Oil Tank Removal and Installation Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Oil Tank Removal and Installation Technician

Company: Tanks Be Gone LLC

Location: Wallingford, CT 06492

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour (Depending on Experience)

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Job Summary:

Are you hands-on, mechanically inclined, and take pride in precise craftsmanship? We are seeking an Oil Tank Removal and Installation Technician who is comfortable with physical labor and has exceptional tool-handling skills.

In this role, you will be responsible for the safe dismantling, removal, and installation of heating oil tanks. We value neatness, accuracy, and efficiency. If you have a strong work ethic, a background in trade/mechanical work, and love seeing a job done right, we want to hear from you!

Core Responsibilities:

• Tank Removal & Prep: Safely drain, clean, cut, and remove old residential and commercial oil tanks.
• Installation & Pipework: Install new oil tanks, executing precise pipe fitting, copper flaring, and drilling.
• Tool Operations: Confidently and safely operate a variety of power and hand tools, including sawsalls (reciprocating saws), nibblers, drills, and hammer drills.
• Heavy Lifting & Demolition: Manually move and maneuver heavy equipment and tank materials through various site conditions.
• Site Safety & Cleanliness: Maintain a clean, organized work area on the job site and inside the service truck. Complete work neatly to protect client property.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Tool Mastery: Proven experience with power tools and mechanical hand tools. We are looking for high accuracy and neat workmanship.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to handle consistent heavy lifting, moving, bending, and strenuous physical labor in various weather conditions.
• Background: Previous experience in oil tank services, HVAC, plumbing, or pipe fitting is highly preferred.
• Automotive Experience a Plus: A background in automotive repair/mechanics is highly helpful and a major asset to this role.
• Language: English fluency is required; bilingual in Spanish is a major plus (but not required).

Requirements:

• Must possess a valid Driver’s License with a clean, insurable driving record.
• Must have your own reliable source of transportation to get to work/the shop daily.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and possess a strong team-player attitude.

Why Work With Us?

• Competitive Pay: Earn between $25 and $35/hour depending entirely on your experience and skill level.
• Great Culture: Work with a local, supportive team where your hard work is noticed and rewarded.
• Stability: Steady, year-round work in a critical industry.

To Apply:

Ready to join the team? Apply today using your ZipRecruiter profile for a quick, one-click application. Tanks Be Gone LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.