Tank Build and Maintenance Technician

Reeder Distributors, Inc.•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Reeder Distributors, Inc. is hiring a dependable, hardworking Tank Build and Maintenance Technician for a hands-on, field-based role supporting its Tank team. Work takes place at the Fort Worth facility and at customer and job sites. The technician assists with fuel polishing, tank maintenance, preparation, cleaning, assembly, equipment loading, and other field-service needs. The position calls for mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, a strong commitment to safety, initiative, teamwork, and a willingness to learn. Travel is required as business needs dictate and may include overnight travel. This is a full-time, Monday-through-Friday position with a scheduled 6:30 AM start. The employee must be flexible and available for overtime and additional hours based on business needs. Starting pay is $20.00 per hour, paid weekly, with the possibility of a higher starting rate based on relevant experience and qualifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Valid Class C driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record required.
Willingness and ability to travel to customer and job sites as required.
Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to safely and efficiently operate tools and equipment.
Dependable, punctual, hardworking, and able to maintain regular and consistent attendance.
Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ability to take initiative and work independently while also working effectively as part of a team.
Ability and willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and procedures.
Comfortable working outdoors, around fuel-related equipment, and at heights.
Ability to frequently climb, bend, push, pull, reach, stand, and perform repetitive physical tasks.
Ability to lift and move up to 70 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Technical or mechanical training.
Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement.
Previous tank, fuel-polishing, mechanical, equipment, industrial, or related field experience.
Forklift experience.

Responsibilities

Perform fuel polishing services at customer locations and job sites.
Assist the Tank team with tank maintenance, assembly, preparation, cleaning, and field-service work.
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, pumps, hoses, and other equipment used for fuel polishing and tank services.
Prepare surfaces for painting, power-wash, and clean tanks and equipment.
Assist with basic mechanical troubleshooting, repairs, and equipment maintenance.
Complete required pre-trip and post-trip forklift inspections.
Safely operate forklifts to load and unload tanks, equipment, and materials from flatbed trailers.
Document tank builds, modifications, fuel-polishing services, and equipment changes as required.
Work safely at heights using a man basket, safety harness, and required fall-protection equipment.
Follow Company, customer, and job-site safety procedures and properly use required PPE.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas, equipment, and job sites.
Travel to customer locations and job sites as required, including overnight travel when business needs require.
Collaborate with Tank team members to complete jobs safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
Take initiative in completing daily assignments and assisting with department needs.
Perform additional duties as assigned based on business needs.

Benefits

Competitive pay.
Overtime opportunities.
Weekly pay.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Short- and long-term disability coverage.
Life insurance.
Paid Time Off.
401(k) plan.
Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities.
Hands-on position with opportunities to develop additional technical and field-service experience.
Team-oriented environment focused on safety, accountability, and results.