About the role
Operate with Purpose – Power Environmental Protection with TAIT Why TAIT? * Purposeful Work – Protect communities through vital UST inspections * Growth Opportunities – Advance your career with leadership potential & certifications * Expert Team – Join a trusted group of compliance and environmental professionals * Ongoing Training – Build skills with hands-on experience and tech-enabled tools * Safety-Focused – Operate confidently with proven protocols and strong support
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Position Description This position will require a background check, MVR, and physical/drug screening. This position reports to TAIT’s Santa Ana office; however, the Designated Operator will primarily perform field work at client sites throughout the Los Angeles area. The Designated Operator will be responsible for scheduling and conducting inspections for a portfolio of mandated 30-day Underground Storage Tank (UST) inspections. Must follow Designated UST Operator procedures and perform all duties of the Designated UST Operator on behalf of the client. A TAIT service vehicle will be provided.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Schedule site visits and travel to 50+ UST facilities per month using a personal or company vehicle. * Complete monthly UST inspection checklists accurately and submit them on time. * Enter and submit inspection data using company laptops and web-based systems. * Train facility personnel and clearly explain inspection observations. * Immediately report noncompliance risks and follow all company safety procedures.
Minimum Qualifications and Skills * Current or previous ICC Designated UST Operator certification and related experience. * Knowledge of UST systems and applicable operating regulations. * Proficiency with computers, email, Microsoft programs, and web-based applications. * Ability to review reports, conduct training, and communicate professionally with clients. * Valid driver’s license with strong organization, scheduling, and independent-work skills.
Physical and Additional Requirements * Complete background check, MVR, physical examination and drug screening. * Ability to drive extensively, occasionally up to 1,000 miles per week. * Ability to safely walk across dirt, asphalt, cement, and other uneven surfaces. * Ability to speak clearly and professionally when communicating with clients. * Ability to read and interpret inspection and equipment diagnostic reports.
Salary and Benefits Salary range for position: $22/hr. -$28/hr.