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Tucsonaz

Environmental Project Coordinator

Price, UT · On-site

... done by consultants during underground storage tank or aboveground storage tank closures ... Related field environmental sampling, monitoring and inspection experience. Experience in ...

HMT LLC

NDE Level II

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

HMT is the global leader in aboveground storage tank solutions. HMT brings a distinct level of ... We are seeking a skilled NDT Level II Technician to perform UT, MT, and PT inspections in ...

Great Basin Industrial

Field Welder (Traveling)

Kaysville, UT · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Weld structural steel, storage tanks, piping, and miscellaneous metal components in accordance with ... Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. * Operate welding ...

Great Basin Industrial

Field Welder (Traveling)

Kaysville, UT · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Weld structural steel, storage tanks, piping, and miscellaneous metal components in accordance with ... Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. * Operate welding ...

TEAM, Inc.

API Inspector

North Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$24.25 - $32/hr

TEAM is seeking experienced and certified API Inspectors to perform mechanical integrity ... storage tanks. The ideal candidate will hold active API certifications in at least one of the ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for underground storage tank inspector in Utah is $15.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $15.53 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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793 - API Inspector - Call-Out- Rawlins (Parco), WY.

Apave

North Salt Lake, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

API Inspector - Rawlins (Parco), WY Apave America Inc. is seeking qualified and safety-focused API Inspectors to support Call-Out operations in Rawlins (Parco), Wyoming. The ideal candidate will possess strong inspection experience in refinery, petrochemical, and industrial environments and demonstrate a commitment to safety, quality, and customer service.
Position Overview:
The API 510/570/653 Inspector will conduct visual examinations of pressure retaining equipment such as tanks, piping, and vessels ensuring their mechanical integrity by performing visual inspections according to established API standards and codes (i.e. 510 for pressure vessels, 570 for piping, and 653 for storage tanks), to identify potential issues, maintaining documented reports of inspection findings, recommend necessary repairs, and certifying compliance with industry regulations.
Conduct Inspections and Assessments
  • Inspect pipelines, pressure vessels, storage tanks, and other critical infrastructure for signs of wear, corrosion, cracks, leaks, or other damage.
  • Perform internal and external inspections based on industry standards like API 510 (pressure vessels), API 570 (piping), or API 653 (storage tanks).
  • Ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards (e.g., API, ASME, ASTM, NFPA, and OSHA).

Required Qualifications
  • Current API Certification(s), including one or more of the following:
    • API 510 - Pressure Vessel Inspector
    • API 570 - Piping Inspector
    • API 653 - Aboveground Storage Tank Inspector
  • Relevant refinery, petrochemical, or industrial inspection experience.
  • Strong knowledge of applicable API codes and industry standards.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings, isometrics, and engineering documents.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and inspection reporting software.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
  • Ability to pass client-required drug screening, alcohol testing, and background checks.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Multiple active API certifications.
  • NACE, AMPP, ASNT, or other industry certifications.
  • Experience supporting refinery turnarounds and maintenance programs.
  • Rope access certifications (SPRAT or IRATA) are considered an asset.
  • Previous experience working in refinery or energy-sector facilities.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and elevated structures.
  • Ability to walk long distances on industrial sites.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Capable of standing, bending, kneeling, and reaching for extended periods.

Benefits
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Required Skills and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Minimum of two (2) years' experience working with the 510, 570, and/or 653 certifications required.
  • Minimum of API 510 and 570 certifications are required.
  • Additional API 653 certification will be considered an asset.
  • Certifications in NDT methods (MT/PT/UTT) would be considered an asset.
  • Valid Driver's License and pre-access drug and alcohol testing required.
  • Pre-employment background checks will be required.

Work Conditions:
  • Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in diverse industrial environments with varying climate conditions
  • Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors, client personnel and a wide range of stakeholders
  • Working in a plant and/or shop area around production machinery with extreme noise levels
  • Work from various levels of heights and/or confined spaces for long periods of time
  • Wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection (PPE)

Physical and Mental Requirements:
  • Ability to lift, move, and carry objects weighing 75lbs. or greater
  • Must be able to walk, sit, stand, bend, reach, and climb
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces and at heights, including climbing tanks, ladders, scaffolding, towers, piping systems, catwalks, structural steel, and wind turbines
  • Perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking and stooping
  • Working extended hours and standing for extended periods of time
  • Work in indoor and outdoor environments in conditions of extreme heat and/or cold
  • Work in and near industrial hazards
  • Must be able to walk and climb except when performing non-field duties
  • Remain consistently active throughout shift
  • Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing and other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively

NOTE: To be considered, applicants must be able to provide documentation of current or previous certifications, as well as all classroom and/or on-the-job training (OJT) hours required for certification.
*** Apave America Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, and other protected characteristics. ***
We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees.

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