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CURRENT OPENINGS
Chester, PA
- Fabricator/Welder
- Plate Roller
- Maintenance Technician
- Shipping/Receiving Clerk
- Sales Engineer
- Business Development Professional
Leesville, SC
- Pipe Welder/Fitter
- Structural Welder/Fitter
- Safety Manager
- Construction Dept Administrative Assistant
- Licensed Engineer
Atascadero, CA
Travel Positions
- EXPERIENCED (5+ years) Field Foremen
- Union Tank Hands
- Traveling Field Painters
Fabricator/Welder – Chester, PA
This candidate must have experience in pipe fabrication and welding, however, this is not a boilermaker position as all the welding is done in a flat position on positioners and rollers. The candidate will be able to follow verbal and written communication well, have strong safety awareness, and have a strong desire to meet Quality and Productivity standards.
- Fit and weld various sized carbon and stainless pipe flanges.
- Fit and weld various sized carbon and stainless pipe to pipe while using basic fit up techniques.
- Read a tape measure down to 1/16.”
- Operate a MIG welder using .045” Fluxcore wire.
Plate Roller – Chester, PA
- Perform daily, weekly and Monthly Preventative Maintenance on Plate Roller
- Roll Shell Plate as needed to keep transfer table full
- When transfer table is full, Flip plate in Load out area and support moving empty carts to Wheelabrator area
- Support in loading trucks going out
- Support unloading plate trucks coming in. (Support Shipping and Receiving in measurements of plates as they are received and staged. Ensure all Stainless Plate is covered when not being used)
- Clean up around Plate Roller Daily and keep area clean and safe.
- Additional as needed duties
- May be asked to support Spotting/Moving carts from Load Out area or Paint Booth as needed
- In slow times may be asked to support with weld repairs on plates or welding of lifting lugs (if person has welding certs)
Maintenance Technician – Chester, PA
Job duties include:
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment
- Locates sources of problems
- Removes defective parts and performs repairs
- Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment
- Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories
- Provides mechanical maintenance information
- Prepares mechanical maintenance reports
- Maintains safe and clean working environment
Qualifications:
- Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
- Equipment Maintenance experience
- Basic Safety Knowledge
- Working knowledge of Power Tools
Sales Engineer – Chester, PA
Sales & Estimating opportunity with an industry-leading storage tank manufacturer. Fisher Tank Company is looking for a motivated individual with engineering background to join our Sales & Estimating Team. The successful candidate will have the technical skills to develop estimates and proposals and the communication skills to develop customer relationships. He or she will possess excellent problem solving skills and the ability to see the big picture while attending to detail. Proficiency in MS office software and the ability to navigate proprietary templates and sales software are required. Presentations, one-on-one sales situations and direct communication with current and potential clients will be part of the job. Sales Engineers must be self-directed and able to manage multiple priorities. Our Sales Engineering team works with vendors, subcontractors, engineers and project owners, as well as with internal engineering, project management, safety and other team members. Some travel, including regional sales calls and tradeshows will be required.
Shipping/Receiving Clerk – Chester, PA
The Shipping/Receiving Clerk receives all materials coming into the fabrication shop and ships all materials to jobsites.
Position Responsibilities:
- Schedule Outgoing truck loads to job site
- Prepare outgoing materials for shipments, including locating and ensuring that Ready to Ship material(s) are staged in the Shipping and Receiving Area
- Loading outgoing trucks (with assistance from others, as needed), Confirming all items have been loaded and properly secured on trucks.
- Send as loaded BOL to Construction Managers, Foreman, Shop Manager, & Ken Jensen after the truck load is completed and BOL is signed by truck driver.
- Organize and Maintain Shipping and Receiving Area, and Outside Laydown Yard. *Everything must be in crates, OX Box, or up on Cribbing, NO MATERIAL TO TOUCH GROUND*
- Unload all materials delivered to the shop.
- Inventory all materials as it is received, this includes writing the Job#, Page#, and Part# on materials. *All crates, OX Boxes, Tubs, etc., are to be opened and parts are to be inventoried and checked against the drawings*
- All received materials are to be placed in designated locations for each job, ensure that each location is clearly marked/identified.
