manner. As our energy needs evolve, UGI will be there providing safe and reliable service that brings warmth and comfort to our 750,000 customers in 45 counties in Pennsylvania and 1 county in Maryland.

We strive to reflect the communities we serve by attracting and retaining top talent, while maintaining a diverse workforce that embraces our culture of safety, service, and integrity. As an employee of UGI Utilities, you can expect a competitive total compensation plan and comprehensive benefits. Employees work in a collaborative environment, have upward mobility opportunities, and the ability to enjoy a true work life balance.

To learn more about UGI's workplace culture, sustainability efforts, and commitment to inclusivity, we invite you to visit our UGI Corporate sustainability page

Apply to UGI Utilities today to share in our mission and support countless neighbors, friends, and families in providing best-in-class products and services!

The Corrosion Technician will be responsible to prevent and mitigate corrosion of UGI underground metallic pipelines as is practical and for meeting applicable regulatory requirements. This is accomplished by the installation, inspection and maintenance of cathodic protection systems including necessary records and documentation.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Survey and maintain existing cathodic protection systems.
  • Inform and instruct C&M, engineering and contractors on how to cathodically protect new services and mains or added extensions.
  • Assist and direct C&M or contractors in the installation of corrosion control systems.
  • Assist in pipeline integrity assessment activities.
  • Design cathodic protection systems for services and smaller coated main segments.
  • Inspect non-cathodically protected services or mains for potential future protection.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge and application of pipeline cathodic protection concepts.
  • UGI field operational practices and procedures related to cathodic protection and integrity management of underground metallic pipelines.
  • Proficient with computers and related data query and entry applications including GIS, DOJM, CP Survey Application, BI Dashboard, Gas Service Web App, etc.
  • Applicable federal and state regulations.
  • Communicate effectively with other UGI departments, outside contractors, township officials and the public. Possess ability to work independently and identify and resolve cathodic protection problems working alone.

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma, basic electrical circuits and theory.
  • Acquiring of NACE Certification is required within 5 years at a minimum level of Corrosion Technician or NACE CP1 Tester with the expectation that NACE CP2 or CP Technician certification will be attained in subsequent 2 years.

UGI Utilities, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in its practices.

Successful applicants shall be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment, and if hired, shall be subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with UGI policies.

As a federal contractor that engages in safety-sensitive work, UGI cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician. Similarly, applicants for such positions who are actively using medical marijuana may be denied hire on that basis.

UGI Corporation

About UGI Corporation

UGI Corporation is an international energy distribution and services company that provides superior service in delivering a range of energy products. By operating as a best-in-class service provider, offering a great place to work, serving our communities and delivering value to investors, we aim to positively impact the lives of our shareholders, employees, customers and communities.

UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI) is a holding company that distributes and markets energy products and services through our subsidiaries and the company’s common stock is a balanced growth and income investment. UGI Corporation has paid common dividends for more than 135 consecutive years.

Why do you want to work here? We offer a competitive salary, full benefit package, tuition reimbursement, 401K with a generous company match & immediate vesting, paid paternity/maternity leave, volunteer time, paid vacation, paid sick time, onsite deli, service awards, and other great perks! Plus, the culture is amazing... you can't beat it!

Visit us online to learn more at www.ugicorp.com.

Industry
Energy & Utilities
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
King of Prussia, PA
Year Founded
Unknown
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