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Overview

Join the TAIT Team as a Fuel Storage Tank Service Technician and build a career with purpose. The role involves testing, maintaining, and repairing refueling equipment while ensuring regulatory compliance for underground and aboveground storage tank systems.

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.

Requirements

  • Entry-Level: Comfortable traveling & working independently.
  • Mechanical knowledge and experience with hand tools.
  • Dependable, detail-oriented and eager to learn.
  • Basic computer skills (email, Microsoft Office).
  • Experienced Techs: 2-4+ years in petroleum, mechanical, or environmental services.
  • Valid/Current ICC UST/AST certification and Veeder Root Install/Removal certification.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with UST/AST systems.
  • Familiar with industry regulations and reports.

Additional Information

  • 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).
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The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC (8), Mullins Mechanical (6), and Yancey Bros. Co. (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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