Tank Cleaner
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Structural Mechanical Systems
📍 Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Job Description
Job Summary:
- A Gas-Free Tank Cleaner is responsible for cleaning, ventilating, inspecting, and preparing tanks, vessels, and confined spaces for maintenance, inspection, or repair.
- The role involves removing hazardous materials, ensuring tanks are gas-free and safe for entry, and following all environmental and safety regulations.
- Key Responsibilities Clean storage tanks, fuel tanks, marine tanks, and industrial vessels using specialized equipment and cleaning agents.
- Test atmospheric conditions using gas detection equipment to confirm tanks are safe for entry.
- Remove sludge, residue, scale, and hazardous waste materials.
- Operate pumps, pressure washers, vacuum trucks, ventilation systems, and other cleaning equipment.
- Follow confined space entry procedures and lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols.
- Wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Assist with tank inspections and mainte...