AIRPORT - Fuel Technician

Horry County•Conway, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, maintains fuels trucks and fuel farm in accordance with all applicable regulations. Must be able to operate fuel trucks, fuel farm and all related items. Able to assist in daily operation or extended operation of the airport when needed. Assist in any area as directed by the Airport Director.

Requirements

High school or GED equal education.
Physical ability to perform the required work, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.
Two years of practical training and experience in a fueling environment either commercial or military.
Candidate must pass a background check without indication of possible aviation security risk as required by the Transportation Security Administration
a valid SC motor vehicle operator’s license
meet pre-employment drug screening requirements.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of OSHA, ATA 103 rules and regulations and FAA rules and regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

Has an understanding of Advisory Circular 150/523Q-4 and 14CFR 139-321 (e) (2)
Must be certified by designated trainer on all airlines serving Myrtle Beach International Airport
Must be able to complete fuel receipt with minimum supervision
Must maintain all assigned equipment in a highly serviceable manner
Assists other fuelers in performing a variety of quality assurance tests and inspections.
Must be able to perform daily quality control tests on fuel trucks and fuel farm
Operation of fuel truck, ramp sweeper and pushback is required
Maintains daily and weekly inspection forms
Must be able to perform minimal repairs on fueling equipment
Must be able to communicate on 800 MHz radio
Will work in all weather conditions or airport emergencies as needed.
Ability to perform manual labor and lift at least 60 pounds
Airport Security, OSHA and AOA driver training is mandatory
Must follow all Airline and federal publications on fueling
Must learn Airport Emergency Action Plan and Assist in Hurricane preparations
FAA and TSA security rules and regulations training is mandatory
Required to have flexible availability for the support of afterhours fueling requirements
This position may require working at night and/or weekends
Understands and complies with Horry County and Department Policies regarding absences and use of paid leave time and other policies
Performs other related duties as required/assigned