Tank Technician/Cleaner

Job Description

Job Description

(Houston, TX): Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Tank Technician to wash and clean tanks and totes, both internally and externally, and perform quality assurance (QA) testing to ensure products meet established cleanliness and quality standards. The Tank Technician will operate and maintain wash line equipment, monitor chemical concentrations, manage cleaning supplies, and follow all established safety and operating procedures.

Essential Duties:

• Operate wash line sprayers, spinner areas, and tote bin washers.
• Verify that proper wash line procedures and cleaning processes are consistently followed.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance, including chemical level checks, minimum/maximum monitoring, and equipment inspections.
• Set up, maintain, and adjust wash line sprayer equipment as needed.
• Perform quality assurance testing on tanks and totes to ensure cleanliness and quality standards are met.
• Determine and maintain the correct chemical concentrations for wash line mixtures.
• Maintain an inventory of chemicals and supplies used in the washing process and notify supervisors when reorder levels are reached.
• Handle parts, materials, and equipment used throughout the wash line process.
• Position and maneuver products, parts, and equipment manually, with a hoist, or using a manipulator.
• Safely position and use ladders and boxes to enter and exit products on the wash line.
• Communicate operational updates, concerns, and relevant information to supervisors and managers.
• Follow all established wash line procedures and safety protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements/Skills:

• Ability to read and understand instructions, blueprints, procedures, and specification sheets.
• Ability to accurately inventory and track products and materials used on the wash line.
• Ability to measure volumes and calculate appropriate chemical concentrations for wash mixtures.
• Current forklift operator certification required.
• 2–3 years of consistent, successful employment in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with other operators and team members throughout the facility.
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings, including a drug screen, criminal background check, and non-DOT physical.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to frequently lift up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to stand for extended periods on concrete flooring.
• Ability to climb, bend, stoop, and perform other physical activities required for the position.
• Good hand-eye coordination and visual acuity.
• Ability to work in an unairconditioned warehouse and tolerate varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work safely around hazardous chemicals and materials.
• Ability to work in an environment with elevated noise levels.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.