Clinton Jones, P.E.
About Clinton Jones, P.E.
Clinton Jones, P.E. serves as the Technical Field Operations Supervisor for Cathodic Protection at CenterPoint Energy, where he has worked since 2017. He oversees a team of 20 operators and manages contractor activities for cathodic protection projects across Texas.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
Clinton Jones serves as the Technical Field Operations Supervisor for Cathodic Protection in the Texas Region at CenterPoint Energy. He has held this position since 2017, overseeing contractor activities and managing contract budgets for various cathodic protection projects. Jones supervises a team of 20 technical field operators who are responsible for maintaining cathodic protection systems. His role includes implementing process improvements within the department to enhance operational efficiency. Prior to his current position, he worked as Engineer I at CenterPoint Energy for eight months in 2013-2014.
Education and Expertise
Clinton Jones earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at San Antonio, completing his studies from 2008 to 2013. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical expertise in cathodic protection systems. This knowledge is crucial for his role in overseeing the protection of extensive steel piping networks across Texas.
Background
Before joining CenterPoint Energy, Clinton Jones gained valuable experience while serving in the United States Air Force as a Student Career Experience Program (SCEP) participant from 2009 to 2013. This experience contributed to his technical skills and understanding of operational processes, which he applies in his current role in the energy sector.
Responsibilities in Cathodic Protection
In his current position, Clinton Jones is responsible for overseeing the cathodic protection of over 75,000,000 feet of steel pipe across multiple regions in Texas. His role involves coordinating and managing contractor activities, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and within budget. His leadership in this area is essential for maintaining the integrity of critical infrastructure.