Tank Heater/Steamer Technician

InterAtlas Logistics Inc; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life

401(k) with Company Match

Paid holidays, sick days & vacation

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Good work life balance

Personal & professional growth

Job summary

InterAtlas is seeking a Tank Steamer/Heater Technician to heat and steam ISO tanks to customer-specified temperatures, ensuring readiness for offloading and processing. The role requires safe operation, attention to temperature control, and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities include monitoring processes, inspecting tanks, and maintaining logs. This is a hands-on position with shifts including nights and weekends in Newark, NJ. Prior tank/industrial experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in industrial, tank, terminal, chemical or manufacturing environments preferred.
• Experience with tank heating, steaming, drying or maintenance strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials handling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Heat or steam ISO tanks to specified temperatures per customer requirements.
• Monitor heating and steaming processes for safe, efficient temperature control.
• Inspect tanks during and after heating to verify readiness.
• Dry tanks using approved heating and ventilation methods.
• Connect, operate, and disconnect steam lines, heating units, and related equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow hazardous materials handling procedures and site safety protocols.
• Complete required documentation and temperature records accurately.
• Communicate equipment issues or safety concerns to supervisors promptly.

Skills

Tank heating experience

Hazardous materials handling

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Industrial equipment operation

Job description

ABOUT INTERATLAS

InterAtlas consists of InterAtlas Chemical Inc. and InterAtlas Logistics Inc., with operations in both Canada and the United States. We are headquartered in St Catharines, Ontario, Canada and have operations in Newark, NJ, and Istanbul, Turkey. InterAtlas Logistics handles 5000 containers annually, supported by 50+ employees, we are a small team with big ambitions.

InterAtlas offers its employees a unique opportunity to learn, grow and fast-track their careers in a well-managed, well-established company, with strong values centered around Being Relevant. The name InterAtlas literally means \"In Between Giants\", and to outsmart the giants it requires people with drive who like to develop and grow. Our culture is very dear to us, and we will go to great lengths to strengthen our culture with the right hires.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Tank Steamer/Heater Technician is responsible for safely heating and/or steaming ISO tanks in accordance with customer requirements and company safety standards. This role supports operations by ensuring tanks reach specified temperatures and readiness for offloading and further processing.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

• Heat or steam ISO tanks to specified temperatures per customer requirements


• Monitor heating and steaming processes to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate temperature control


• Inspect tanks during and after heating to verify readiness


• Dry tanks as required using approved heating and ventilation methods


• Connect, operate, and disconnect steam lines, heating units, and related equipment


• Continuously monitor tanks for leaks, pressure issues, or unsafe conditions


• Follow hazardous materials (HAZMAT) handling procedures and site-specific safety protocols


• Complete required documentation, logs, and temperature records accurately


• Communicate equipment issues, safety concerns, or deviations to supervisors promptly


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area


• Work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and overtime as required


• Adhere to all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.


• High school diploma or GED required


• Prior experience in industrial, tank, terminal, chemical, or manufacturing environments preferred


• Experience with tank heating, steaming, drying, or maintenance strongly preferred


• Knowledge of hazardous materials handling is a plus


• Ability to follow written work orders, procedures, and safety instructions


• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness


• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs


• Company Paid Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance


• 401(k) with Company Match


• Paid holidays, sick days & vacation


• Employee Referral Bonus Program


• Benefit from a good work life balance


• Personal & professional growth opportunities