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Intermediate Cathodic Protection Engineer

Acuren
Salt Lake, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 5/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/26/2026
Acuren is currently recruiting for an Intermediate CP Engineer at our Salt Lake City, UT location.

If you are seeking a dynamic industrial environment with opportunities for individual growth and learning, this is for you. This position is remote and does not require relocation.

Responsibilities

  • Apply knowledge of engineering principles and corrosion theory to execute projects or complete various aspects of projects
  • Perform and supervise over-the-line depth of cover, close interval CP, and coating surveys and conduct associated data evaluation and reporting
  • Identify and remediate AC and/or DC stray current electrical interference on pipelines
  • Produce cathodic protection engineering design deliverables
  • Organize and optimize survey information collected to prepare reporting charts and tables
  • Prepare field survey remedial recommendations and draft job reports for senior review
  • Prepare project scope and reference material for field crews; update project documents as required during the project lifecycle
  • Other work duties as assigned

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Intermediate level Microsoft Excel/Visual Basic Application skills to support cathodic protection engineering data analysis and database management
  • Understanding of corrosion mechanisms, coatings, and mitigation methods
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills
  • Proficient in CP modeling software and data acquisition systems
  • Ability to travel to field locations as needed

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • AMPP/NACE CP3 – Cathodic Protection Technologist is preferred, or the ability to pass the CP3 certification exam if not already obtained; CP2 Certification is required
  • 2 years of experience in Cathodic Protection design and management
  • Valid driver’s license

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off

Working Conditions

Working Conditions:

  • Extreme cold and extreme heat environmental conditions, in and near hazards to include proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places in excess of 100 feet, exposure to high heat, extreme cold, or exposure to chemicals, in conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin such as fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.
  • Adaptable to changing schedules with willingness to travel regularly, including last minute and overnight travel. Must be willing to overtime.

Physical Job Requirements:

  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly, and occasionally up to 75 pounds.
  • Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs and work in confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment
  • Ability to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods
  • Ability to bend, kneel, and crouch as needed
  • Sufficient balance and mobility to navigate various surfaces and elevations
  • Sufficient hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for operating equipment and handling tools
  • Ability to reach overhead and at various body heights
  • Adequate vision (with or without correction) for detailed work
  • Adequate hearing (with or without aids) to detect audible equipment indicators or alarms
  • Ability to wear and operate required personal protective equipment (PPE

Company Overview

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability , Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.

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