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How much do tank planner jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for tank planner in the United States is $69,253.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $81,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a tank planner do?

A Tank Planner is responsible for organizing and scheduling the use, maintenance, and inspection of storage tanks, commonly used in industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, or water treatment. They ensure tanks are operated within safety and regulatory guidelines, coordinate cleaning and repairs, and maintain accurate records of tank usage. Tank Planners also work closely with operations and maintenance teams to optimize tank availability and minimize downtime. Their role is crucial for ensuring the safe and efficient management of large storage facilities.

What are some common challenges tank planners face when coordinating maintenance and usage schedules?

Tank Planners often juggle competing demands from multiple departments, such as operations, maintenance, and safety. Balancing the need for storage availability with scheduled inspections and repairs can be complex, especially in facilities with limited tank capacity. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential to avoid conflicts and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Additionally, adapting to sudden changes—like emergency repairs or shifts in production—requires flexibility and quick problem-solving.

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

To thrive as a Tank Planner, you need strong skills in project management, logistics, and an understanding of tank storage systems, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related technical field. Familiarity with CAD software, inventory management systems, and relevant industry regulations or certifications such as API standards is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are essential soft skills for coordinating with various stakeholders and ensuring safety. These competencies are vital for optimizing tank utilization, maintaining compliance, and ensuring efficient operations in industrial settings.

What is the difference between Tank Planner vs Tank Scheduler?

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Tank Planners focus on overall planning, inventory management, and coordinating tank operations, while Tank Schedulers primarily handle the scheduling of tank activities, ensuring timely execution. Both roles require knowledge of industry standards and safety protocols, often sharing certifications like HAZMAT or safety training. Tank Planners typically work on strategic planning, whereas Tank Schedulers focus on daily operational scheduling. Employers in industries like oil & gas, chemicals, and manufacturing often use both roles to optimize tank management and operations.

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Infographic showing various Tank Planner job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $69,253 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide)

Grants Pass, OR • On-site

Phillips Tank and Structure - Steel Valley Fabricators
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$29.50 - $32.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform arc and torch cutting, gouging, and welding using various techniques and equipment.

  • Use lifting and specialty equipment to assist in tank construction, repair, and modification activities.

  • Read and interpret detailed erection and fabrication drawings to plan and execute tank assembly and repairs.

Job description

 About PTS: Trusted, Responsive, and Nationwide
​
Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is a growing, team-oriented, nationwide tank construction company with headquarters in Braddock, Pennsylvania, just outside of the City of Pittsburgh. We have over 190 employees and branch offices in Texas, California, Kentucky, and Hawaii. We specialize in designing, engineering, repairing, and constructing above-ground metal storage tanks and related structures, including welded tanks, bolted tanks, and geodesic domes. We have active projects in various industries, such as petroleum, power, chemical, and renewable fuels.
At PTS, our commitment to our customers shapes everything we do. We have served companies across an array of industries, handling new tanks, repairs, and modifications. Our collective methodology, industry knowledge, and exhaustive range of abilities permit us to meet one-of-a-kind needs of our customers as they react to industry expectations. We believe in good quality and on-time delivery.  We provide an excellent working relationship based on integrity and professionalism.
Why Choose PTS?

  • Positive Work Culture: PTS employees experience a healthy blend of creativity, accountability, motivation, and improvement through team-based interactions with peers and other group members.
  • Professional Development: PTS is a growing company with many opportunities for advancement. PTS' systems-based approach to training and development helps employees quickly find the path to success in our company.
  • Intellectual Satisfaction: Being part of a team that executes unique and challenging projects throughout the country and actually builds something is ​an exciting endeavor.

Our Core Principles
  • ​Service: The primary expectation for all employees at PTS is to focus on service. We are called to serve our customers as well as our co-workers and suppliers. We endeavor to build a cohesive team of employees who care about the well-being of the group.​
  • Planning and Problem Solving: Planning and problem solving should be utilized to achieve productivity. We will strive every day to be organized and efficient in our approach. We will always look for better ways to achieve results rather than propagating inefficient or inaccurate methods.
  • Personal Development: Every employee should assist in the development of co-workers just as each employee should pursue their own personal development. Mentor and teammate relationships lay the groundwork for future growth and rewards.


We are currently looking to hire a full-time Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide)

Day to Day Duties:

  • Performing arc and torch cutting and gouging.
  • Using generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders, and other power and air tools.
  • Welding plate with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o’clock and “goat”/tractor).
  • Using come-alongs, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches, and other lifting equipment.
  • Using tank shell buggies, tank scaffolding, tank ladders, and other specialty equipment.
  • Performing vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests, and other non-destructive quality examinations.
  • Using gas monitors, fresh air kits, respirators, emergency rescue kits, and other safety equipment.
  • Operating forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and other large lifting equipment.
  • Knowledge of crane operations (including rigging and signaling)
  •  Reading detailed erection and fabrication drawings.
  • Planning the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks.
  • Completing job safety analysis, safety audits, site-specific training, and other safety training.
  • Follow directions and work professionally with other crew members. 
  • Other duties as assigned. 
Requirements
  • Have great communication and organization skills.
  • The ability to solve problems and suggest improvements to our systems. 
  • Have excellent attendance and show up to work on time every day.
  • The willingness to learn.
  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Be able to lift 50 lbs. 
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Be eligible to work in the United States.
  • Be willing to authorize background checks.
  • Have no criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence, or acts of terrorism.
  • Have a valid driver’s license.
  • Be willing to authorize motor vehicle driving record checks.
  • Be willing to submit to pre-hire, random, and post-incident drug and alcohol testing.
  • Ability to weld is a plus.

Benefits:
  • Competitive Pay with annual reviews
  • Health, Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Great culture of teamwork, learning and development.
  • You’ll be part of a team where YOU matter


To Apply:
If interested, complete the job application from our website at www.phillipstank.com/careers. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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