TANK FARM Operators / ETP & STP

Role & responsibilities

• Tank Operations

  Perform product storage, transfer, loading, and unloading operations safely and efficiently.

• Product Handling

  Ensure correct receipt, storage, sampling, blending, and dispatch of petroleum/chemical products.

• Monitoring & Control

  – Operate pumps, valves, meters, and control systems (DCS/SCADA) for smooth operations.

• Gauging & Inventory

  – Conduct manual/automatic tank gauging, maintain accurate stock records, and report variances.

• Safety & Compliance

  – Follow HSE standards, permit-to-work (PTW) procedures, and comply with statutory and company guidelines.

• Emergency Response

  – Act promptly in case of spills, leaks, fire, or any abnormal situation.

• Equipment Checks

  – Inspect tanks, pipelines, pumps, and firefighting systems; report maintenance needs.

• Quality Control

  – Collect and test product samples to maintain quality standards.

• Documentation

  – Maintain logbooks, shift records, and operational reports.

• Coordination

  – Communicate with shift in-charge, control room, maintenance, and logistics teams for smooth operations.

• Housekeeping

  – Maintain cleanliness, orderliness, and safe conditions in the tank farm area.

Preferred candidate profile

• Educational Qualification

• ITI / Diploma in Chemical, Petrochemical or Petroleum Engineering.
  
• Graduate in Science (Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry) – added advantage.
  

• Experience

• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in Tank Farm / Terminal / Refinery / Petrochemical operations.
  
• Knowledge of petroleum product handling, storage, and transfer systems.
  
• Experience in loading/unloading (road tanker, barge, or pipeline).
  

• Technical Skills

• Familiar with pumps, valves, meters, and gauging systems.
  
• Exposure to SCADA/DCS operations.
  
• Understanding of HSE, fire & safety, and emergency response procedures.
  
• Knowledge of inventory control and product sampling methods.
  

• Behavioral Skills

• Strong sense of safety and responsibility.
  
• Ability to work in shifts and under pressure.
  
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
  
• Discipline and attention to detail in operations.
  

• Certifications (Preferred but not mandatory)

• Fire & Safety Training / HSE certification.
  
• Permit to Work (PTW) / Authorized Gas Tester.
  
• First Aid & Firefighting Training.