Tank Technician

SES Energy; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SES Energy is seeking a Tank Technician in Houma, LA to repair, clean, test, and move stainless steel and acid tanks and equipment. The role involves strict adherence to safety procedures, mandatory inspections, NDE checks, and daily documentation.

Ideal candidates will have oilfield experience, a valid driver’s license, and strong communication skills to coordinate with crew, customers, and vendors. Local travel and on-site work are expected.

Qualifications

• Must have valid driver’s license, clean driving/criminal history.
• 1 year general oilfield experience or equivalent education.
• Safety conscience and ability to follow procedures.
• Basic computer knowledge for reporting and documentation.
• Ability to communicate with crew, customers, and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Maintains equipment cleanliness and staging.
• Performs maintenance and service (pressure washing, inspections).
• Conducts equipment inspections as required.
• Performs NDE inspections (wet mag, dye penetrant) on pad-eyes.
• Executes visual inspections on equipment and slings per ASME B30.9.
• Changes slings and prepares recertification reports.
• Removes outdated slings and prepares recertification reports.
• Installs recertified slings.
• Completes forklift safety checklists daily or when used.
• Loads/unloads incoming and outgoing equipment.
• Maintains accurate inspection forms and delivery paperwork.
• Maintains a safe work site.
• Assists supervisor with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Oilfield experience

Safety awareness

NDE inspection

Basic computer skills

Communication

Job description

Job Specification

The Tank Technician is responsible for repairing, cleaning, testing, loading and unloading of all stainless steel and acid tanks and associated equipment

Principal Accountabilities

• Ensures all equipment is properly cleaned and staged.
• Perform maintenance and service on equipment such as pressure washing, completing inspections, etc.
• Performs inspection on equipment as required.
• Perform NDE inspection (wet mag, dye penetrant) on equipment pad-eyes as required.
• Perform visual inspections on equipment and slings per ASME B30.9 as required.
• Changes slings and prepare reports for recertification.
• Removes outdate slings and prepare reports for recertification.
• Installs recertified slings.
• Complete forklift safety checklist daily/upon use
• Load and unload incoming and outgoing equipment.
• Maintain and submit
  accurate inspection forms, delivery paperwork, etc.
• Maintain a safe work site.
• Assist with other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

• At least 18 years old.
• Applicants must possess a valid Driver’s license.
• No more than 3 moving violations in the past 3 years.
• A clean work, driving, and criminal history record.
• Safety conscience
• 1-year general oilfield experience or equivalent combination of education.
• Basic Computer knowledge
  
• Ability to communicate with other crew members, customers, and vendors.

Preferred, but not required.

• 6 months experience in NDE, current NDE Level II certification a plus
• 6 months experience in Rigging, current Rigging Gear and Sling Inspector Level II

HSE Responsibilities

Stop work by challenging and stopping unsafe acts and behaviours or unsafe conditions.

Comply with Standard Operating Procedures defined in Responsibilities above, and company STOP WORK system.