Tank BuildMaintenance Technician
Fort Worth, TX - USA
Job Summary
JOB OVERVIEW
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.
SHIFT AND SCHEDULE
This is a full-time Monday through Friday position with a scheduled start time of 6:30 AM. Must be flexible and available to work overtime and additional hours based on business needs.
COMPENSATION
Starting out at $20.00 per hour paid weekly with the potential for a higher starting rate based on relevant experience and qualifications.
KEY 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.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or mechanical training preferred.
- Valid Class C drivers license and acceptable motor vehicle record required.
- Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement preferred.
- Must be willing and able to travel to customer and job sites as required.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Previous tank fuel polishing mechanical equipment industrial or related field experience preferred.
- Forklift experience preferred.
- 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.
WHY YOULL LOVE WORKING HERE:
- 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
Company Overview
Since 1973 Reeder Distributors Inc. has been a family-owned and operated company built on reliability customer service and quality. Our long-standing success is driven by the dedication of our team many of whom have been with us for years creating continuity and long-term relationships with our customers.
We are passionate about exceeding expectations and our strong work ethic and commitment to customer satisfaction set us apart.
Reeder Distributors Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit qualified applicants and advance employees without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age disability medical condition genetic information national origin marital status veteran status or any other status protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the application and interview process. To request accommodation please contact .
Disclaimer: The statements above are intended to outline the general scope and level of work assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities and skills required. Employees may be asked to perform other tasks outside of their usual responsibilities as needed.
Required Experience:
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