Field Petroleum Service Tech – UST/AST, Travel & Growth

TAIT & Associates, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TAIT & Associates, Inc. is hiring Petroleum Service Technicians—from hands-on learners just starting out to seasoned techs ready to lead. Technicians test, maintain, repair refueling equipment and ensure regulatory compliance for underground and aboveground storage tank systems (USTs/ASTs).

Training provided, with travel to job sites across stations, marinas, airports, and more. Initial training and ongoing field work require 25–75% travel; you’ll join a team focused on safety, regulatory

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates welcome with hands-on aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Experienced techs: 2–4+ years in petroleum, mechanical or environmental services.
• Must have ICC UST/AST certification and Veeder Root Install/Removal certification.

Responsibilities

• Complete required training, including 40-hour HAZWOPER
• Perform compliance tests (spill bucket, vapor recovery, A/B Inspections, etc.)
• Troubleshoot and repair UST/AST equipment
• Submit reports and timecards using our digital system
• Communicate with clients and represent TAIT professionally
• Work independently and follow all safety protocols

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Hand tools proficiency

Independent worker

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

ICC UST/AST certification

Veeder Root Install/Removal certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Digital reporting

Job description

TAIT & Associates, Inc. is hiring Petroleum Service Technicians—from hands-on learners just starting out to seasoned techs ready to lead. Technicians test, maintain, repair refueling equipment and ensure regulatory compliance for underground and aboveground storage tank systems (USTs/ASTs).

Training provided, with travel to job sites across stations, marinas, airports, and more. Initial training and ongoing field work require 25–75% travel; you’ll join a team focused on safety, regulatory