Tank & Hold Cleaning Solutions Specialist

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) in Houston seeks a Tank & Hold Cleaning Specialist to handle customer requests and quotations for cargo hold and tank cleaning solutions. You will advise customers on procedures, collaborate with internal teams, and drive service quality to support sales growth.

The role requires a degree in engineering/technical studies or business administration, plus at least two years in the maritime industry and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, technical studies, or business administration.
• Minimum 2 years’ maritime industry experience (dry bulk/tank segment preferred).
• Strong communication and presentation skills in fluent English.
• Independent, proactive, and service‑minded with strong coordination skills.
• A team player with a positive, “can-do” attitude and commercial mindset.

Responsibilities

• Handle customer requests and quotations for cargo hold/tank cleaning solutions.
• Advise customers on products, cleaning procedures, and best practices.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure quality, availability, and competitiveness of products.
• Train and support customers to enhance service quality and satisfaction.
• Proactively follow up on quotes to convert opportunities into sales.
• Monitor performance and provide feedback to the Cargo Solutions team.
• Stay updated on port operations, logistics, market trends, and seasonal variations.
• Contribute to sales strategies and customer development plans.

Skills

Communication

Independent

Team player

Commercial mindset

Education

Engineering/technical/business degree

Job description

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) in Houston seeks a Tank & Hold Cleaning Specialist to handle customer requests and quotations for cargo hold and tank cleaning solutions. You will advise customers on procedures, collaborate with internal teams, and drive service quality to support sales growth.

The role requires a degree in engineering/technical studies or business administration, plus at least two years in the maritime industry and strong English communication.