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Job Summary The Tank Superintendent is responsible for supervising craft employees for the aboveground storage tank and specialty vessel business lines. Essential Functions * Actively supports the ...

Job Summary The Tank Superintendent is responsible for supervising craft employees for the aboveground storage tank and specialty vessel business lines. Essential Functions * Actively supports the ...

Job Summary The Tank Superintendent is primarily responsible for assisting the Operations Manager with overseeing field crews/equipment, interacting between Matrix personnel, QA/QC and the customer ...

Job Summary The Tank Superintendent is primarily responsible for assisting the Operations Manager with overseeing field crews/equipment, interacting between Matrix personnel, QA/QC and the customer ...

The Tank Superintendent is responsible for supervising a crew that field erect, fit, weld, grind, and inspect new steel storage tanks, vessels, and structures and that make repairs to existing steel ...

S. The Tank Superintendent is responsible for supervising a crew that field erect, fit, weld, grind, and inspect new steel storage tanks, vessels, and structures and that make repairs to existing ...

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Coordinate elevated tank coating, blasting, concrete restoration, and containment operations ... of Superintendent or field leadership experience in: * Water/wastewater construction

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How much do tank superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for tank superintendent in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Tank Superintendent?

Tank Superintendents are primarily responsible for overseeing the operation, maintenance, and safety of storage tanks, including planning inspections, scheduling repairs, and ensuring regulatory compliance. On a typical day, you may coordinate with operations staff, monitor tank inventory levels, review maintenance records, and implement safety procedures. Regular communication with engineers, environmental teams, and external contractors is also common. The role requires balancing administrative duties with hands-on problem-solving to maintain smooth and safe tank operations.

What does a Tank Superintendent do?

A Tank Superintendent oversees the operation, maintenance, and safety of storage tanks in facilities such as refineries, terminals, or industrial plants. They manage inspections, ensure regulatory compliance, and coordinate with teams to maintain efficient operations. Their role includes supervising staff, enforcing safety protocols, and troubleshooting issues to prevent incidents. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential for ensuring smooth and safe tank operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tank Superintendent position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tank Superintendent, you need strong knowledge of storage tank operations, maintenance protocols, and safety regulations, usually backed by relevant industry experience or technical training. Familiarity with inventory management systems, safety compliance software, and certifications such as OSHA or API 653 is often required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills are vital soft skills for managing teams and coordinating with various departments. These skills ensure safe, efficient tank operations while meeting regulatory standards and fostering effective teamwork.

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Tank Superintendent

Tank Superintendent

Matrix Service Inc.

Concord, NC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


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5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

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Job description

Job Summary

The Tank Superintendent is responsible for supervising craft employees for the aboveground storage tank and specialty vessel business lines.

Essential Functions

  • Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values.”
  • Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.”
  • Plans and supervises work activities. Determines method of construction, safety procedures and requirements, manpower levels, material quantities, equipment, temporary power sources, work schedule and documents actual hours worked.
  • Coordinates assigned work with different crafts, company departments and/or other contractors.
  • Maintains liaison with safety department, engineering, estimating and planning to ensure work complies with safety policies, drawings, specifications and schedules.
  • Assists in resolving construction problems and safety issues, as required.
  • Conducts accident investigations with safety department, as required.
  • Maintains communication with the HR Department to resolve issues of requisitioning required manpower.
  • Monitors craft compliance with project safety program requirements. Documents and ensures corrective measures are implemented.
  • Maintains liaison with other departments (Material Control, Purchasing, Quality Control, and Engineering) to ensure all required materials, equipment, inspections, etc., support craft activities and project schedule.
  • Conducts field safety audits, as required and maintains a complete understanding of Corporate Safety Manual and requirements.
  • Performs additional responsibilities, as directed.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years’ experience in similar facility, including construction technology, methods, equipment, tools, and work procedures; 1+ years’ experience supervising craft employees.
  • 4-year engineering degree or equivalent combination of technical training and experience.
  • Experience working with aboveground storage tanks and specialty vessels is required.
  • Advanced understanding of construction scheduling and cost control.
  • Ability to supervise large groups.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize performance.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills; good computer skills including MS Word and Excel.

In addition, full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), a robust wellness program and adoption assistance.

At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage all whose experience aligns with the listed qualifications to apply and explore joining our organization.

EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.


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