Fuel Distribution System Operator

Commander, Navy Installations Command • Pearl Harbor, HI

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About The Position

You will serve as a Fuel Distribution System Operator for NAVAL STATION. The position performs operator maintenance of fuel storage and dispensing equipment, including routinely greasing, packing, cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting valves, pumps, and motors. The role also involves controlling the distribution and storage of bulk petroleum products through operation of a multi-fuel storage and distribution system.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check if a new Department of the Navy employee.
• Must be registered for Selective Service if male and born after December 31, 1959.
• Must obtain and maintain a current, valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Forklift Operator License.
• Must successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance before entering on duty.
• Must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test, including marijuana testing, and is subject to random testing.
• Must demonstrate the knowledge and skill to perform the job duties at the required level, as evaluated through job elements and the screen-out element.
• Must meet the Office of Personnel Management Job Qualification Handbook requirements for Trades and Labor Occupations.
• This is a Mission Essential position, requiring support for continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks designated essential by local or command decision.

Responsibilities

• Perform operator maintenance of fuel storage and dispensing equipment.
• Routinely grease, pack, clean, lubricate, and adjust valves, pumps, and motors.
• Assist in controlling the operation of a multi-fuel storage and distribution system.
• Inspect and test hoses, lines, tanks, and pumps for leaks and loose fittings, and report breaks and malfunctions to a supervisor.
• Gauge tanks using manual or automated calibrated measuring devices to determine contents.
• Close the system and secure the fuel farm by locking pumps, doors, windows, gauges, and recovery hatches.
• Calculate fuel flow rates and regulate tank feed control valves to maintain adequate pump suction, pump motor amperage, and proper tank levels.
• Ensure continuity of operations and completion of mission-essential tasks.

Benefits

• Federal employee benefits package; specific benefits depend on position type and should be confirmed with the hiring agency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed