What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tank Technician position at OEG?
Company Overview
OEG is a leading energy solutions business, providing mission critical infrastructure assets and services to the global offshore energy industry. Through our specialist divisions - topside, marine, subsea, cables, logistics and industrials, we are a pivotal link in the global offshore energy project chain, ensuring our customers’ projects are delivered safely, reliably and efficiently. We are currently seeking a Tank Technician to join our Cargo Logistics division.
Location
- Port Fourchon, Louisiana, USA.
Core Purpose
- To ensure the efficient, safe, and compliant operation of a fleet of tanks. This involves conducting regular on-site visits to inspect equipment conditions and certifications.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Maintain the large-format tank rental fleet through regular on-site inspections, verifying equipment condition and certifications to ensure safe, complaint, and efficient operation.
- Perform detailed inspections on large format tanks to ensure that the equipment remains at an acceptable level of operation.
- Maintain adequate stock levels of parts on the service truck to support timely repairs and part replacements.
- Provide customer support by responding to enquiries, conducting follow-up courtesy calls, and accurately documenting customer complaints.
- Maintain company vehicles by renewing inspection tags and licences and carrying out preventive maintenance in line with the formal preventive maintenance system.
- Carry out assigned work according to a regular schedule, while remaining available on an on-call basis to respond to customer service needs relating to rental equipment.
- Complete work in a timely manner, effectively prioritising tasks to meet system demands, company schedules, and customer requirements.
- Complete and submit field reports to management in a timely manner.
- Perform other tasks and assist in special projects as per supervisor’s request.
- Perform all work in a safe, clean, and well-organised manner.
- Report system discrepancies and identify opportunities for continuous improvement across in-house and field operations to management.
- Effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with customers, vendors, management, and colleagues to perform the duties of this role.
- Be familiar with, understand, and assist in the implementation of all the business policies of OEG Offshore, to support and enhance the working environment.
- Understand and perform the processes as described in the positions written operating procedures and work instructions.
- Facilitate the creation of system documents, including operating procedures and work instructions, for field operations and support their implementation.
- Carry out company business as directed by management, contributing to the development of systems in line with the company’s mission, quality objectives, and goals.
- Travel as required to conduct company business and represent the organisation in matters related to the system.
Skills and Experience
- Three to five years of hands-on experience as a product installation or repair technician in the oil and gas industry, or equivalent experience.
- Possess strong mechanical aptitude and the initiative to identify and resolve technical issues.
- Demonstrate strong technical knowledge of large-format tank products.
- Competent in reading and interpreting technical product drawings and service manuals.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, and preferably familiar with the company’s current server, to accurately maintain and share information.
Qualifications
- The role requires a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent qualification.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a fair and inclusive recruitment process for all applicants.