PTO Technician
Core
Operate loading arms and hoses to transfer petroleum products between rail cars and trucks, ensuring mechanical soundness and weight compliance.
Role type
Junior operational technician (petroleum logistics)
Builds
Safe loading/unloading of bulk liquid products for clients
Domain
Energy/Petroleum + Logistics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy equipment operation, DOT compliance, mechanical inspection, documentation, shift work adaptability
Preferred skills
Petroleum refinery experience, project coordination
Technologies
Loading gauges, strapping tables, client tracking tools
Responsibilities
Match loading schedules to bills of lading, weigh rail cars/trucks, visually inspect equipment for defects, connect/disconnect load arms and hoses, verify DOT certification limits, complete loading records and paperwork, update client tracking systems, communicate with supervisors on issues.