Corrosion technician
Code 3112.4
Corrosion technicians monitor the integrity from a pipeline and provide repairs to it if needed. They ensure that the pipelines are properly connected and are in line with the health and safety regulations. Corrosion technicians inspect cathodic protection systems and pipeline connection points for corrosion. They may also assist in the designing of pipelines, analyse soil and write reports on technical issues.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- Degradación de materiales
- physics
- risk management
- engineering principles
- engineering processes
- chemistry
- corrosion types
- types of pipelines
Skills and competences
- inspect pipelines
- create solutions to problems
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- write work-related reports
- recognise signs of corrosion
- write technical reports
- repair pipelines
Transversal competences
- collaborate with engineers
- execute analytical mathematical calculations
- manage health and safety standards
- mathematics
- quality assurance methodologies
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This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences