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Tank Helper Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

MAT Holdings, Inc

Welder 1st Shift

Springfield, MN

$19.50/hr

Sanborn Air Brake Tanks is a MAT Industries business. MAT Industries is a global leader in the Air ... Must be flexible in the department and help wherever needed. Qualifications * Welding experience

Curaleaf

Lead Fertigation Technician

Moorhead, MN · On-site

$22 - $23.75/hr

Experience in cannabis cultivation or irrigation is helpful, but consistency, accountability, and ... Maintain fertigation equipment, filters, mix tanks, and irrigation lines on established schedules.

Curaleaf

Lead Fertigation Technician

Dilworth, MN · On-site

$22 - $23.75/hr

Experience in cannabis cultivation or irrigation is helpful, but consistency, accountability, and ... Maintain fertigation equipment, filters, mix tanks, and irrigation lines on established schedules.

Orton's

Maintenance Manager

Walker, MN · On-site

Underground Storage tanks, fuel dispensers and automatic tank gauges * Food service equipment ... Technical and computer skills are helpful in many areas such as pumps, car washes and site level ...

Orton Motor, Inc.

Maintenance Manager

Walker, MN

Underground Storage tanks, fuel dispensers and automatic tank gauges * Food service equipment ... Technical and computer skills are helpful in many areas such as pumps, car washes and site level ...

Central United Cooperative

Feed Operations

Le Sueur, MN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

High school diploma Must have or be able to obtain a Class A CDL, and be an insurable driver Willingness to help in other divisions-tanker and hazmat endorsements may be needed Must be able to pass ...

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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.

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Welder 1st Shift

MAT Holdings, Inc

Springfield, MN

$19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

MAT Holdings rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

364th of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Company Description

We are currently hiring 1st Shift Welder, starting at $19.50/hour

Secure your spot with us and earn a $1,000.00 Sign-On Bonus as our way of saying 'Welcome to the MAT team'!

Established in 1963, Sanborn Manufacturing has over 60 years of experience in the compressor tank and air brake tank industries and has become one of the largest ASME pressure vessel manufacturers in North America. Sanborn Air Brake Tanks is a MAT Industries business. MAT Industries is a global leader in the Air Brake Tank, Air Compressor and Air Compressor Accessory industries.

MAT Industries, Inc., a proud member of MAT Holdings Inc., is a leading manufacturer of air compressors and air brake tanks. World-class domestic manufacturing facilities enable MAT Industries to offer high-quality air compressors, air tools, and accessories to retailers under brands such as Powermate, Industrial Air, Industrial Air Contractor, and Sanborn, as well as private-label. Our air compressors are sold through retailers including major home centers, hardware co-ops, independents, and farm and fleet stores around the US.

Benefits

  • MAT Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries offer a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance after 60 days of employment
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), including paid vacation, sick days, and paid holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan + Company Match
  • Career Advancement Program, training and development
  • Wellness Programs, including fitness reimbursements and mental health support
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Voluntary Life / AD&D , Employer Provided Life/AD&D
  • and More
Job Description

Job Summary

  • Welding in a fast-paced production-style environment.
  • Production type welding using wire feed ar welders on a welding line.
  • Repetitive lifting of materials and product throughout the process up to 50 lbs.
  • Will be standing at all jobs.
  • Will be required to work at a steady pace to keep the welding line running smoothly.
  • Troubleshoot weld problem and make adjustments to correct welding problems such as pin holes,undercut and high or low weld.
  • Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications.
  • Must be able to learn how to identify welding defects and use weld gauges.
  • Assemble and MIG weld parts following blueprints, drawings, and verbal instructions.
  • Conduct quality inspections of work.
  • Maintain equipment in good working condition and report maintenance and safety concerns.
  • Ensure accuracy and completion of assigned tasks and projects.
  • Must be flexible in the department and help wherever needed.
Qualifications
  • Welding experience
  • Blueprint reading
  • Mechanical ability
  • Must have reliable transportation to/from work
  • Must be able to report to work each day for your scheduled shift.
  • Team player, safety conscious, quality minded, good work habits and attendance
  • Willing to work overtime as needed.
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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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