Fuel Farm Operator

Menzies Aviation•Portland, OR

4h•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the Menzies Aviation Fuel Farm Operating Team, you will be responsible for sampling and testing products for quality control, and performing inspections and basic maintenance on facilities, fuel systems and fueling vehicles. Other responsibilities include receiving and dispatching jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, av gas and glycol via pipelines and fuel trucks. The role of the Fuel Farm Operator is to be responsible for sampling and testing products for quality control, and perform inspections and basic maintenance on facilities, fuel systems and fueling vehicles. Other responsibilities include receiving and dispatching jet fuel via pipelines and fuel trucks. Ensure through definitive methods that product meets or exceeds quality standards set forth; ensure all work is completed in a timely manner, contributing to an efficient operation, while projecting a professional image for Menzies Aviation and SFO

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age
Must possess and maintain valid US driver’s license
Must pass all pre-employment testing including a physical, color vision test, audio test, and drug test
Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
Handle fueling carts and fueling hoses which will require you to lift and move up to 70lbs
Ability to perform basic math calculations
Must pass background check and obtain US Custom seal as required
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airports and Custom badges/seals
Work is done primarily outdoors; must be comfortable working in all weather conditions

Responsibilities

Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical reports and preventative maintenance of equipment at fuel storage facilities/systems
Make required daily, weekly and monthly petroleum product log entries of fuel transactions, quality control, and maintenance
Responsible for preventative maintenance of equipment at fuel storage facilities/systems including related equipment on fueling vehicles
Perform routine and periodic inspections in compliance with company, customer, government and industry standards
Complies with A4A specifications on fuel quality
Transfer products and monitor storage tanks, pipelines and related equipment to ensure that they are in good working order to prevent spills, releases, overfills and product contamination
Understand and remedy abnormal fuel system alarm conditions and work in coordination with both upstream shippers and airside hydrant system operations
Calculate and manage time inherent to storage tanks before reaching full capacity and to avoid incidental automated valves/line shut down
Manage tank storage as demand presents for receipts and dispense and in coordination with fuel flow rate
Understand and work in compliance with environmental regulations, including storm water handling and discharge procedures
Responsible for oil-water separator operations, Off Spec Fuel handling and storage and loading into tanker trucks
Must be able to clean up and keep the Fuel Farm looking presentable at all times
Must be able to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision
Conduct all work in a safe fashion by adhering to all company, customer, industry, local, state and federal safe work policies/procedures
Properly manage hazardous materials and hazardous waste, including jet fuel and jet fuel contaminated debris and respond to emergencies appropriately
Conduct filter changes and manage the resulting contaminated filters appropriately
Other duties as assigned