Cathodic Protection Technician - Fixed Term

Job Description

Do you enjoy getting out and about?
We are looking for a Cathodic Protection Technician to join our experienced and easy going Firstgas team on a 18 months fixed term contract. You’ll carry out Cathodic Protection (CP) activities over the entire North Island and beyond, so you’ll need to be comfortable travelling and working out of a company vehicle. Although our Head Office is in Taranaki, this role could also be based out of Hamilton or Auckland offices.
You’ll be joining an experienced team of talented people who work within an atmosphere where autonomy, teamwork and flexibility complements the challenging and interesting work environment.
You'll be responsible for:
Leading the charge with CP field audits, pipeline surveys, testing, troubleshooting and reporting
Assist in the design, installation, and commission CP systems
Work closely with key internal and external stakeholders
Be an advocate for safety – promoting pipeline safety awareness
From time to time, support our field teams with pipeline construction, maintenance, pigging and commissioning.

Qualifications

Do you have?
5+ years CP field experience
ACA, NACE Cathodic Protection Certificate or equivalent
Current Full Drivers Licence
Self-management skills with a focus on work prioritisation and planning
A commitment to safety – it’s our priority, and will need to be yours
Exceptional relationship building skills
A willingness to learn, develop and share knowledge
Confident using MS Office

Additional Information
What we offer:
Firstgas Group offers a culture that embraces productivity and integrity, encourages proactive thinking and rewards achievement. On offer is an exciting role within a dynamic company. Grow your career in an environment that places high emphasis on staff development and well being. There is simply so much potential here - for our business and for your career. So, make great things happen now by applying here today!