- Enter all received materials into Viewpoint.
- Run Updated Viewpoint Reports weekly, keep tabs on material that is due and has not been delivered/received. All items that are past due, email Dave Conley to follow up on status and expected delivery.
- Maintain proper levels of cribbing and dunnage to support incoming and outgoing shipments. *Keep track of wood for dunnage*
Additional Responsibilities:
- Maintain trucks and trailers inspections, keep white board in Shop office with Trailer #’s and inspection due dates up to date.
- Call for dumpsters to get emptied, as needed.
- End of day walkdown, to ensure shop doors are closed and secured, and all lights turned off.
- Enter in Timesheets
- Building maintenance, as needed.
- Restock storeroom cabinet *Every Monday after morning meeting*
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Business Development Professional – Chester, PA
Job Summary:
Business Development is responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities. The role involves building and maintaining relationships with clients, identifying potential customers, and developing strategies to increase revenue and market share.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and develop new business opportunities in the field erected welded steel tank construction & maintenance industry.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and other industry professionals.
- Prepare and deliver presentations to potential clients.
- Attend industry events and conferences to network and promote the company.
- Provide regular reports on business development activities and progress towards targets.
- Monitor and report on industry trends and competitor activities.
- Assist Sales Engineers with follow-up on existing opportunities.
- Review industry reports to identify new opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in business development, sales, or marketing in the field erected welded steel tank construction industry or other industrial fields
- Strong communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Knowledge of market trends and customer needs in the industry.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to travel by air/automobile and overnight as needed. Travel expected to be 50%-70%.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM software
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational, documentation and writing skills.
- Ability to delivery presentations effectively
- Self-driven and motivated
- Valid driver’s license with good driving record.
- Must be able to obtain a TWIC card and work legally in the United States.
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Pipe Welder/Fitter – Leesville, SC
This candidate must have experience in pipe fabrication and welding, however, this is not a boilermaker position as all the welding is done in a flat position on positioners and rollers. The candidate will be able to follow verbal and written communication well, have strong safety awareness, and have a strong desire to meet Quality and Productivity standards.
- Fit and weld various sized carbon and stainless pipe flanges.
- Fit and weld various sized carbon and stainless pipe to pipe while using basic fit up techniques.
- Read a tape measure down to 1/16.”
- Operate a MIG welder using .045” Fluxcore wire.
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Structural Welder/Fitter – Leesville, SC
This candidate must have experience in structural welding and fitting, however, this is not a boilermaker position as all the welding is done in a flat position on positioners and rollers. The candidate will be able to follow verbal and written communication well, have strong safety awareness, and have a strong desire to meet Quality and Productivity standards.
- Fit and weld various structural elements
- Read a tape measure down to 1/16.”
- Operate a MIG welder using .045” Fluxcore wire.
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Safety Manager – Leesville, SC
Role Description
The Safety Manager is a full-time, on-site position located in Leesville, SC. This role is responsible for implementing and managing safety programs, conducting safety training sessions, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards. The Safety Manager will oversee occupational health measures, lead accident investigations, and develop strategies to mitigate risks and improve workplace safety. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to promote safety awareness and adherence to safety procedures is a key aspect of the role.
Qualifications
- Knowledge and experience in Occupational Health and Environment Health and Safety (EHS) practices
- Proficiency in Safety Training and Industrial Safety protocols
- Strong skills in conducting Accident Investigations and implementing corrective actions
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement safety policies and procedures
- Familiarity with OSHA standards and regulatory compliance requirements
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health, Safety, or a related field is preferred
- Relevant certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or OSHA certifications are a plus
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Construction Department Administrative Assistant – Leesville, SC
The Construction Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to the Construction Department. This role ensures efficient coordination between field teams, vendors, and management while maintaining accurate documentation and inventory records.
Project Support
- Prepare and distribute field documents and project drawings to Foremen.
- Coordinate vendors and suppliers for job-related needs (fuel, sanitation, dumpsters, welding supplies, rental equipment, etc.).
