Job Summary

We are seeking a proactive and skilled Technician (Tank Farm) to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting equipment within the tank farm facilities to ensure safe, effective, and reliable storage and transfer of oil and gas products. Your expertise will contribute to the smooth running of operations, safety compliance, and environmental stewardship. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with heavy machinery and advanced control systems in a rapid-paced energy workplace.

Shift: 8:15am-4:45pm

Important: Public transit in the area stops at approximately 11:00 PM, so candidates will need reliable transportation that accommodates both their shift and the overnight training period.

Key Responsibilities:
8 Weeks of Training on the overnight shift.
Be trained to enter Confined Spaces, such as bulk tanks, tankers, and vacuum trucks for cleaning.
Receive all client waste – both bulk liquids/solids and containerized.
Ensure waste is processed in a timely and safe manner.
Prepare shipments of hazardous and non-hazardous waste for transport.
Ensure incoming waste conforms with acceptance protocol.




Load and unload waste vehicles including vacuum trucks, tankers, straight trucks, and van trailers.
Take samples from waste vehicles and containers for lab analysis.
Operate plant machinery including pumps and pressure washers; and assist with general maintenance.
Gain a full understanding and working knowledge of the company’s standard operating procedures (SOPs), and ensure they are followed.
Complete paperwork properly & ensure it is submitted.
Complete job hazard risk assessments
Ensure superior customer service is provided.
General shop clean-up and maintenance.
Attend Household Hazardous Waste collection events on weekends.
Other tasks as required.

Requirements:
Must be clean shaven. (for respirator usage)
Physically fit (repetitive lifting of hoses and shoveling of soil)
Must be comfortable working at heights (climbing up to catwalks above tanks to dip them, climbing on top of tankers and trucks to sample them)

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Experience:
Farm Tank Technician: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
Confined Space Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Technician Tank Farm Ottawa
🏢 United Staffing Services
📍 Ottawa