TDG Tank Inspector

Clean Harbors, Inc.

Kentucky

On-site

USD 53,726,000 - 153,042,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
401K/RRSP with company matching
Paid time off
Training opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
PPE and uniforms provided

Job summary

Clean Harbors in Cleveland, OH is looking for an HM183 Tank Inspector to perform VIPK inspections on truck mounted tanks and hazardous material certified units. The role emphasizes safety, compliance, and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include tank testing, repairs, inventory, and coordinating with shop activities. Competitive wages; $33-$37 an hour based on experience, with comprehensive benefits after onboarding.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years' experience as a tank inspector (VIPK inspections) required.
  • HM-183 Register Inspector Certificate strongly preferred.
  • 1+ years diesel mechanic experience with heavy‑duty trucks and/or equipment required.
  • Must have own set of basic tools up to ½".

Responsibilities

  • Perform VIPK inspections (visual, internal, pressure, leakage).
  • Timely and accurate completion of all paperwork.
  • Assist with repairs and preventative maintenance in shop as required.
  • Order parts and maintain inventory as required.
  • Perform tank tests and ensure compliance with government and company standards.

Skills

VIPK inspections
Safety compliance
Strong computer skills
Valid Driver's License

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

HM-183 Register Inspector Certificate
Basic tools set up to ½ inch

Job description

Clean Harbors Cleveland, OH is looking for a HM183 Tank Inspector to join their safety conscious team! The HM183 Tank Inspector is primarily responsible to perform visual, internal, pressure and leak tests on truck mounted tanks. As well as being responsible for tank testing on Hazardous Material certified tanks such as vac trucks, hydro excavators, oil tankers, guzzlers, tanker trailers, cargo tanks, and more.

Why work for Clean Harbors?
  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Competitive wages; $33-$37 an hour based on experience
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
  • Group 401K/RRSP with company matching component.
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Generous paid time off!
  • Company paid training!
  • Tuition reimbursement!
  • Company provided uniforms and PPE!
  • State of the art facilities, technology, and tooling
Access to company paid OEM certifications and trainings!
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times;
  • Perform VIPK inspections [visual, internal, pressure, leakage];
  • Timely and accurate completion of all required paperwork;
  • Assist with other repairs and preventative maintenance in shop as required;
  • Order parts and maintain inventory as required;
  • Perform necessary tank test on units, and ensure they comply with all government and company standards and regulations;
  • Perform repairs to tanks within the inspectors' qualifications;
  • Apply proper decaling to tanks;
  • Maintain all tools and test equipment;
  • Assist with finding qualified repair shops when necessary.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • 3+ years' experience as a tank inspector (VIPK inspections) required;
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • HM-183 Register Inspector (Tank Inspector) Certificate is strongly preferred;
  • 1+ years diesel mechanic experience with heavy-duty trucks and/or equipment required;
  • Must have own set of basic tools, up to ½" (specialty inspector tools will be provided);
  • Strong computer skills required;
  • Valid Driver's License is required;
  • Experience operating heavy equipment is an asset.

40-years of sustainability in action. At Clean Harbors, our mission is to create a safer, cleaner environment through the treatment, recycling, and disposal of hazardous materials. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

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Job Identification: 165389

Category: Fleet & Asset Management

Posting Date: 2026-08-27

Job Schedule: Full time

Regular or Temporary: Regular

Job Function: Fleet Management

Locations: 2930 Independence Road

Pay Range: 18.75 - 53.41 Hourly

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