- Submit required project documentation to the Union (e.g., NTD sheets).
- Process new hire paperwork and forward to payroll.
- Maintain and update drawings; issue revisions promptly.
Inventory Management
- Collect and record weekly inventory from South Carolina and Chester maintenance shops.
- Update equipment changes and invoices in Viewpoint.
- Conduct biweekly job inventory and report updates to billing.
- Maintain registration and insurance records for South Carolina.
- Issue annual insurance cards to Foremen.
- Perform year-end inventory beginning in October and report to the department manager.
Administrative Duties
- Log and scan field folders; forward to the Construction Manager.
- Scan and archive job receipts and X-ray reports; route to QA/QC Manager.
- Update union records annually.
- Organize biannual Foremen meetings, including venue, lodging, meals, travel, and activities.
- Manage and resolve invoice issues.
- Provide general administrative support to the Construction Department.
Qualifications
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and web-based platforms; comfortable with email, texting, and scanning.
- Ability to create professional PowerPoint presentations.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Strong organizational skills; capable of managing multiple priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Traveling Field Painter US Jobsites
- Maintaining and repairing industrial paint and sand blasting equipment (generators, paint sprayers, blast pots, air compressors, etc.)
- Surface preparation for coatings
- Painting surfaces using various tools and equipment including brushes, rollers, spray guns
- Rigging platforms on tanks or other structures to be painted
- Performing regular housekeeping to maintain a clean and organized jobsite and job trailer
- Communicating with foreman regularly regarding tasks and procedures
- Working safely according to Fisher Tank Company Safety Program
- Travel to jobsites across the country is required
- Effective communication within the Coatings Division as well as other areas of the company is essential
- Mechanical interests and abilities are key
- A team-oriented, can-do attitude is a must
- Must pass pre-employment and random drug-screens
- Experience in this field a plus but not mandatory for the right person
- CDL not required
- Working from heights
Union Tank Hand US Jobsites
FISHER TANK FIELD CREW MEMBERS:
- Construction experience
- Welding experience
- Crane experience
- Ready and able to work hard
- Ready and able to travel
- Committed to Safety
- Committed to the team
- Proud of his or her work
- Capable of working independently
- Ready to jump in and support team members as needed to get the job done
- Always watching out for his or her coworkers
Willing and able to learn and improve
UNION BENEFITS
- Field crew are Boilermakers.
- Fisher Tank Company will
assist with joining the Boilermaker’s Union - Excellent benefits package
REQUIREMENTS
- Be willing to learn and willing to work.
- TWIC card/be TWIC eligible
- Eligible to work in the US with a valid driver’s license
- Travel, often overnight
Pre-employment and random alcohol and drug testing - Ability to climb ladders, stairs, scaffolding up to
heights of 60 feet and lift up to 50 lbs (?) - Complete compliance with company procedures
- Working in heat and cold
- Working at heights and in confined spaces
- Welding and grinding
- Jumping scaffold
- Hanging and fitting steel
- Various equipment operation
Licensed Engineer – Leesville, SC*
- Job Title: Licensed Civil or Mechanical Engineer – Steel Storage Tank Design
- Location: Leesville, South Carolina (preferred)
- Department: Engineering / Design
- Reports To: Engineering Manager
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Pay Range: $75K to $140K+ (DOE)
A Rare Opportunity for Engineering Leadership
Fisher Tank Company is a 100% employee-owned tank industry leader with offices in California, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina. We are looking for a Licensed Engineer to join our team who is ready to make an impact, build specialized expertise, and grow into a key leadership role to chart the course of Fisher’s engineering and drafting team into the future. This is a rare opportunity to work alongside Fisher’s current Engineering Manager, learn the business from the inside, and then move into a leadership role as the new Engineering Manager.
If you are ready to take the next step in your engineering career and help shape the future of Fisher Tank, this opportunity is for you.
At Fisher Tank, you will have the opportunity to build lasting expertise, share in the success of an employee-owned company, and grow your career with a team that values ownership, craftsmanship, and long-term professional development.
