Trailer Inspector

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-driven Tanker Inspector to ensure tankers,cargo tanks, and related equipment meet all regulatory, safety, and structuralintegrity standards. This role plays a critical part in preventing failures,maintaining compliance, and protecting both personnel and the environment.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, inspection experience,and a deep understanding of safety regulations and documentation.

Key Responsibilities

·Perform visualand mechanical inspections of tanker units, cargo tanks, orstorage tanks

·Inspect welds,valves, piping, structural components, and safety systems

·Conduct or assist with pressure testing, leak testing, and thicknesstesting

·Verify compliance with DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and industry standards

·Identify defects, corrosion, cracks, orstructural concerns

·Document findings in detailed inspection reports

·Recommend repairs, maintenance, or removal fromservice when necessary

·Work closely with maintenance teams andmanagement on corrective actions

·Maintain inspection tools, gauges, and testingequipment

·Follow all company and site-specific safetyprotocols

Qualifications

·Experience in mechanical inspection, heavy equipment, tankers, or industrialequipment

·Strong knowledge of safety and compliance standards

·Ability to read technical drawings and inspection criteria

·Comfortable working in shop and outdoorenvironments

·Strong attention to detail and documentationskills

·Basic computer skills for reporting

Preferred Certifications (not always required but HUGE plus)

Depending on the type of tanks:

·CTMV(Certified Cargo Tank Inspector)

·API510, 653, or 570

·NDTexperience (UT, MT, PT, VT)

·Welding inspection background (CWI)

·DOT cargo tank inspection experience