Fuels Distribution System Operator – Scott AF

Olgoonik Corporation•Scott AFB, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fuels Distribution System Operator is responsible to the Fuels Management Team and Project Manager for satisfactorily completing assigned tasks, including accountability, security, safety, and performance within the designated area. Under the section lead’s direction, the operator works in Fuels Operations to issue, receive, store, account for, quality-check, and dispense aviation fuel, de-icing fluid, gasoline, compressed natural gas, heating oil, and diesel fuel using fixed facilities and mobile fuel-handling equipment. The role includes inspecting, operating, and maintaining fuels distribution systems; performing preventive maintenance and minor facility maintenance; maintaining facilities, grounds, and equipment; and keeping inspection, maintenance, and quality-control records. The operator provides fuel support for Columbus AFB, Mississippi, operations that run 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and follows safety requirements, reports hazards and incidents, maintains the hazardous-waste management program, and initiates emergency procedures as needed. Other duties may include changing tires, dispatching refueling units, and pulling hoses. Supervisory responsibilities are not anticipated.

Requirements

Two years of experience in a USAF Fuels specialty or civilian equivalent.
Fuels military-equivalent certified qualifications.
Ability to obtain and maintain an airfield Competency Card.
Ability to pass a color vision test.
Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook.
Good attitude and ability to work as part of a team.
Self-motivation and ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
Ability to multitask efficiently, work in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects, and maintain strong attention to detail.
Must have a current U.S. Government NACI or be able to successfully complete a National Agency Check with Inquiries, and be able to maintain an NACI.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds and perform the physical activities described for the role.

Nice To Haves

USAF Fuels Quality Control Course is preferred.

Responsibilities

Issue, receive, store, account for, quality-check, and dispense aviation fuel, de-icing fluid, gasoline, compressed natural gas, heating oil, and diesel fuel using fixed facilities and mobile fuel-handling equipment.
Inspect, operate, and maintain fuels distribution systems used to receive, store, transfer, and issue aviation and ground fuels.
Inspect distribution lines, storage tanks, hydrant pits and outlets, oil/water separators, pumps, valves, meters, and system control rooms for leaks, corrosion, faulty fittings, and inoperative components.
Climb above-ground fuel storage tanks and perform facility and equipment inspections.
Perform minor facility maintenance and maintenance on mobile equipment as needed, including preventive maintenance on system components and tanks.
Maintain facilities, grounds, and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
Provide fuel support for 24-hour, 7-day Columbus AFB operations.
Meet safety performance standards, complete work safely, and promptly report accidents, injuries, near misses, and hazardous situations.
Perform essential tasks required by the contractual Performance Work Statements.
Maintain the hazardous-waste management program and initiate emergency procedures when necessary.
Maintain inspection and maintenance records and perform quality control of cryogenic products.
Monitor fuels, equipment, and systems to ensure compliance with accepted quality-assurance standards.
Perform other assigned duties, which may include changing tires, dispatching refueling units, and pulling hoses.