Tank Cleaning Operative

Tank Cleaning Operative

Company Overview

Re-Gen Robotics was established in 2019, with a vision to revolutionize the oil industry approach to tank cleaning. We are a leading provider of specialist robotic tank cleaning services in UK, Ireland, Europe and USA. We work with oil majors who not only care about cost and efficiency but also want to invest in the continued safety of their onsite teams. Our vision is to become the most efficient, safe, and reliable tank cleaning service provider in the market, aiming not just to meet Health & Safety standards but to set new standards.

Job Overview:

The role of the Tank Cleaning Operative is, working within our field operations team, to operate and maintain our specialized robotics systems and undertake confined space jetting on client sites. Operatives play a crucial part in ensuring the operation of our patented robotic tank cleaning equipment, anticipating and resolving potential issues to maintain safety and efficiency throughout each project. Extensive in-house training is provided in robot operation and maintenance before deployment to operational sites.

Essentials:

• Must travel to various sites across the US and potentially internationally (UK/EUR)
• Must be off the mind set to cope with living away from home
• Must be able to work as part of a team comprising off multiple personalities
• Must be prepared to workday and night shift rotation – subject to client needs
• Ability to work outdoors in all elements during all seasons.
• Ability to work in confined spaces, in extreme temperature environments at high

elevations adhering to strict safety protocols.

• Availability to work a variety of shifts when needed including nights, weekends and

overtime as business needs dictate

• Physical requirements of the job including climbing ladders and stairs, entering

manways, repetitive bending and stooping, lifting heavy equipment, and lifting objects from various levels ranging from 10-100 pounds.

• RPE & client site rules require individuals to be clean shaven whilst on site.
• Successfully complete regular drug testing, pre-employment physical/medical

and all required security background checks.

Duties:

• Set up the cleaning systems, including positioning, laying out hosing, connecting

waste hosing, cutter stock and hydraulic hoses, together with electrical cabling and moving the robot into tanks for cleaning.

• Individual will perform all aspects of cleaning work including prepare/check

equipment, enter and exit tanks, use cleaning equipment.

• Conduct confined space entry cleaning, often using breathing apparatus, in line

with safety protocols.

• Operate high pressure jetting to perform tank clean
• Utilize different types of equipment during the tank cleaning process may

including, but not limited to wash down hoses, suction and discharge hoses, pumps and high-pressure washer.

• Must be capable of setting up equipment, including lifting and carrying hoses that

may weigh up to 10 -100 lbs.

• Operate plant on site such as telescopic forklifts.
• Safely handle and manage manual equipment, including pipework, lifting

equipment, winches, and tools, following manual handling procedures.

• Light maintenance and servicing of equipment with training provided.
• Robot Driving - Operate the ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) maximizing

productivity at all times.

• Maintaining the interaction between the ROV and vacuum tanker operator.
• Perform other duties as required and directed by management
• Identify areas for improvement in robot performance to deliver higher productivity

Desirable Criteria:

• Experience or certification in industrial cleaning, confined space entry and

vacuum tankers within oil refinery and storage terminals.

Duration: Full Time Permanent Location: Client locations in US Hours of Work: Shift Work 10-12hrs per shift – 6 days per week Remuneration: TBA