Job Openings Petroleum Technician - Construction and Contracting Division

About the job Petroleum Technician - Construction and Contracting Division

Pay: $27.00 - $37.00 per hour

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Step into a stable, in-demand role with a well-established environmental services firm that has a nationwide footprint and a reputation for technical excellence
  • Work on meaningful, hands-on projects — from underground storage tank installations to remediation and environmental construction — where your work genuinely matters
  • Earn competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities and prevailing wage projects that reward your time in the field
  • Grow your career with paid training, paid certification and license fees, and real pathways to advancement within a supportive, skilled team
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including matching 401(k), health, dental, vision, and life insurance, FSA, paid holidays, and paid sick time
  • Be part of a collaborative culture where leadership is accessible, teamwork drives results, and every voice is respected
  • Company transportation provided — we've got you covered getting to and from project sites

Location: This is a field-based role located in Southern Maryland, with travel to project sites throughout the region and surrounding areas. If you love being out in the field doing hands-on work rather than sitting behind a desk, this is the role for you.

Note: Candidates must have a minimum of 2+ years of hands-on field construction or mechanical installation experience — specifically with petroleum systems, piping, UST/AST equipment, or related environmental construction. This is a firm requirement. Candidates without this background will not be considered.

About Us

We are a well-respected, integrated environmental services contractor and consulting firm serving government, commercial, industrial, and private clients across the country. Our team brings together environmental scientists, engineers, field technicians, and consultants who are passionate about solving complex environmental challenges. We foster a culture of collaboration, safety, and continuous learning — and we're proud to be recognized for our advanced Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Mobilize to project sites throughout Southern Maryland and surrounding regions, arriving prepared with the tools, materials, and equipment needed for the day
  • Install, upgrade, repair, and close underground and aboveground petroleum storage tank systems, including piping, spill and overfill systems, and secondary containment
  • Operate and maintain monitoring systems and fuel management systems in accordance with project specifications
  • Perform general environmental construction tasks including excavation, concrete work, and site preparation
  • Assist foremen and supervisors, supporting the crew to complete tasks efficiently and on schedule
  • Follow all health, safety, and PPE regulations without exception — safety is non-negotiable on our job sites
  • Maintain and properly store all construction equipment and tools at the end of each workday

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of hands-on field construction or mechanical installation experience required
  • Direct experience with petroleum systems: piping, UST/AST installations, spill/overfill/secondary containment systems
  • Knowledge of monitoring systems and fuel management systems
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and travel to remote project sites as needed
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Must pass a pre-employment screening and physical
  • OSHA 10 (Construction) or OSHA HAZWOPER certification preferred

Why You Will Love Working Here

Our team is made up of experienced professionals who take their craft seriously — and look out for each other on the job. Leadership is approachable, the work is varied and interesting, and you'll never feel like just another number. We invest in our people through paid training, certifications, and real growth opportunities. If you're the kind of person who takes pride in doing things right, works well under pressure, and wants to be part of a team that's doing important environmental work — you'll fit right in here.

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Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance