Tank Cleaner Crew Member - Environmental

SPATCO; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid vacation and sick time

401K match

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance and

Company-paid Life Insurance

Job summary

SPATCO Environmental is seeking a Tank Cleaning/Fuel Polishing Operator to join our growing environmental team in Florida. The role involves cleaning storage tanks (aboveground and underground) across various industries and travel up to 90%.

You will handle petroleum substances with safety as a priority, use hand tools, monitor equipment, record readings, and perform minor fuel-system repairs. Training provided.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Clean aboveground and underground storage tanks.
• Handle petroleum substances safely.
• Monitor equipment and verify proper function.
• Record data, gauge levels, record test results.
• Diagnose minor repairs on fuel systems.
• Comply with safety training and PPE requirements.
• Travel up to 90% as needed.

Skills

Tank cleaning

Petroleum handling

Safety awareness

Mechanical knowledge

Data recording

Process monitoring

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

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