Plains All American Pipeline

Technician

LocationKerrobert, SK
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Job Type:

Regular

Plains Midstream Canada (PMC) is an industry-leading transportation and midstream provider specializing in transportation, storage, processing and marketing solutions for crude oil and natural gas liquids (NGLs). PMC also operates strategically-located facilities for crude oil and NGL storage, separates NGL from natural gas and fractionates NGL into pure liquid petroleum gas (LPG) products, including propane and butane.

Fueled by our strong leadership team and a dedicated employee base, combined with our expertise in marketing, logistics and our asset base, PMC is well-positioned to provide our customers with flexible, value-added services now and in the future.

Our Operations department is a talented group of professionals who are committed to conducting our business in a manner that ensures the safety and security of the public, our employees and contractors, our assets and the environment. We want consistent and predictable operations done the right way, every time.

Plains Midstream Canada has a career opportunity for a Corrosion Technician within the Operations team. This role is responsible for survey and maintenance of cathodic protection systems and equipment, as well as field execution of prescribed corrosion management activities. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, we are looking for a candidate who thrives in a fast paced environment and is confident in their ability to deliver program execution while managing the needs and constraints of various stakeholder groups.

This role’s primary responsibility will be focused on Plains assets between Lloydminster and Empress and will require frequent travel throughout our assets in Saskatchewan.

Plains provides a top tier group benefit plan for employees and their eligible dependents, and new employees are eligible to participate on the first day of employment.


Responsibilities:

Conduct scheduled cathodic protection (CP) surveys of pipelines, tanks, and facilities in compliance with Plains Corrosion Programs

Surveying and troubleshooting of rectifiers, anodes, foreign bonds, casing test points and other points of interest to confirm functionality and protection levels
Perform field maintenance and remediation of CP deficiencies as required, i.e. test station installation/repairs, cadwelds and cable splicing/repair, rectifier/RMU adjustments and repairs
Perform rectifier/ground-bed installations, monitor and maintain existing facilities
Inspect pipe surfaces using various techniques, perform interference testing
Troubleshoot, correct, and mitigate interference issues with other pipeline companies
Computerize all data, maintain records and provide reports to the Corrosion Supervisor
Administer chemical injection programs and read internal corrosion monitoring devices at prescribed frequencies
Respond to call-outs for emergency response and/or work associated with Plains field operations
Model and promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility
Any other pipeline related duties that may be assigned.


Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 5+ years of experience with construction, testing, monitoring, and troubleshooting of cathodic protection systems and/or pipeline maintenance programs
Completion of AMPP/NACE CP Level 1 or Level 2 certification is desired
Journeyman electrician certification would be considered an asset
Proficiency in the use of multi-meters and related electrical test equipment, maintenance and use of half-cells, UT equipment, cadweld processes, GPS, data loggers, pipe locators, current interrupters, and related testing/diagnostic and pipe protection equipment and processes
Strong computer skills, familiarity with database systems such as PCS would be preferred
Familiarity with CMMS systems such as Maximo, SAP
Ability to interpret equipment manuals, service notices, technical documents and data
Possess excellent communication ability, both written and verbal
Must be organized and proficient in record keeping
Capable of problem solving and able to meet deadlines
Ability to work under pressure on multiple projects concurrently
Reliable, responsible, and safety-conscious
Valid Driver’s License with a clean abstract
Ability to travel for extended periods (up to 25%) throughout assigned district to perform field work as required
Cleared criminal history (background) check and satisfactory reference checks
Compliance with the company’s Drug & Alcohol Policy
Ability to complete safety training and other required training and certifications
Occasionally lifts or carries moderately heavy equipment or parts and positions them during maintenance activities. May have to work in confined spaces, working and stooping, kneeling, bending, and walking distances in all types of terrain
Frequently works in open environments with extremes of heat and cold, often in proximity to high voltage and/or chemicals, which requires safety accommodations such as protective clothing and equipment
Expectation that employee resides within 100km of a Plains field office, to which they will report (Kerrobert SK, Cantuar SK, Regina SK, Marshall SK, Sherwood Park AB)

Our employees drive our success. At Plains, hard work is rewarded with competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits program designed to keep you safe, healthy and happy. We work hard to deliver exceptional results to our stakeholders while also respecting our employees’ need for personal and family time, which is reflected in our great benefits program. As part of our goal to be an employer of choice, Plains is also committed to doing business in a sustainable and responsible manner. To learn more about our Sustainability and ESG (environmental, social and governance) initiatives, visit our dedicated Sustainability page

Salary details estimated by job boards such as Indeed, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn do not represent Plains’ compensation structure. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

By submitting your resume, you consent to the collection, use and necessary disclosure of the personal information provided during the application and selection process. Learn more.

All applicants not chosen for an interview shall have all personal information permanently deleted or disposed of with the exception of their resume, which will be kept on file in the event that another suitable position becomes available.


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