Full-Time

Tank Inspector

Clean Harbors

Clean Harbors

10,001+ employees

Hazardous waste management and emergency response

Compensation Overview

$18.75 - $53.41/hr

+ Sign-on Bonus

Cleveland, OH, USA

In Person

On-site role in Cleveland, OH; no remote work.

Category
General Maintenance & Repair (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management

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Requirements
  • 3+ years’ experience as a tank inspector (VIPK inspections) required
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • HM-183 Register Inspector (Tank Inspector) Certificate is strongly preferred
  • 1+ years diesel mechanic experience with heavy-duty trucks and/or equipment required
  • Must have own set of basic tools, up to ½” (specialty inspector tools will be provided)
  • Strong computer skills required
  • Valid Driver’s License is required
  • Experience operating heavy equipment is an asset
Responsibilities
  • Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times
  • Perform VIPK inspections [visual, internal, pressure, leakage]
  • Timely and accurate completion of all required paperwork
  • Assist with other repairs and preventative maintenance in shop as required
  • Order parts and maintain inventory as required
  • Perform necessary tank test on units, and ensure they comply with all government and company standards and regulations
  • Perform repairs to tanks within the inspectors’ qualifications
  • Apply proper decaling to tanks
  • Maintain all tools and test equipment
  • Assist with finding qualified repair shops when necessary
Desired Qualifications
  • HM-183 Register Inspector Certificate strongly preferred
  • Experience operating heavy equipment is an asset

Clean Harbors provides environmental and industrial services across North America, focusing on hazardous waste management, emergency spill response, industrial cleaning, and maintenance for a wide range of clients including Fortune 500 companies and government agencies. Its offering works by delivering on-site and remote services through service contracts, emergency response fees, and waste disposal charges, supported by an extensive network of facilities and specialized equipment to ensure safe, compliant waste handling. The company differentiates itself through its large scale, broad service mix, and emphasis on meeting stringent environmental compliance and safety standards for demanding customers. Its goal is to grow its market presence and service offerings to be a leading, dependable partner for essential environmental services in North America.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Norwell, Massachusetts

Founded

1980

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What believers are saying

  • PFAS revenue pipeline grows 25%-35% in 2026 after EPA incineration approval
  • Terra Nova acquisition adds five Southeast CWT facilities for $225 million
  • 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance raised to $1.27 billion amid landfill surge

What critics are saying

  • OSHA $602,938 fine for willful safety violations causing employee death in January 2026
  • Recurring EPA and Nebraska penalties at Kimball incinerator risk permit revocation
  • High valuation at 34.3x-36.6x forward P/E creates collapse risk if guidance misses

What makes Clean Harbors unique

  • Owns scarce, permit-heavy hazardous waste infrastructure across North America
  • Integrates cradle-to-grave waste management with 900 branch locations
  • Largest global re-refiner of used oil via Safety-Kleen subsidiary

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Performance Bonus

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

12%

2 year growth

12%
Ticker Report
Jun 26th, 2026
Fairvoy Private Wealth LLC Makes New Investment in Clean Harbors, Inc. $CLH

Fairvoy Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of Clean Harbors, Inc. (NYSE:CLH – Free Report) during the 1st quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 2,156 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $618,000. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares […]