Fuel Storage Tank Service Technician Apprentice

Summary

Join TAIT, a DoD SkillBridge partner, and begin your career as a Service Technician apprentice. This role involves training to become a skilled technician, testing, maintaining, and repairing petroleum refueling equipment. You will ensure regulatory compliance, work closely with clients, and document any issues. The apprenticeship requires completing training classes, obtaining certifications (including HAZWOPER), and working with experienced technicians. The position demands mechanical aptitude, proficiency with hand tools, and data entry skills. TAIT offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment.

Requirements

• Current Active Duty Servicemember
• Separating from the Military in 4-12 months
• Able to complete a minimum of 8 weeks and up to a maximum of 6 months SkillBridge apprenticeship
• Able to complete 40 hours per week
• Mechanically minded
• Valid & current Driver’s License and ability to drive extensively, sometimes up to 1,000 miles per week
• Experience working with general handheld tools (pipe wrenches, pipe threader, voltmeter, etc.)
• Organization and scheduling skills
• Previous experience with laptop/ computer and printer along with experience using email, and Microsoft programs
• Completion of background check, MVR and physical/drug screening
• Climbing ladders; carrying/ using hand tools & parts; lifting sump lids with assistance
• Walking, driving, climbing, kneeling, standing to perform tasks at each site
• Ability to speak clearly & professionally to communicate with team & clients
• Ability to walk around job sites that may be dirt, cement, asphalt, uneven concrete, or other related surfaces

Responsibilities

• Complete required training classes, both in person and online, to obtain position required certifications
• Complete and obtain 40-hour HAZWOPER certificate after initial 4-week training program
• Complete training in the field with experienced Service Technicians and Designated Operators. A/B Operator Inspections, Monitoring System Certifications, Spill Bucket testing, vapor recovery testing, and other testing per state regulatory requirements
• Diagnose and perform repairs on UST & AST systems
• Work with handheld tools (pipe wrenches, pipe threader, voltmeter, etc.)
• Complete project associated paperwork as required and submit on time
• Enter inspection data / associated paperwork into online web-based data collection systems using company laptop
• Complete timecard and work orders daily
• Drive company work truck to client job sites
• Follow all company specific and client specific job safety requirements; maintain a safe working environment
• Self-direction and ability to work alone

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organizational skills and a desire to function in a position of high visibility both internal and external to the company
• Experience review and interpreting reports and documents
• Ability to work effectively & professionally with team & clients

Benefits

• Medical options including PPO and HDHP with Health Savings Accounts (no extra charges for spouse or dependent coverage)
• Dental Plans with little to no deductible
• Vision PPO plan that’s accepted widely from local offices to large retailers
• Company paid Life Insurance
• 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 for additional health and wellness benefits
• Maternity and Paternity leave time options to care for the newest little family members
• Support for professional growth and development
• Corporate Lodging Program (CLC)
• Flexible Work Schedule Options - Remote, Hybrid, In-Person