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Underground Storage Tank Inspector Jobs in Florida

$102K - $132K/yr

... Underground Storage Tank Officer (DUSTO) or Storm Water Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP ... audits, inspections and collecting operational data to verify compliance with regulations.

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How much do underground storage tank inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for underground storage tank inspector in Florida is $13.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.88 and $12.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an underground storage tank inspector do?

An Underground Storage Tank (UST) Inspector is responsible for inspecting, testing, and ensuring compliance of underground storage tanks with environmental regulations. They check for leaks, structural integrity, and proper installation of tanks used to store fuels, chemicals, or hazardous substances. Inspectors also review maintenance records, investigate potential contamination, and enforce safety standards. Their work helps prevent environmental hazards and ensures public safety by reducing the risk of soil and groundwater contamination.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an underground storage tank inspector?

A successful Underground Storage Tank Inspector should have a solid understanding of environmental regulations, mechanical systems, and safety protocols, often supported by relevant certifications such as 40-Hour HAZWOPER or state-specific UST inspector licenses. Proficiency with inspection tools, leak detection devices, and digital reporting systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and analytical thinking set top-performing inspectors apart. These skills are critical to ensuring regulatory compliance, identifying potential environmental hazards, and maintaining accurate records.

What are some of the most common challenges underground storage tank inspectors face on the job?

One of the common challenges for Underground Storage Tank Inspectors is working in various weather conditions and sometimes in confined or hazardous environments, which requires a high degree of safety awareness and adaptability. Inspectors often deal with complex regulations that can vary by state, so staying updated on compliance standards is essential. Additionally, they may encounter situations where they must educate or collaborate with tank owners and operators to correct deficiencies or prevent future issues. This role is well-suited to individuals who are detail-oriented, comfortable working independently, and enjoy roles that contribute directly to environmental protection and public safety.

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Infographic showing various Underground Storage Tank Inspector job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,220 per year, or $13.1 per hour.

Gas Maintenance Technician - Entry Level

Cumberland Farms, Inc.

Melbourne, FL

$20.06 - $26.74/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Cumberland Farms rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 185 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 47 rated convenience stores


Job description

Cumberland Farms is one of the fastest-growing convenience retailers in the United States, committed to becoming America's #1 'one-stop' destination. The business has an established pedigree of delivering excellent fuel, grocery and merchandise, and food service. Headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, our Company has grown to over 1,500+ locations across the United States employing over 18,000 team members.  You can find us operating under the following store banners: Certified Oil, Cumberland Farms, Fastrac, Kwik Shop, Loaf N Jug, Minit Mart, Sprint Food Stores, Tom Thumb, Turkey Hill, and Quik Stop. Our US headquarters in Westborough, MA is home to our Store Support Center, Company Warehouse, and Culinary Center.

What We Offer:

  • Take home vehicle
  • All tools provided
  • Work-life balance
  • On-call stipends
  • Reasonable OT expectations
  • Training & 3 year pay raises for entry level / inexperienced technicians
  • Competitive wages
  • Work today, get paid tomorrow through our earned wage access program*
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical/Health/Dental Coverage
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Team Member Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Savings Account
  • Company Spirit Days
  • Employee recognition and awards
  • And much more!

Position Summary: Travel to store locations to provide a wide variety of gas maintenance repairs and services. Completes repairs on fuel dispensers, environmental monitoring systems, underground storage tank (UST) piping, and related equipment, including manways, spill buckets, concrete tank mats, drive mats, and gas islands. Conducts quality inspections on work performed by outside vendors. Carries a cell phone as required for emergency on-call services. Ensures that scheduled maintenance is performed on the service truck at required intervals. Responsible for maintaining tools and parts inventory assigned to the truck.

Responsibilities:
1. Perform fuel dispenser maintenance repairs and services
2. Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and repairs
3. Maintenance and repairs of environmental monitoring systems
4. Perform underground storage tank and product line repairs (STP/Crash Valves)
5. Complete electrical troubleshooting (AC/DC)
6. Perform fueling system troubleshooting (Electronic/hydraulic)
7. Acquire and maintain all certifications and licenses- (Fuel dispenser, weights and measures, etc., safety certifications)
8. Perform repairs, maintenance, and troubleshooting with moderate assistance.
9. Additional duties and responsibilities as directed by the management team.
 

Working Relationships: Work directly with Department teammates. Frequent communication with other departments or teams, and External Vendors.


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