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OWL Services

Compliance Technician

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

The Role OWL Services is searching for highly motivated people interested in being taught a trade in the Underground Storage Tank (UST) compliance testing industry. Eventually working toward ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for underground storage in the United States is $27.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are underground storage jobs?

Underground storage jobs involve the operation, maintenance, and management of facilities that store materials such as natural gas, petroleum, chemicals, or water in underground caverns, tanks, or reservoirs. Workers in this field may monitor storage levels, ensure safety and environmental compliance, perform inspections, and carry out repairs. These roles are critical for energy infrastructure, environmental protection, and resource management. Employees often need technical skills, knowledge of safety regulations, and sometimes certifications to work in these environments.

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CertificationsMay include environmental or safety certificationsRequires specific certifications like OSHA, safety training
Work EnvironmentInvolves planning, design, and management of storage facilitiesHands-on work in inspecting, maintaining, and repairing storage systems
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by energy, oil & gas, and storage companies for facility managementEmployed by similar industries for operational tasks

Underground Storage refers to the broader concept of managing underground storage facilities, while Underground Storage Technicians focus on the hands-on maintenance and inspection of these systems. Both roles are essential in the industry, with the technician role requiring specific certifications and practical skills for daily operations.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in underground storage facilities?

Professionals in underground storage often encounter challenges such as maintaining safety in confined spaces, managing environmental risks like leaks or contamination, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as the work frequently involves coordinating with engineers, safety officers, and maintenance teams. Adapting to variable schedules and responding to emergencies are also common, making adaptability and attention to detail valuable traits in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Underground Storage, and why are they important?

To excel in Underground Storage, you need knowledge of storage facility operations, safety regulations, and often a background in construction or engineering. Familiarity with specialized equipment, monitoring systems, and certifications such as OSHA or HAZMAT are typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills in this field. These competencies help ensure safe, efficient storage management and compliance with environmental and safety standards.
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Infographic showing various Underground Storage job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,614 per year, or $27.2 per hour.
Gas Maintenance Technician - Entry Level

Gas Maintenance Technician - Entry Level

Cumberland Farms, Inc.

Melbourne, FL

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

Cumberland Farms rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 172 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd 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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