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Crash Champions

Refinish Helper

Aurora, CO

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

The Refinish Helper will be assisting with priming, sanding, blocking, skimming, and masking. You ... tanks, or sandblasters. * Assists painter in pre-paint blending needs. * Works with paint team to ...

Univar Solutions

Tank Farm Worker

Denver, CO · On-site

$30.25/hr

Inspects and checks tank farm equipment and facilities to ensure that all equipment is in good ... help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe! We are committed to a diverse workforce ...

Univar Solutions

Tank Farm Worker

Denver, CO

$30.25/hr

Inspects and checks tank farm equipment and facilities to ensure that all equipment is in good ... help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe! We are committed to a diverse workforce ...

Univar Solutions

Tank Farm Worker

Denver, CO

$30.25/hr

Inspects and checks tank farm equipment and facilities to ensure that all equipment is in good ... help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe! We are committed to a diverse workforce ...

Matrix Service

Pipefitter Helper

Nederland, CO

... maintenance, tank and new construction. TYPICAL DUTIES: * Actively supports the Company ... Must be able to pass the Pipefitter Helper Skills Test at or above 70% or complete the NCCER ...

Genox Transportation

CDL A Tanker Truck Driver

Greeley, CO · On-site

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

Genox Transportation is Hiring OTR Company Truck Drivers Hazmat, Tanker Hauls Our Drivers Deserve ... Any problem we have, the people in the office help us. If we have problems with the trailers, with ...

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What is a tank helper?

Tank helpers are workers who assist with the maintenance, cleaning, and operation of storage tanks, which can contain substances like fuel, chemicals, or water. They typically support more experienced technicians or tank cleaners by preparing equipment, handling tools, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and helping with entry and exit procedures for confined spaces. Tank helpers often work in industrial, manufacturing, or environmental services settings and may be exposed to hazardous materials, requiring them to use protective gear and adhere to strict safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tank helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tank Helper, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, safety equipment, and sometimes OSHA or HAZMAT certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are essential soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient tank maintenance and support operations in industrial environments.

What are some common challenges faced by tank helpers, and how can new hires best prepare for them?

Tank Helpers often work in physically demanding environments, assisting with the maintenance, cleaning, and inspection of storage tanks. Common challenges include working in confined spaces, exposure to various chemicals, and adhering to strict safety protocols. New hires can best prepare by obtaining proper safety certifications, familiarizing themselves with personal protective equipment (PPE), and staying up-to-date with industry safety standards. Strong teamwork and clear communication with supervisors and other crew members are essential for both safety and efficiency.

What is the difference between Tank Helper vs Tank Technician?

AspectTank HelperTank Technician
CertificationsBasic safety and OSHA trainingAdditional certifications like HAZWOPER, specialized tank maintenance
Work EnvironmentAssists in tank cleaning, loading, and safety tasksPerforms repairs, inspections, and maintenance on tanks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in oil & gas, chemical, and industrial sectors for entry-level supportMore advanced role, often with supervisory responsibilities

While both roles work in tank-related environments, a Tank Helper primarily assists with basic tasks and safety procedures, whereas a Tank Technician performs more technical maintenance and repairs. The Tank Helper role is ideal for entry-level workers seeking industry experience, while the Tank Technician requires additional skills and certifications for more complex responsibilities.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Tank Helper jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Tank Helper job openings:

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Construction Installation Helper

United Uptime Services, Inc.

Denver, CO • On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Industry Best Service!
United Uptime Services, a fast-growing leader in the petroleum services industry, is looking for experienced, energetic, hardworking Construction Helper for Denver, CO, will assist in the construction of Petroleum fueling infrastructure and EV Charging Stations across Colorado.
About United Uptime Services:
United Uptime Services is the leading supplier of both petroleum fueling and EV charging system equipment, installation, and service across the Southwest, Midwest, and Rocky Mountain regions. United Uptime Services is an authorized distributor and service provider for Gilbarco Veeder- Root as well as other major equipment brands. The company has 35+ branch offices and more than 1,300 Team Members operating throughout the United States. United Uptime Services provides industry leading compliance testing solutions in all 50 states through its Tanknology Business.
What You'll Do:
  • Operate heavy equipment: Use construction machinery to dig ditches and install various tanks and other fueling equipment.
  • Construction tasks: Perform a wide range of duties such as busting and re-pouring concrete, framing, mixing, pipe fitting, and finishing
  • Install and repair petroleum equipment: Underground and above ground storage tanks, gas dispensers, fuel monitoring systems, pumps, and product piping systems

What We're Looking For:
  • Previous construction experience - carpentry, excavation, grading, piping, heavy equipment operation, ability to use hand tools - hammers, shovels, etc
  • Previous petroleum equipment installation - underground storage tanks, above ground storage tanks, piping, spill buckets, dispenser installs, etc. preferred
  • Use of hand/power/pneumatic tools as well as but not limited to saws, shovels, rakes, etc
  • To frequently lift and/or move 75 - 100 pounds while performing necessary duties
  • Work flexible hours and outside in all types of weather
  • Work independently and as a member of a team
  • Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, and supervisors)
  • Pre-Employment Testing: must pass drug screen, background check, physical, and MVR check.
  • High school diploma or GED (required)

What United Uptime Can Offer You:
In addition to competitive pay, we're proud to offer:
  • Performance-Based Bonuses: Your hard work won't go unnoticed. We offer the opportunity to earn bonuses on top of your salary based on your performance, rewarding your dedication and contribution to our success.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: We believe in taking care of our team. You'll have access to a comprehensive benefit plan, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and Paid Time Off, ensuring your health and well-being are taken care of
  • Career Development: At United Uptime, we're invested in your growth. We offer company-paid training opportunities to earn certifications and advance in your career, providing you with the tools and support you need to reach your full potential.

Other duties:
Please note this job description for the Construction Installer is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the individual for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
United Uptime Services is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled

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