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Ammonia Supervisor

Texas City, TX ยท On-site

$110 - $160/hr

The individual will lead a team of 10-12 Plant Operators in the operation and maintenance of the 3,600 mTon/day Ammonia Plant, 70,000 metric ton Ammonia Storage Tank and associated ammonia pipelines.

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Other activities may include developing or revising internal procedures, specifications, and standards related to above-ground storage tanks, confirming compliance with regular requirements for ...

Tank Integrity Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Other activities may include developing or revising internal procedures, specifications, and standards related to above-ground storage tanks, confirming compliance with regular requirements for ...

Welder

Baytown, TX ยท On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Welder using Flux Core (FCAW) and Stick (SMAW) Minimum of 2 years' experience in Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) Welding Ability to pass 2G/3G/4G weld test in Flux ...

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How much do storage tank jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for storage tank in Texas is $19.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a storage tank?

Storage tanks are large containers designed to hold liquids, gases, or other materials for industrial, agricultural, or residential use. They play a crucial role in industries such as oil and gas, water treatment, chemical manufacturing, and food processing. Storage tanks come in various shapes and sizes and can be above-ground or underground depending on the application. Their main purpose is to safely store substances until they are needed for processing, transport, or consumption. Proper maintenance and monitoring are essential to prevent leaks and environmental hazards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a storage tank operator?

To thrive as a Storage Tank Operator, you need knowledge of storage tank operations, safety regulations, and basic mechanical skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with monitoring systems, SCADA, and industry safety certifications such as OSHA HAZWOPER is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help ensure safe and efficient operations. These skills are vital for maintaining safety, preventing leaks or spills, and ensuring regulatory compliance in hazardous environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in storage tank maintenance and how can they be managed?

Professionals in storage tank maintenance often encounter challenges such as ensuring safety during confined space entry, managing corrosion and leaks, and adhering to strict environmental regulations. Effective communication with team members and rigorous adherence to safety protocols are essential to mitigate risks. Regular training, thorough inspections, and staying updated with industry standards help professionals manage these challenges and maintain operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Storage Tank vs Storage Tank Operator?

AspectStorage TankStorage Tank Operator
CertificationsMay include safety and environmental certificationsRequires safety, operational, and sometimes specific equipment certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, manufacturing plants, storage facilitiesIndustrial sites, storage facilities, often outdoors or in large warehouses
Job RoleDesigning, maintaining, inspecting storage tanksOperating, monitoring, and managing storage tank functions
Industry UsageUsed in industries like oil & gas, chemicals, water treatmentCommonly employed in similar industries for daily operations

While a Storage Tank refers to the physical container used for storing liquids or gases, a Storage Tank Operator is responsible for managing and operating these tanks daily. Both roles are essential in industries like oil & gas, chemicals, and water treatment, but they focus on different aspects of storage management.

What are the most commonly searched types of Storage Tank jobs in Texas?

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Storage Tank jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Storage Tank job openings:

Infographic showing various Storage Tank job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,154 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Ammonia Supervisor

Tishman Speyer Properties

Texas City, TX โ€ข On-site

$110 - $160/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

At Air Products, we reimagine whatโ€™s possible. By tapping into the motivation of our people and our collective experience, we create the ideas and innovations that drive us forward. When we come together โ€“ where every voice is heard and everyone knows they belong and matter โ€“ we create solutions that launch people into space, support lifesaving care in hospitals, and enable the construction of groundbreaking, world scale production facilities.

Reimagine Whatโ€™s Possible Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals, is seeking an Ammonia Supervisor for the Gulf Coast Ammonia Storage facility in Texas City, TX. Reporting to the Ammonia Superintendent, the Ammonia Supervisor will have specific responsibilities in supporting the Ammonia Plant and will function as part of the local Leadership Team in all aspects of the day-to-day operation of the Texas City facility. The individual will lead a team of 10-12 Plant Operators in the operation and maintenance of the 3,600 mTon/day Ammonia Plant, 70,000 metric ton Ammonia Storage Tank and associated ammonia pipelines. The successful candidate will be encouraged to develop technical proficiency across the production facility while encouraging a strong safety culture, promoting employee engagement and development, and providing leadership that recognizes and adapts to the diverse strengths, experiences, and working styles of the workforce.

Whatโ€™s In It for You:
  • Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
  • 401k with 100% vested company core and match
  • Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time
  • Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks)
  • Backup Child and Adult Care benefit
  • Adoption assistance
  • Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
  • Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products)
  • Supplemental AD&D Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Many more supplemental benefits available
Job Duties:
  • Supervise regularly scheduled activities & special projects and act to remedy any difficulties.
  • Support of all aspects of the day-to-day operation, including supervising operators.
  • Leading Root Cause Investigations to resolve unplanned issues.
  • Assuring adherence to AP Operating procedures and Global Safety Standards.
  • Ensuring siteโ€™s compliance with Preventative Maintenance tasks, Compliance Management tasks, Red Border action items, etc.
  • Ensure smooth running of the operation activities as it relates to managing staff, equipment, contractors, etc.
  • Accountable for direct reports' participation in the Air Products BSP (Basic Safety Program).
  • Accountable for Achieving environmental compliance targets.
  • Provide support to the West Gulf Coast Pipeline Team in managing the ammonia pipeline interface with the storage tank.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining plant budget.
  • Work with HYCO PROS (Project Resources & Outage Services) group for Projects and Turnaround Planning.
  • Approve and ensure weekly pay data is accurately entered into SAP for processing.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA PSM regulations and provide mandatory training according to Air Products procedures & policies.
  • Implement Best Practices designed to produce optimal safety and reliability of operating assets.
  • Serve as Emergency Coordinator for incidents that may arise during operation of the storage tank temporarily.
Minimum Hiring Requirements:
  • B.S. degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience desired.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across broad range of operational, technical, and commercial areas.
  • Experience in the safe operation of refrigerated storage tank operations.
  • Experience in ammonia, LNG, or other cryogenic liquid storage operation is desired.
  • Experience with Emergency Management as an Incident Commander is desired.
  • Experienced in management of change MOC process.
  • Self-motivated and well organized with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Desire to make a measurable positive impact to plant performance.
  • Demonstrated dedication to EH&S with a track record of success on Safety, Environmental protection, Quality, and regulatory compliance.
  • A performance history of driving continuous improvement.
  • A strong dedication to employee involvement, team building and diversity/inclusion.
  • Ability to promote respect and collaboration in the workplace.
  • Computer literacy, MS Office platform; knowledge of SAP business systems.
  • Possess or able to get TWIC card for maritime purposes.
  • Must be willing and able to provide support on a 24/7 basis via phone call, instant messaging, video conference, or, if needed, physical presence at facility.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship (e.g. temporary work visa or work permit).

#LI-LA1 Founded in 1940, Air Products is a world-leading industrial gases company and has a proud history of innovation, operational excellence, with an unwavering commitment to safety and environmental stewardship. Working together, we are taking our passion and diverse backgrounds forward to reimagine whatโ€™s possible and generate a cleaner future for our customers, our communities, and the world.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status. Air Products is committed to working with and providing a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail us at talent@airproducts.com.

Employee and Applicant Rights Behind every success and innovation that has made a difference in the world, you will find a team of passionate people who helped make it possible. At Air Products, our talented people help each other and our customers thrive. To our colleagues, we are valued and respected teammates. To our customers, we are partners in creating value. To our communities, we are caring, involved neighbors and committed stewards of the environment.

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