About the company: Our client is a leading Australian environmental services organisation operating industrial waste treatment. They are seeking a Tank Integrity Engineer / Inspector to manage the inspection, condition and ongoing maintenance of approximately 1,200 tanks across their Australian operations. About the role: This is a national, field-based role responsible for ensuring storage tanks remain safe, compliant and fit for service. You will coordinate inspections, review and interpret findings, prioritise safety-critical assets and make sure identified repairs and maintenance actions are completed. The ideal candidate will come from an engineering, asset integrity or inspection background, however experienced Boilermakers, Welders and Mechanical Fitters with strong tank experience will also be considered. Duties:Coordinate scheduled tank inspections across multiple Australian sites.Conduct and/or support internal and external tank inspections.Review inspection reports and interpret findings.Identify corrosion, leaks, weeping, deterioration and other integrity concerns.Prioritise safety-critical tanks and required maintenance actions.Recommend and coordinate tank repairs and maintenance.Maintain inspection schedules and compliance records.Work closely with Operations, Maintenance, contractors and inspection providers.Support repair activities and ensure identified actions are closed out.Manage different tank types and materials, including steel and polymer tanks.Ensure inspections and maintenance meet site safety and compliance requirements.Travel regularly to sites across Australia.Experience:Engineering qualification in Mechanical, Materials, Chemical or related discipline highly regarded, or a trade background such as Boilermaker, Welder or Mechanical Fitter with strong tank inspection/maintenance experience.Experience with industrial tanks, vessels, asset integrity, inspection or maintenance in oil & gas, refineries, fuel terminals, petrochemical, chemical processing, waste or heavy industry.Strong understanding of corrosion, deterioration and mechanical integrity, with the ability to interpret inspection findings and determine practical repair actions.Comfortable working in confined spaces and industrial environments with a strong safety focus and permit-to-work awareness.Able to work independently, coordinate across multiple sites, and travel nationally on a regular basis.Working Holiday Visa candidates with directly relevant tank, refinery, terminal or heavy-industry experience are also encouraged to apply, subject to applicable work-right conditions. Benefits:National role with exposure to a broad range of industrial assets.Travel throughout Australia with work-related travel expenses covered.Hands-on position with genuine ownership of tank integrity and maintenance.Opportunity to work within a large, safety-focused Australian organisation.Potential pathway to longer-term opportunities.If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed). Or, if you have any questions, please contact Priangel on 0406 558 313.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
