Tank Cleaner Crew Member - Environmental

SPATCO Energy Solutions; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid vacation and sick time

401K match

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

SPATCO Energy Solutions is seeking a Tank Cleaning/Fuel Polishing Operator to service environmental projects across multiple sites. The role requires cleaning storage tanks, handling petroleum substances, and maintaining safety standards while traveling up to 90% of the time.

You will operate and monitor equipment, record readings, and perform minor repairs as needed. A valid license and physical ability to lift are required, with thorough safety training provided.

Qualifications

• Must have attention to safety and detail in hazardous environments.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and work at medium heights.
• Willing to travel up to 90% of the time and be away from home.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must follow all safety policies and PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Clean and polish aboveground and underground storage tanks.
• Handle petroleum substances safely and follow procedures.
• Monitor equipment readings and verify proper function.
• Record data, gauge levels, and test results accurately.
• Diagnose minor fuel system issues and perform repairs as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Readiness to travel

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Our environmental division provides responsible resource management and sustainable infrastructure services that encompass full life cycle solutions. Our scope ranges from fuel filtration, tank cleaning and compliance to remediation and the implementation of Phase I/Phase II assessments.

SPATCO is looking for an Tank Cleaning/Fuel Polishing Operator to join our growing environmental team.

The tank cleaning operator will be cleaning aboveground and underground storage tanks in a variety of industries and retail fuel settings. The position requires a high level of attention to detail and awareness of safety hazards. Up to 90% of travel required.

Essential functions:

• Must be familiar and be willing to handle petroleum substances.
• Conduct tank cleaning/polishing as directed.
• Have a mechanical and/or electrical knowledge and be good at using hand tools.
• Monitor and control equipment and instruments and verify proper equipment function during and after the cleaning.
• Record data, gauge levels, record test results, and obtain instrument readings.
• Resolve conditions that may affect safety, efficiency, and product quality.
• Diagnose and perform minor repairs on fuel systems
• Draw samples of products to monitor processes to ensure standards are met.
• Appropriate equipment training and safety training will be provided.

Experience, Competencies, and Education:

• High School diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs., work at medium heights, and be able to crouch, bend, and kneel.
• Have a good driving record and be willing to travel, in some cases be away from home multiple nights in a row.
• Ability to work in all types of weather.
• Adhere to safety policies and practices, including but not limited to personal protective gear.
• Work under time constraints efficiently and have the ability to work well with others.
• Follow all company procedures.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation and sick time, Up to four weeks’ vacation with tenure
• 401K match
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance as well as supplemental coverages offered
• Company-paid Life Insurance