Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position. Applicants who require immigration sponsorship—either now or in the future—should not apply. This includes, but is not limited to, direct company sponsorship, listing Eversource as the employer of record on immigration documents, or any work authorization that requires company involvement or documentation (e.g., H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, O-1, etc.).
POSITION: One (1) – Corrosion Technician
DEPARTMENT: Corrosion Control
LOCATION Somerville, MA
STARTING RATE OF PAY: $35.83 p/hr.
CURRENTLY POSTED HOURS: Monday – Friday, 7:30AM – 3:30PM
*Union Represented Position**
Performs a variety of technical assignments associated with the cathodic protection program for the Company’s natural gas distribution facilities in Worcester, Somerville, Hyde Park and Southborough regions. Monitors and maintains the corrosion control facilities by performing testing, inspections and some repairs of these facilities. Initiates work orders for recommendation improvements and maintenance of corrosion control facilities to ensure compliance with Federal regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Safety & Compliance: Strictly adhere to OSHA, DOT, and PHMSA regulatory guidelines. Participate in team safety programs and utilize required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE
1. High school diploma and the ability to pass the applicable Eversource Operator Qualifications tests and Time Merit Progression steps to be a fully qualified Corrosion Technician within three years.
2. Three years of experience in pipeline operations, corrosion control, or cathodic protection preferred.
3. Possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license and maintain a clean driving record.
4. Ability to work independently; indoors and outdoors and in all weather conditions.
3. The ability to understand electrical theory, basic chemistry principles and corrosion theory. Thorough knowledge of gas maintenance operations and construction. Thorough knowledge of Federal and State codes relative to corrosion control. Ability to read and interpret pipeline maps, engineering drawings, and as-builts. Strong computer skills for reporting and data entry.
4. Pass job related tests.
Competencies:
Build trusting relationships
Manage and develop people
Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Lead change
Communicate strategic vision
Create an engaged workforce
Focus on the customer
Take ownership & accountability
Build trusting relationships
Worker Type:
Regular
Number of Openings:
1
Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
EEO Statement:
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
VEVRRA Federal Contractor
Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES), a Fortune 500 and Standard & Poor’s 500 energy company based in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, operates New England’s largest energy delivery system. Eversource is committed to safety, reliability, environmental leadership and stewardship, and expanding energy options for its 4.4 million electric and natural gas customers. We are a company dedicated to our customers, communities and employees. We know that our success depends on the best efforts of our engaged team- , talented and dedicated individuals who take pride in their work, know and exhibit the value of teamwork and collaboration, and support each other in working safely every day.
