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ASME Welder

Middleborough, MA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Perform welding processes including (but not limited to) GMAW, GTAW, and SMAW on carbon steel and ... storage tank inspection, testing, and repair services to federal, military, and private-sector ...

CB&I

Tank Welder

Benton Harbor, MI · On-site

$27.50 - $30.50/hr

Company Overview CB&I ® is the world's leading designer and builder of storage facilities, tanks ... Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry ...

MMI Tank

Tank Project Manager

Acton, MA · On-site

$85K - $140K/yr

Position DescriptionTank Project ManagerPosition SummaryThe Tank Project Manager is responsible for the overall planning, execution, coordination, and successful completion of welded steel storage ...

CB&I

Tank Welder

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$36.25 - $40.25/hr

Company Overview CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset-management solutions that help ... Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry ...

CB&I

Tank Welder

Mcgregor, TX · On-site

$26.50 - $29.25/hr

Company Overview CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset-management solutions that help ... Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry ...

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How much do storage tank welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for storage tank welding in the United States is $28.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.37 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in storage tank welding?

To excel in Storage Tank Welding, you need advanced welding skills, knowledge of industry safety standards, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supported by technical training or apprenticeship. Certification in welding processes such as SMAW, MIG, or TIG, and familiarity with tools like welding machines, grinders, and safety gear, are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong teamwork abilities set top professionals apart in this field. These competencies ensure that storage tanks are constructed or maintained to rigorous quality and safety standards, minimizing risks and maximizing operational reliability.

What is a storage tank welding?

A Storage Tank Welding job involves fabricating, assembling, and repairing large metal storage tanks used in industries such as oil and gas, water treatment, and chemical processing. Welders use techniques like MIG, TIG, and arc welding to join and reinforce steel plates, ensuring the tanks meet safety and quality standards. The job requires knowledge of welding procedures, blueprint reading, and industry regulations. Workers often operate in outdoor or confined environments, sometimes at elevated heights. Proper safety measures, including protective gear and ventilation equipment, are essential for this role.

What are some typical challenges faced in storage tank welding?

Storage tank welding often involves working in confined spaces, at heights, or outdoors in various weather conditions, which can present safety and comfort challenges. Managing consistent weld quality on curved or large surfaces and meeting strict inspection requirements adds another layer of complexity. Welders must also coordinate with other trades on site, including inspectors and project managers, to ensure projects stay on schedule and within quality guidelines. Being adaptable and safety-conscious is crucial for overcoming these challenges and succeeding in the role.

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Infographic showing various Storage Tank Welding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% As Needed, and 80% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $60,140 per year, or $28.9 per hour.

Drafting Manager (Ground Storage Tanks) - Ground Division

Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group

Henderson, KY • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group
Job Description
Drafting Manager (Ground Storage Tanks) - Ground Division
Job Summary:
Plans, assigns, and reviews the work of drafters and other employees working on design projects. Establishes deadlines, develops goals, and determines production standards for the department. Analyzes data and reviews drawings and plans to ensure quality of work and project feasibility. The role maintains a primary focus on shop drawing production and fabrication documentation for welded steel ground storage tanks.
Job Duties:
• Develop and maintain processes, procedures, and standards to improve customer service and minimize project costs for all project stakeholders (Owner, Engineer, and Contractor)
• Create, develop, and manage improvements to drafting standards and shop drawing submittal packages
• Develop or maintain metrics to objectively gauge efficiency, productivity, quality, and project stakeholder satisfaction
• Strategic planning, including identifying "value-added" initiatives
• Manage multiple resources, both internal and external, working on projects / assignments concurrently
• Manage overtime of staff for shop drawing production, shop drawing developments, and shop drawing improvements to facilitate the timely completion of projects
• Maintain a high level of communication and flow of information within the Department, including expectations, deadlines, and reporting requirements
• Promote open and ongoing communications between various departments, clients, and external personnel
• Provide individual subordinate development and performance monitoring
• Develop, maintain, and support departmental initiatives and related budgets, inclusive of the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), to determine how AI can best support the organization at all levels
• Oversee the preparation and review of shop drawings and fabrication packages for welded steel ground storage tanks
• Review and approve drawings prior to release to clients or internal production teams
• Manage revision control and drawing record-keeping across active projects
• Coordinate drawing schedules and drawing releases with project managers, fabrication, and field operations
• The above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list. Other duties logically associated with the position may be assigned.
Qualifications:
• Extensive knowledge of AutoCAD or similar drafting software is required
• A technical understanding of storage tanks, including experience with the tools needed in the drafting/design environment (AutoCAD 2D & 3D), is strongly preferred
• Familiarity with welded steel ground storage tank fabrication; knowledge of AWWA D100 and API 650 is a strong plus
• Understanding of AI and implementation of all AI tools available to advance department
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to work with all levels of management and employees, as a team and individually
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Strong project coordination, planning, and management skills
• Effective analytical skills, including the ability to evaluate problems from various perspectives and formulate recommendations
• Self-motivated and willing to learn new and changing technologies, including AI
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to organize and prioritize daily work schedules and objectives, confidentially, for internal and external resources
• Familiarity with tank specifications, standards, and recommended practices
• Familiarity with federal and state regulations and agencies
Pittsburg Tank & Tower Group is an equal opportunity employer.
FLSA Classification: Exempt
Benefits:
  • Employee ownership through our ESOP
  • Competitive Pay
  • Bonus Opportunity
  • Matching 401k
  • Paid Time Off
  • Onsite fitness center
  • Wellness programs & incentives
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and other insurances available
  • Good culture that values relationships, integrity, discipline, and heritage

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