Tank Build/Maintenance Technician

Reeder Distributors•Fort Worth, TX

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Reeder Distributors, Inc. is looking for a dependable and hardworking Tank Build/Maintenance Technician to join our growing team. This is a hands-on, field-based position that will work alongside and support our existing Tank team with fuel polishing, tank maintenance, tank preparation, cleaning, assembly, equipment loading, and other field service needs. The Tank Build/Maintenance Technician will perform work at our Fort Worth facility as well as customer and job sites. This position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, a strong commitment to safety, and the flexibility to travel as needed, including overnight travel when required. We are looking for someone who takes initiative, works well as part of a team, and is willing to learn and assist wherever needed to safely and efficiently complete the job. Must be okay with traveling occasionally or as business needs require.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid Class C driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record required
Must be willing and able 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 preferred
Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement preferred
Previous tank, fuel polishing, mechanical, equipment, industrial, or related field experience preferred
Forklift experience preferred

Responsibilities

Perform fuel polishing services at customer locations and job sites.
Assist the existing 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-related services.
Perform paint preparation, power washing, and general cleaning of 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, including the use of 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.
Work collaboratively with existing Tank team members to ensure jobs are completed 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
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