Intern - In-Field Validation Technician

DESCRIPTION

The ROSEN Group is a globally leading provider of cutting-edge solutions in all areas of the integrity process chain. Since its origins as a one-man business in 1981, ROSEN has rapidly grown and continues to do so. The international technology group consists of a team of more than 4,000 employees operating in more than 120 countries.

ROSEN offers sophisticated and highly innovative products and services to the oil and gas and other engineering industries. ROSEN is an extended team of people with a passion for technology and innovation. 
Our ongoing organic growth results in career opportunities and gives our employees chances for further development and added experience.
For more information about ROSEN go to www.rosen-group.com.

ROSEN USA, based in Houston, TX seeks talented individuals for an In-Field Validation Technician – INTERN.  This is an excellent opportunity for motivated college and technical students who want to gain valuable industry insight into the mid-stream oil and gas industry.

Responsibilities:

The Intern – In-Field Validation Technician will be responsible for the following while working under the supervision of a mentor:

• The In-Field Validation Technician Intern will be responsible for preparing inspection equipment and supporting equipment for transportation to the job site
• This person will be assisting customers and field personnel by supporting the pre-excavation planning, proper on-site location identification, accurate locating of target anomaly on the pipe, appropriate selection of NDT techniques, appropriate data collection for completion of comprehensive pipeline examination report.
• Ideal individual will be prepared to progress rapidly in supporting ILI calibration and verification efforts across multiple ILI technologies requiring use of various NDT equipment and appropriate NDT equipment selection 
• Inspection work is to be done 75% of the time in the field to support ILI activities and produce high quality pipeline examination reports  
• Perform NDT techniques including but not limited to UT, MPI, Laser Scanner, and Visual Inspection for defect and pipeline material identification and characterization

REQUIREMENTS

Qualification or Skills:

The successful candidate should have the minimum qualifications and/or skills: 

• Students pursuing AAS (Associate Applied Science) in Pipeline Integrity Technology through OSUIT or equivalent program 
• Must hold a valid Driver’s License
• TWIC (transportation workers identification credentials) card a plus
• Willingness to travel during the duration of the Internship
• Adapt to frequently changing schedules and tight timelines
• Able to follow established HSE and DOT procedures
• Have excellent customer relations skills
• Work individually, as well as in a team environment with minimum supervision
• Organization and Time Management skills
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel.

Physical Demands: 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to: 

• Must be able to work in external environment with extreme heat or cold temperatures.
• Must be able to lift up to 65 lbs. from a start height of 9 inches to and end height of 36 inches from the floor up to 1 time per hour.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from a start height of 9 inches to an end height of 36 inches from the floor up to 1 time per hour.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. from a start height of 9 inches to an end height of 63.5 inches from the floor up to 1 time per hour.
• Must be able to lift up to 10 lbs. from a start height of knees to an end height of waist from the floor up to 6 times per hour.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. from a start height of 0 inches to an end height of 20 inches from the floor up to 1 time per hour.
• Must be able to push/pull with a force up to 65 lbs. a distance of 3 feet up to 1 time per hour.
• Must be able to push/pull with a force up to 30 lbs. a distance of 100 feet up to 1 time per hour.
• Must be able to assume repetitive squatting at a height of 20 inches from the floor or wall up to 5 times per hour.

OUR OFFER

In addition to competitive pay, you are also eligible for most of the following benefits from Day One:
 
•    Medical - 2 PPO plans & 1 High Deductible (HDHP) with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
•    Dental - Covered at 100% for employee & dependents
•    Vision - Covered at 100% for employee & dependents 
•    401K with a 5% matching employer contribution
•    Company paid basic Life Insurance, Short Term Disability / Long Term Disability 
•    Flexible Spending Accounts
•    Generous Vacation Plan & Paid Time Off (PTO)
•    Employee Assistance Program 
•    Access to employee  resource groups
•    Maternity  & Parental Leave 
•    Fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
•    32 hours paid Volunteer Time Off 
•    Hybrid working environment for certain positions
•    Annual merit  & career advancement increases
•    Leadership growth & professional development opportunities 
•    Tuition Reimbursement