Fuel Storage Tank Service Technician
About The Position
We’re hiring an experienced Petroleum Service Technician with hands-on experience testing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing underground and aboveground storage tank systems (USTs/ASTs). In this role, you’ll service fuel system equipment at gas stations, marinas, airports, and other facilities while helping clients maintain compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements. We’re looking for someone who can work independently in the field, troubleshoot equipment confidently, and bring established petroleum industry knowledge to the team. Initial Training: ~4 weeks in Richardson, TX (25–50% overnight travel) After Training: 50–75% overnight travel, sometimes 2–3 weeks at a time during peak seasons (weekends may be required)
Requirements
- 2–4+ years of hands-on experience in petroleum equipment service, UST/AST systems, or a closely related petroleum industry role
- Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and repairing UST/AST equipment
- Current or recent ICC UST/AST certification(s)
- Current or recent Veeder-Root installation, service, or related certification
- Working knowledge of petroleum equipment, compliance testing, and applicable industry regulations
- Experience completing technical service reports and compliance documentation
- Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work independently and manage field assignments with limited supervision
- Basic computer proficiency, including email and Microsoft Office
- Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
- Complete background check, MVR, drug test, and physical
- Able to climb ladders, kneel, lift heavy lids (with assistance), and work on uneven ground
- Physically fit to travel and work in field conditions.
Nice To Haves
- Multiple ICC petroleum certifications
- Additional manufacturer or equipment certifications
- Experience leading field projects or mentoring technicians
- Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings, wiring diagrams, or service manuals
- Strong client communication and customer service skills
- A proactive approach to troubleshooting and resolving field issues
Responsibilities
- Complete required training, including 40-hour HAZWOPER
- Perform compliance tests (spill bucket, vapor recovery, A/B Inspections, etc.)
- Troubleshoot and repair UST/AST equipment
- Submit reports and timecards using our digital system
- Communicate with clients and represent TAIT professionally
- Work independently and follow all safety protocols
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Employer paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Generous paid time off
- Supplemental benefits
- Flexible Work Schedule Options
- Medical options including PPO and HDHP with Health Savings Accounts
- Dental Plans with little to no deductible
- Vision PPO plan
- ID Theft Protection & Monitoring
- Voluntary Life, Accident and Critical Illness plans
- Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plan 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off to relax and recharge with vacation, holidays, and sick time.
- Annual memberships with Strava and Headspace
- Maternity and Paternity leave time options
- Support for professional growth and development.
- Corporate Lodging Program (CLC)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
