About the Company:
Founded in 1971, Al Masaood Energy is one of the first established oil & gas suppliers and contractors in the United Arab Emirates. With over 50 years of expertise in both upstream and downstream operations and a workforce of over 850 headcounts, Al Masaood Energy provides advanced petroleum services and supplies throughout the UAE, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
About the Role:
Al Masaood Energy is currently recruiting experienced and highly motivated CP Technician to be a part of a great team based at Abu Dhabi, UAE. If successful, you will be responsible for Corrosion
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Responsibilities:
- Installation & Maintenance:
- Install, inspect, and maintain cathodic protection systems (both galvanic and impressed current systems) on pipelines, tanks, and other metallic infrastructure.
- Conduct periodic inspections and monitoring of CP systems to ensure proper functioning and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Perform troubleshooting and repair of malfunctioning CP systems, including diagnosing issues with rectifiers, anodes, and wiring.
- Testing & Monitoring:
- Conduct routine electrical tests (e.g., potential measurements, voltage gradients, and current flows) to assess the effectiveness of CP systems.
- Monitor and analyze data collected from test stations, rectifiers, and reference electrodes.
- Prepare testing reports, record observations, and document corrective actions taken.
- Field Surveys:
- Perform detailed surveys and inspections of pipelines and other assets using CP testing equipment (e.g., voltmeters, multimeters, test stations).
- Evaluate environmental conditions and factors that may affect system performance, such as soil resistivity, coating quality, and the presence of stray currents.
- Equipment Maintenance:
- Inspect, maintain, and calibrate CP testing equipment and instruments.
- Ensure that all equipment is in good working condition and that calibration is performed regularly.
- Regulatory Compliance & Documentation:
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations (e.g., NACE, ANSI, API, etc.) and industry standards in the installation and maintenance of CP systems.
- Prepare and maintain detailed records of inspections, maintenance, repairs, and testing, ensuring that all data is accurately recorded and up to date.
- Safety & Environmental Compliance:
- Adhere to all company safety protocols and environmental guidelines.
- Identify potential safety hazards during field operations and take corrective actions to prevent accidents and injuries.
Required Skills:
- 3 years Diploma or higher
- Minimum 8 years experience in oil and gas
- AMPP(NACE) certification for CP Level-1
- Cathodic protection surveys e.g. potential survey, close interval survey, ACCA/ACVG, DCVG Survey and interference tests.
- Good Knowledge in Electrical and Electronics Standards
- CP systems equipment maintenance such as T/R, Solar CP Controllers, CP Solar Batteries and CP Cables.
- Conduct Soil Resistivity using Wenner Four Pin/Three pins or Geonic Survey using EM-34 as per specific field requirement Knowledge and Experience in installation of Various CP Anode Configurations, Reference electrodes and CP Coupons.
- Good MS Office, SAP, ONE APM and PC skills,
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to details
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Skills:
- , CP Level-2
- Knowledge of AMPP (NACE), BS and ISO CP Standards
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Al Masaood Energy is providing Equal Employment Opportunities and is committed to ensuring the safety of all of its employees.