Fuels Distribution System Operator

Olgoonik Corporation•Ridgecrest, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

A Fuels Distribution System Operator is responsible to the Fuels Management Team (FMT) and the Project Manager for the satisfactory accomplishment of all assigned tasks, including accountability, security, safety, and task performance within their designated area of responsibility. This role involves performing duties within Fuels Operations under the direction of the section lead, which includes issuing, receiving, storing, quality checking, and dispensing various fuels such as aviation fuel, de-icing fluid, gasoline, compressed natural gas, heating oil, and diesel fuel. The operator will utilize a variety of fixed facilities and mobile fuel handling equipment.

Requirements

Two years’ experience working in a USAF Fuels specialty or civilian equivalency.
Fuels military equivalent certified qualifications.
Ability to obtain and maintain airfield Competency Card.
Ability to pass a color vision test.
Ability to work rotating shifts including nights and weekends.
Proficient with Microsoft Suite of products including Word, Excel, Access and Outlook.
Demonstrate a good attitude and ability to work as a member of a team.
Position requires self-motivation and the ability to work effectively under a minimum of supervision.
Must be able to multi-task efficiently, work in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects and have a strong attention for detail.
Must have a current US Government NACI or be able to successfully complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Must also be able to maintain a NACI.
Commercial Driver’s License Class A or B with hazardous material, tanker and air brake endorsements.

Responsibilities

Perform duties within Fuels Operations to include issue, receive, store, account for, quality check, and dispense aviation fuel, de-icing fluid, gasoline, compressed natural gas, heating oil, and diesel fuel using a variety of fixed facilities and mobile fuel handling equipment.
Climb above ground fuel storage tanks, perform facilities and equipment inspections and perform minor maintenance tasks on facilities as well as maintenance as necessary on mobile equipment.
Maintain facilities, grounds and equipment within their scope of responsibility in a clean and neat manner including housekeeping, cleanliness, and general appearance.
Provide fuel support for the 24-hour, 7-day Naval Base Ventura County CA. operations.
Accountable for meeting safety performance standards and completing all work safely.
Responsible for timely reporting of accidents, injuries and “near miss” and hazardous situations.
Must be able to perform all essential tasks as related to directives in Contractual Performance Work Statements.
Inspect, operate and maintain a complete fuels distribution system(s) to receive, store, transfer and issue both aviation and ground fuels.
Inspect systems for leakage, corrosion, faulty fittings, and inoperative components such as distribution lines, storage tanks, hydrant pits/outlets, oil/water separator, pumps, automatic/manual valves, meters, and system control rooms.
Maintain hazardous waste management program.
Initiates emergency procedures as necessary.
Perform preventive maintenance on components and tanks, to include inspections.
Maintain inspection and maintenance records and performs quality control of cryogenic products.
Maintain constant surveillance over all fuels equipment and systems to ensure no deviation from accepted quality assurance standards.
Other duties may be assigned from time to time, to include changing tires, dispatching refueling units, and hose pulling.