Tank Cleaning Technician

Marmon Holdings, Inc.•Pasadena, TX

About The Position

UTLX As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. As an industrial cleaning technician, you will play a vital role in our team, providing essential support to equipment operators and the lead hand in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of industrial cleaning equipment. Your responsibilities will encompass various tasks, including equipment preparation, maintenance assistance, operating process piping and fittings, load securement, rigging, and general support to maintain a smooth workflow. Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) Provides leasing, manufacturing, and repair services to our customers and owns/manages one of the largest fleets of railroad tank cars in North America. Our manufacturing plants are state-of-the-art, and our fleet is maintained by a large, sophisticated repair network consisting of geographically-placed repair shops and mobile repair crews. With over 126 years in this industry, UTLX has a long history that provides a solid name and foundation on which to build customer relationships. UTLX is financially stable and a Berkshire Hathaway company. Our field site locations currently number about 80 throughout North America. We are searching for people with a positive outlook and strong work ethic, to be part of the UTLX success story. Position Overview: The Cleaning Technician is responsible for providing essential support to equipment operators and the lead hand in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of industrial cleaning equipment. Your responsibilities will encompass various tasks, including equipment preparation, maintenance assistance, operating process piping and fittings, load securement, rigging, and general support to maintain a smooth workflow.

Requirements

Extensive knowledge of pumps, diesel engines, thermal fluid heaters, knuckle boom cranes, and heavy equipment.
Proficiency in secure load handling for transportation.
Compliance with Electronic Logbooks.
A strong commitment to safety and adherence to safety regulations.
Effective communication skills.
Physical fitness and the ability to handle heavy equipment.
Willingness to work in various environments and weather conditions.
Valid Driver's License
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
Must be able to enter and perform work in confined spaces with an entry point of at least 18 inches in diameter, in compliance with applicable occupational safety and health regulations
Must be able to stoop for extended periods and routinely move from kneeling to standing positions
Must be able to wear a respirator (clean shave)
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from the ground surface
Must be able to climb ladders and perform work at elevated heights
Must be able to pass company physical exam and drug screening

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in industrial cleaning equipment operation is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Effectively communicate with team members, and supervisors to ensure operational efficiency.
Collaborate with the team to address and resolve operational challenges and technical issues.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date clean and as free certifications, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Uphold and promote a culture of safety, ensuring that safety protocols and guidelines are rigorously adhered to by all team members.
Operate and maintain various industrial cleaning equipment, including pumps, diesel engines, and thermal fluid heaters.
Provide general support and assistance as needed to equipment operators and the lead hand to maintain operational efficiency
Filling a holding tank with water
Monitoring the pumping system
Moving cleaning device from 1 railcar to another (less than 50lbs)
Entering confined space to spot clean railcar
Complete basic equipment and tool maintenance, including basic repairs.
Ensure secure load handling for the safe transportation of equipment.
Adhere to stringent safety protocols and guidelines.
Operate equipment efficiently to meet project requirements.
Other Duties as assigned