Job Summary
Fisher Tank Inc. is seeking a Licensed Engineer to join its on-site engineering and CAD team in Leesville, SC. Perfectly located in the Midlands of South Carolina; 1.5 hours to the Blue Ridge Mountains and 1.5 hours to the white sand beaches of Charleston, SC; a world class city. This position is responsible for the structural design, analysis, and documentation of welded steel storage tanks used in municipal and industrial applications. The ideal candidate has a strong civil or structural engineering foundation, the ability to work within established industry codes, and an interest in developing specialized expertise in steel tank design.
This is an on-site position requiring daily collaboration with engineering, fabrication, and CAD personnel. * For the right candidate an alternative work site may be considered.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform structural engineering analysis and design for welded plate structures and their foundations.
- Apply applicable industry codes and standards including AWWA, ASME, API, AISC, ACI, AWS and NFPA requirements.
- Prepare engineering calculations, design reports, and support documentation.
- Develop and review technical drawings in coordination with CAD designers.
- Collaborate with fabrication and production teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable.
- Review project specifications and ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.
- Support design revisions, engineering clarifications, and technical problem-solving during fabrication.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to engineering processes, design efficiency, and standardization.
- Maintain accurate and organized engineering records and files.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related engineering discipline.
- Licensed Civil or Mechanical Engineer (Professional Engineer (PE) preferred, Structural Engineer (SE) a plus). If not currently licensed, the expectation would be to obtain licensure as soon as practical.
- Strong understanding of civil and/or structural engineering principles.
- Ability to work on-site daily in Leesville, SC, but for the right candidate remote worksite options may be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
- Seven (7+) or more years of engineering experience (eligible for higher compensation range with more experience, particularly in above ground storage tank, elevated water tank, and pressure vessel design).
- Experience with steel structures, storage tanks, and/or industrial/manufacturing design.
- Experience with foundation design for steel plate structures, ground storage tanks, and concrete pedestal design for elevated water tanks.
- Familiarity with welded steel tank systems and appurtenances.
- Experience working within regulated engineering codes and standards.
- Proficiency in the design and detailing of welded steel storage tanks and their appurtenances per API 650 and AWWA D-100.
- Proficiency in the design and detailing of the repair of welded steel storage tanks and their appurtenances per API 653.
- Proficiency in the design, detailing of composite elevated water tanks, welded steel elevated water tanks, and their appurtenances.
Skills and Competencies
- Proficiency with engineering and design software, including:
- AutoCAD
- Autodesk Inventor (programming experience a plus)
- STAAD / ANSYS or other FEA
- Microsoft Excel
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical reasoning skills.
- Ability to interpret engineering codes, drawings, and specifications.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based engineering environment.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Work well under pressure and schedule deadlines.
- Team player.
- ASME Div I & II, Thermal Energy Storage (TES), and API 620 design.
- AI platform(s) knowledge is a plus.
Work Environment
This position operates in a professional office and engineering design environment with regular interaction with fabrication and production operations. Conditions may include:
- Office-based computer and design work.
- Occasional exposure to manufacturing or fabrication areas.
- Use of standard office equipment and engineering software.
- Required adherence to company safety policies when entering shop or production areas.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while performing engineering and computer-based tasks.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members in office and shop environments.
- Occasional walking, bending, or standing when visiting fabrication or production areas.
Travel Requirements
Periodic travel to job sites and trade organization meetings.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Medical, HSA, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Vacation
- Flex Time
- Paid major holidays.
- Generous 401(k) retirement plan.
- Profit Sharing
- Employee Stock Option Plan (100% Employee Owned)
In compliance with California pay transparency laws, the salary range for this position is $75,000 – $150,000+ per year, depending on experience, qualifications, and job-related factors. Final compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, licensure, worksite location and internal equity.
Other Duties
This job description outlines the general responsibilities and requirements of the position. Additional duties may be assigned as needed to support engineering operations and business needs.
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Experienced Field Foremen US Jobsites
5+ years experience as a Field Erected Tank Foreman required
Send resume to Walter Cook, Director of Construction: wcook@fishertank.com / 803-520-2723
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