Fuel Farm Quality Control Technician

Menzies Aviation Careers•Charlotte, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Safely inspect fuel hydrant pits, underground vaults, valves, piping, and other devices. With proper training, utilize hand tools and vacuum truck to perform tasks as directed. Execute all tasks under the daily supervision of an Operations Supervisor. Ensure that product meets or exceeds quality standards and all actions are in line with procedures, policies, and regulatory requirements while projecting a professional image for Menzies Aviation and CLT FUEL FACILITIES LLC. Responsible for sampling and testing products for quality control, and performing inspections and basic maintenance on facilities. Hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical reports and preventative maintenance of equipment at fuel storage facilities/systems. Performs routine and periodic inspections in compliance with company, customer, government, and industry standards. Monitors storage tanks and related equipment to ensure that they are in good working order to prevent spills, releases, overfills and product contamination. Conducts all work in a safe fashion by adhering to all company, customer, industry, local, state, and federal safe work policies/procedures. Makes required log entries of fuel transactions, quality control, and maintenance. Comply with the station’s attendance/tardiness standards. Assures adherence to safety policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned.

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
Must not be afraid of heights and be physically capable of performing tasks on above ground storage tanks
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
Must be able to comply with local airport, FAA and/or U.S. Customs safety, security, and identification requirements and pass a thorough security background check
Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
Ability to perform basic math calculations to include working with fractions and decimals.
Strong writing and documentation skills
Detail Oriented
Team Player
Ability to read tape measure to the nearest 16th of an inch
Ability to work across an office environment and outdoor environment in all types of weather.
Ability to climb stairs, lift up to 60 lbs, twist, work in tight spaces, pull and push, and be on your feet in intervals up to four hours.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or twelve (12) months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Must be computer literate
Must pass background check and obtain US Customs seal
Able to handle fueling carts and fueling hoses which will require you to lift and move up to 70lbs
Ability to learn quickly
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to build relationships
Take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their actions or omissions whilst at work.
Fully versed in International Aviation Safety and Security standards and passionate about promoting them within the organization.
Co-operate with their manager / supervisor to allow them to perform or comply with any legal requirements imposed on the company.
Not intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided by the company in the interests of health, safety, or welfare reasons.
Inform their manager / supervisor of any work situation, equipment or activity that represents a serious or immediate danger to health and safety.
Report any hazards, near misses, incidents, accidents, or dangerous occurrences to their manager / supervisor, who will then follow the procedures contained in this manual.
Carry out work in accordance with information and training provided and any specific workplace health and safety rules or procedures.
Fully understand the company health and safety policy.
Attend training courses as may be arranged by the Company.

Nice To Haves

Experience operating petroleum pumps, valves, and pipelines a plus
Prior experience preferred including possession of a Commercial Driver’s License or experience in the Oil and Gas Industry (preferred)

Responsibilities

Interpret written and verbal orders to complete inspections and other tasks on fuel hydrant system at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Ensure through various testing procedures and sensory observations that jet fuel quality specifications are met and maintained.
Respond to abnormalities or alarms in the airport hydrant system.
Ensures that all work assigned is performed in a timely fashion with attention to detail.
Show up for assigned shifts on time.
Receive and apply training on various topics and ask questions to understand if uncertain.
Perform all inspections as assigned and trained and record results in a clear and accurate manor.
Properly manage hazardous materials and hazardous waste, and respond to emergency events appropriately.
Must adhere to local, State, and Federal safety policies, and company rules and regulations
Perform preventative maintenance of equipment to include minor pump and valve repairs, pump oil changes, pump greasing and miscellaneous maintenance work.
Makes required log entries of fuel transactions, quality control, and maintenance.
Comply with the station’s attendance/tardiness standards.
Assures adherence to safety policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned