Fuel Storage Tank Service Technician
- Charlotte, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
Why TAIT?
- Career Growth – Hiring all levels from Apprentice to Senior Technician.
- Supportive Team – Experienced mentors, collaborative environment
- Certification Rewards – Earn more as you gain new credentials
- Home Dispatch – Start from home with a company truck and tools
- Meaningful Work – Help protect the environment and public safety
We’re hiring Petroleum Service Technicians—from hands-on learners just starting out to seasoned techs ready to lead. Technicians test, maintain, repair refueling equipment and ensure regulatory compliance for underground and aboveground storage tank systems (USTs/ASTs). You’ll work on fuel system equipment at gas stations, marinas, airports, and more, helping clients meet critical environmental regulations. Training provided.Training & Travel Requirements – all company travel expenses covered
- 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)
- 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
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)
- 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
- Ready to lead projects or mentor others
- A proactive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile
- Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings or service manuals
- Excellent communication skills when working with clients and teammates
- Complete background check, MVR, drug test, and physical
- Valid driver’s license & clean driving record
- Able to climb ladders, kneel, lift heavy lids (with assistance), and work on uneven ground
- Physically fit to travel and work in field conditions
- Flexible Work Schedule Options - Remote, Hybrid, In-Person
- 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)