- Identify and analyze corrosion mechanisms and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.

- Develop and implement corrosion monitoring programs to track the effectiveness of mitigation measures.

 

2. Cathodic Protection:

- Design, install, and maintain cathodic protection systems for refinery assets.

- Perform regular inspections and testing of cathodic protection systems to ensure optimal performance.

- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cathodic protection systems.

 

3. Coating Consultation:

- Provide expert guidance on the selection, application, and maintenance of protective coatings for refinery equipment and structures.

- Develop coating specifications and standards in accordance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

- Conduct inspections and quality assurance checks on coating applications to ensure compliance with specifications.

 

4. Inspection and Testing:

- Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) and other inspection techniques to detect and evaluate corrosion damage.

- Analyze inspection data and prepare detailed reports with findings and recommendations.

 

5. Regulatory Compliance:

- Ensure all corrosion control and cathodic protection activities comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and codes (e.g., NACE, API, ASTM).

- Stay updated on changes in regulations and industry best practices to ensure ongoing compliance.

 

Qualifications:

 

- Education:

- Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.

- Experience:

- Minimum of [15] years of experience in corrosion engineering, cathodic protection, and coatings within the refinery or petrochemical industry.

- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful corrosion control and cathodic protection programs.

- Certifications:

- Relevant certifications such as NACE CP (Cathodic Protection) Technician/Technologist, NACE CIP (Coating Inspector Program), or equivalent.