ISO Tank Container Mechanic

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Position Overview: An ISO / Tank Container Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and refurbishing ISO containers (intermodal containers) that are used for the transportation of various goods, including liquids, gases, chemicals, and dry freight. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and adherence to safety standards to ensure containers meet industry regulations and are in proper working condition for safe transport. Key Responsibilities: • Perform Periodic and in-service inspections and Periodic Tests on ISO containers to identify defects, damages, and necessary repairs. • Identify and repair structural components such as frames, cladding panels, valves, gaskets, and seals to ensure the container’s integrity. • Repair tank systems, including the piping, valves, and pressure relief devices on tank containers. • Ensure all repairs and maintenance work meet industry standards, including International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations as well as recognized industry guidelines (ITCO). • Perform pressure tests and leak check on containers carrying liquids or gases . • Document all inspections, maintenance, and repairs performed, ensuring accurate record-keeping for regulatory compliance. • Maintain tools, equipment, and the workspace to promote efficiency and safety. • Work closely with operations and quality assurance teams to ensure the timely and safe repair of containers. • Stay updated on industry best practices and regulatory changes related to container maintenance and safety. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent; • Proven experience as a mechanic, preferably in the container, transportation, or logistics industries. • Knowledge of how to rebuild valves, install cladding, use of a torque wrench. • Strong understanding of safety regulations, especially those governing hazardous materials and container transport. • Ability to use diagnostic tools and testing equipment effectively. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces or at heights. • A valid driver’s license. Work Environment: • Typically operates in a workshop or depot environment but may require fieldwork at ports or industrial sites. • Exposure to noise, dust, and potentially hazardous materials; use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory. • Work may involve varying temperatures, weather conditions, and outdoor settings. This position is vital to ensuring the safety, reliability, and functionality of ISO containers, making it essential for candidates to possess strong mechanical skills and a dedication to maintaining industry safety standards.