Cathodic Protection Tester at Ofix Recruit

Job Reference Code: CPT/PH/10/18

 Location: Port Harcourt

 Job Type: Permanent

Responsibilities/Summary of Functions:

• Prepare for planned cathodic protection projects
• Perform lock out and tag out procedures
• Operate and use testing equipment
• Perform trouble shooting on cathodic protection systems
• Conduct function tests
• Gather data, prepare records and reports
• Install, maintain and repair components of a cathodic protection system
• Troubleshoot and replace components on a rectifier that is not installed
• Plan and perform duties involved with testing, evaluation and installation of cathodic protection systems to inhibit corrosion on various structures
• Work with specific objectives and instruction from senior staff on customer drawings and specifications
• Conduct various specific test procedures to gather data for evaluation purposes
• Gather structure-to-soil potential data, soil measurements and rectifier data
• Sketch rectifiers, anodes, test stations, and other design features on prepared drawings
• Assist senior staff in the preparation of survey reports and final job reports
• Sketch physical features of installation site for subsequent detail
• Organize and reduce data gathered, prepare charts and tables
• Assemble data for preparation of final client report including service recommendations
• Diagnose and recommend remedies for system difficulties observed during resurvey operations
• Recommend modifications as needed
• Provide maintenance of field test equipment, ensure good operating condition and render minor repairs

Requirements/Qualification:

• OND Diploma
• NACE CP1 certification
• a minimum of 5 years cognate experience.
• Experience with land survey, navigation, interpretation of engineering designs, mechanical repair, IT, and/or construction highly preferred
• Ability to travel extensively for physically demanding work in an outdoor environment (75% of the time)
• Capability to operate ATV, and use general hand/power tools
• Must have strong critical thinking, problem solving, and troubleshooting abilities
• Commitment to working safely and producing high quality, ethical service
• Good organizational skills and detail oriented
• Highly motivated and thrives in a dynamic, team-based environment
• Desire to collaborate with project managers, engineers, and management; locally and through other office locations
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office programs.