Corrosion Maintenance Technician I Salary in the United States

How much does a Corrosion Maintenance Technician I make in the United States? The average Corrosion Maintenance Technician I salary in the United States is $72,666 as of August 27, 2023, but the range typically falls between $63,765 and $82,923. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.  View the Cost of Living in Major Cities

Job Description

Tests, monitors, installs and maintains cathodic protection systems used to control corrosion on pipelines, tanks, and other structures. Follow SOP to conduct surveys, collect data and measurements, and prepare documentation and sketches of sites. Reads and interprets maps, GPS data, drawings, and specifications used to install cathodic protection systems and equipment. Inspects, repairs, tests, and troubleshoots systems and equipment in the field. Follows all required safety and compliance procedures. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to supervisor. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Corrosion Maintenance Technician I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Tech Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Corrosion Maintenance Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Tech Certificate

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