Tank Farm Technician – Industrial Refining & Logistics

About the role

Join the Tanquisado Terminal team within the Industrial – Refining Optimization and Logistics area. You will be responsible for safe and efficient operation of tank farm assets, supporting product dispatch, ship supply, and overall asset profitability.

Key responsibilities

• Open and close tanks by operating valves to guarantee daily product dispatch and transfers.
• Supply ships at the pier in compliance with current regulations.
• Monitor loading and unloading of tank cars, ensuring internal safety procedures are followed.
• Drain tanks and low points in shipping circuits and verify equipment functionality.
• Perform first‑level maintenance tasks such as lubrication, conservation painting, and equipment identification.
• Record procedural variables and product movements to ensure traceability.
• Prepare and add additives to meet product specifications.
• Operate load‑moving and lifting machines safely.
• Conduct risk analyses for maintenance work and complete required safety authorizations.

Required profile

• High school diploma completed.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in petroleum product movement activities.
• Result‑oriented mindset with continuous improvement and teamwork focus.
• Basic knowledge of English (valued).
• Computer literacy from a user perspective.
• Availability to work in Setúbal, including shift work, on‑duty travel, and own vehicle.

Required skills

• Valve operation for tank opening/closing.
• Tank maintenance and drainage procedures.
• Equipment lubrication and conservation painting.
• Identification and documentation of equipment and circuits.
• Data recording of procedural variables and product transfers.
• Additive preparation and handling.
• Load‑moving and lifting machine operation.
• Risk analysis and safety authorization completion.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic industrial environment focused on green hydrogen and biofuels transformation.
• Professional development within a leading refining and logistics business unit.