FUEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM MECHANIC - Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
About The Position
The Fuel Distribution System Mechanic provides performance-based maintenance, inspections, repairs, emergency response actions, and construction services for federally funded petroleum facilities and military installations under DLA Energy, Department of Defense activities, and other federal activities. The role is a full-time, exempt, two-year contract position at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Housing, utilities, transportation, and medical/dental insurance are provided and paid for by the company. The position includes 10 holidays and 11 days of rest and recuperation every six months. Entry into Cuba is not authorized. Income may be tax-free under applicable IRS foreign-income rules. The mechanic maintains fuel distribution systems ranging from ground product service stations to large bulk distribution facilities. Work includes inspecting and evaluating fuel storage tanks, pipelines, piping systems, pumps, filters, meters, gauges, flow controls, manifolds, valves, and related petroleum-system components; identifying malfunctions, misalignment, leaks, and adjustment issues; and carrying out scheduled and unscheduled maintenance within the contract scope. The role also involves removing, repairing, and replacing components; working with automated tank gauging, high/low-level alarms, and cathodic protection systems; performing the duties of a Fuel Distribution System Operator (FDSO); and using preventive-maintenance software to enter and retrieve maintenance data and reports. Duties may also include maintaining miscellaneous vehicles, fuel trucks, generators, and other equipment.
Requirements
- At least five years of documented experience maintaining fuel distribution systems.
- Experience maintaining fuel distribution systems ranging from ground product service stations to large bulk distribution facilities.
- Capability to inspect and evaluate fuel-system conditions and maintain tanks, pipelines, piping, pumps, filters, meters, gauges, flow controls, manifolds, valves, and related components.
- Capability to identify malfunctions, misalignment, leaks, and adjustment issues and perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
- Capability to remove, repair, and replace system components.
- Basic knowledge of automated tank gauging systems, high/low-level alarms, and cathodic protection systems.
- Capability to perform the duties of an FDSO.
- Knowledge of and capability to use preventive-maintenance software, including entering and extracting data and reports.
Responsibilities
- Provide performance-based maintenance, inspections, repairs, emergency response actions, and construction services for petroleum facilities and military installations.
- Inspect and evaluate fuel storage tanks, pipelines, piping systems, pumps, filters, meters, gauges, flow controls, manifolds, valve systems, and related components.
- Detect and address system malfunctions, misalignment, leaks, and adjustment issues.
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled fuel-system maintenance within the contract scope.
- Remove, repair, and replace fuel-system components.
- Maintain and work with automated tank gauging systems, high/low-level alarms, and cathodic protection systems.
- Perform all duties of a Fuel Distribution System Operator (FDSO).
- Use preventive-maintenance software to perform applicable actions and input and retrieve maintenance data and reports.
- Potentially maintain miscellaneous vehicles, fuel trucks, generators, and other equipment.
Benefits
- Company-paid housing, utilities, and transportation.
- Company-provided and paid medical and dental insurance.
- 10 holidays.
- 11 days of rest and recuperation every six months.
- Income may be tax-free under applicable IRS foreign-income rules.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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