ISCO Occupation Group 3112.4 Corrosion Technician
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Corrosion Technician: 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
- Physics
- Manage Health And Safety Standards
- Types Of Pipelines
- Recognise Signs Of Corrosion
- Corrosion Types
- Write Work-Related Reports
- Mathematics
- Engineering Principles
- Write Technical Reports
- Execute Analytical Mathematical Calculations
- Quality Assurance Methodologies
- Create Solutions To Problems
- Ensure Compliance With Environmental Legislation
- Risk Management
- Repair Pipelines
- Chemistry
- Collaborate With Engineers
- Engineering Processes
- Inspect Pipelines
Optional Skills
- Soil Structure
- Perform Laboratory Tests
- Use A Computer
- Mechanics
- Keep Records Of Work Progress
- Use Ict Systems
- Chemical Processes
- Types Of Metal
- Soil Science
- Detect Flaws In Pipeline Infrastructure
- Perform Scientific Research
- Conduct Soil Sample Tests
- Inorganic Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
- Design Principles
- Create Designs For Pipeline Engineering
- Assess Environmental Impact
- Production Processes
- Use Personal Protection Equipment
- Prepare Chemical Samples
- Laboratory Techniques
Alternative Names
- Surface Coating Technician
- Pipeline Operations Technician
- Pipeline Corrosion Control Technician
- Corrosion Supervisor
- Corrosion Monitoring Technician
- Surface Technician
- Cathodic Protection Technician
- Corrosion Control Technician
- Offshore Corrosion Technician
