Compliance - Compliance Technician (Chicagoland

Compliance - Compliance Technician (Chicagoland)

Chicago, IL, USA

Role Overview
Tanknology, a United Uptime Services Company, is seeking a Compliance Field Service Technician (often starting as an apprentice) to join its nationwide team dedicated to preventing fuel leaks in tanks and piping systems. The role combines fieldwork, technical skills, and compliance responsibilities, with opportunities for training and certification.

Conduct
site assessments and surveys
for compliance and safety.

Perform
leak tests
on fuel storage tanks and piping systems.

Install and test tank gauge systems
and other equipment.

Enter and analyze test results
using proprietary software (TANCS) and communicate findings to the Operations team.

Manage and report inventory
of parts and supplies on company vehicles.

Perform
equipment installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance
.

Maintain
safety compliance
in all work activities

Mechanical aptitude
with experience in trades such as HVAC, plumbing, mechanics, electrical work, carpentry, or cable installation (preferred).

Ability to
lift up to 70 lbs
and perform physical tasks like stooping, bending, and kneeling.

Basic computer skills
for data entry and use of TANCS software.

Effective communication skills
and customer service orientation.

High school diploma or GED required.

Willingness to undergo
DOT physical, drug screening, DMV check, and background check
.

Ability to
travel across multiple states
, sometimes staying overnight (hotel and per diem provided)

Field-based work on various job sites.

Commitment to
safety
and
quality compliance
.

Energetic, hands‑on attitude with a desire to contribute to company growth.

Must live within a reasonable distance (e.g., 60 minutes) of the advertised location in some postings

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) with 50% match
• paid time off, vacation, and sick days
• 7 paid holidays

Pay
:
Starting $40–52k for new-to-industry candidates (plus 5% revenue bonus), with typical first-year earnings of $54–68k; experienced candidates’ salaries are negotiable

Tools & Equipment
:
Company-supplied tools, vehicles, and equipment.

Year-round employment with no winter layoffs.

Comprehensive training and certification programs.

Opportunity for advancement within the company.

Contribution to environmental protection and safety compliance

This role is ideal for those with a strong work ethic, technical skills, and a passion for safety and compliance in the petroleum services industry.

Tanknology is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled