Job Description
Salary: $20 - $24
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly qualified Tank Cleaning Technician to join our team in the oil and gas sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and thorough cleaning of tanks, vessels, ponds, and related equipment used in oil and gas operations. This role requires expertise in industrial cleaning techniques, adherence to strict safety protocols, and the ability to work in challenging environments, including confined spaces. The Tank Cleaning Technician will play a critical role in maintaining operational efficiency, ensuring environmental compliance, and upholding the highest safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
Cleaning Operations: Perform cleaning of tanks, vessels, ponds, and associated equipment using high-pressure water jets, vacuum systems, chemical cleaning agents, and other specialized tools to remove hazardous materials such as oil, sludge, and chemical residues.
Equipment Maintenance: Inspect, maintain, and operate cleaning equipment, including pumps, hoses, nozzles, and vacuum trucks, ensuring they are in optimal working condition.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations, including OSHA, EPA, and company-specific protocols. Conduct pre-job safety assessments, wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and follow confined space entry procedures.
Waste Management: Properly handle, store, and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials in accordance with environmental regulations and company policies.
Inspection and Reporting: Conduct pre- and post-cleaning inspections to ensure tanks and vessels meet operational and regulatory standards. Document findings and complete detailed reports on cleaning activities, including any anomalies or issues.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other technicians, supervisors, and site personnel to coordinate cleaning operations, ensuring minimal disruption to facility operations.
Emergency Response: Participate in spill response and emergency cleaning operations as needed, ensuring rapid and effective mitigation of environmental and safety risks.
Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or GED required; technical certification or associate degree in industrial maintenance, environmental technology, or a related field preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industrial cleaning, preferably in the oil and gas sector, with a focus on tank, vessel, and pond cleaning.
Certifications:
Confined Space Entry Certification.
HAZWOPER (Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response) Certification.
OSHA 10 or 30-hour General Industry Certification preferred.
Valid drivers license; CDL (Commercial Drivers License) with Hazmat endorsement is a plus.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in operating high-pressure water jetting systems, vacuum trucks, and other industrial cleaning equipment.
Knowledge of chemical cleaning agents and their safe application.
Familiarity with tank and vessel inspection techniques and non-destructive testing methods is an advantage.
Safety Knowledge: In-depth understanding of safety protocols, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, and handling of hazardous materials.
Physical Requirements: Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including lifting up to 50 lbs, working at heights, and performing tasks in confined spaces while wearing PPE.
Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team under tight deadlines.
Working Conditions
Environment: Work is performed at oil and gas facilities, refineries, and storage sites, often in outdoor or confined space environments. Exposure to hazardous materials, extreme temperatures, and high-noise levels is common.
Schedule: Full-time position with potential for overtime, on-call duties, and shift work, including nights and weekends, depending on operational needs.
Travel: Some travel to remote sites may be required, with potential for overnight stays.
Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for professional development and certification training.
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