Tank Mechanic 1
Wabash · Baton Rouge, LA · Yesterday
ManagementFull-time
Qualifications
- Experience welding on aluminum, stainless, and mild steel tanks, and components is a must.
- Seeking experienced petroleum, chemical and dry bulk tank mechanics.
- A high school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred.
- A valid driver's license: CDL is preferred.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment and random drug screening required by DOT.
- Experience with DOT and ASME tank repairs.
- Experience moving trailers in and out of shop is a plus.
- Understanding of tank plumbing and operation.
- Experience installing power takeoffs, drive lines, and product pumping systems.
- Experience with DOT tank inspection procedures and testing equipment.
- Lay out and fabrication skills.
- Registered Inspector training and certification is a plus.
- Must have your own tools.
- Preferably the successful candidate will have inspector credentials.
Physical Demands
- Requires minimum of eight hours standing, bending, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling with a full range of body mechanics/movements.
- Frequently required to lift and carry up to fifty-five (55) pounds.
- Occasionally required to lift and carry up to seventy-five (75) pounds.
- Must be able to work in an environment requiring use of ladder, stairs, heights, platforms and climbing in and out of trailers or working under trailers in tight spaces.
- Must have ability to operate a variety of power and hand tools safely, work with compressed air safely, operate fork trucks safely and utilize personal protective equipment (PPE).
Working Conditions and Environment
- The work environment includes exposure to high decibels of noise, temperature, weather variations, metal welding processes and chemicals, which may include solvents, undercoating, paint, and caulking.
- A fast-paced environment with moving equipment and motorized vehicles.