Tank Construction Apprentice - Skilled Laborer Trainee

phillipstankandstructure; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) in Kentucky is seeking a full-time Skilled Laborer Apprentice to support nationwide tank projects. You will assist with seal and dome installations, inspections, and basic repairs while learning safety protocols and skilled workmanship on diverse site tasks.

The role offers hands-on training, opportunities for advancement, and a team-focused culture. Candidates should be at least 18, able to lift 50 lbs, and commit to safety while developing welding and equipment

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organization skills.
• Ability to solve problems and suggest improvements to systems.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to learn new tasks and safety procedures.
• Must be at least 18 years old and able to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform job tasks related to above-ground storage tank seal and dome installation, inspection, and repair.
• Become Confined Space Rescue trained through in-house training.
• Install, inspect, and repair above-ground storage tanks.
• Operate safety equipment including fall protection and respiratory protection.
• Operate tools on the job site including power tools and testing equipment.
• Assist in receiving, inspecting, and inventorying materials and keeping a clean site.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Punctuality

Willingness to learn

Heavy lifting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) in Kentucky is seeking a full-time Skilled Laborer Apprentice to support nationwide tank projects. You will assist with seal and dome installations, inspections, and basic repairs while learning safety protocols and skilled workmanship on diverse site tasks.

The role offers hands-on training, opportunities for advancement, and a team-focused culture. Candidates should be at least 18, able to lift 50 lbs, and commit to safety while developing welding and equipment