Tank Trailer Inspector

About the role

The Stainless Steel Tanker Maintenance Technician performs repairs, inspections, and welding on a specialized equipment. The incumbent works on basic electrical components and welding/fabrication to maximize safe and productive operations. The Stainless Steel Tanker Maintenance Technician maintains air, electrical, and hydraulic systems.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex inspections, conducts diagnostic tests, and performs preventative maintenance.
• Performs complex work on specialized equipment, such as MC -306/406 tank trailers, Aluminum Trainers, and DOT407 and 412 Trailers.
• Diagnoses and repairs electrical and hydraulic problems on equipment.
• Performs or assists lower-level employees with installations as scheduled and meets relevant deadlines.
• Performs complex welding and fabrication on various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.
• Performs work in confined space while communicating with attendant.
• Ensures and maintains efficiencies so that scheduled jobs can be handled within the designated time frame.
• Completes paperwork and/or enters data associated with equipment repair in an accurate and timely manner.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures. Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned or needed.

Requirements

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Broad understanding of operational procedures and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair.
• Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms.
• Broad knowledge of MIG and TIG welders, plasma cutters, and airless paint sprayers.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervisor for routine situations.
• Broad understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts that are not routine and require analysis to understand.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Equipment maintenance and repair experience.
• Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience.
• Confined Space Training and Certification.
• DOT registered Inspector or ability to obtain certification.
• HM-183 Certification.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to enter 20-inch Man-W