Fuel Farm Operator

Overview

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.

Role Purpose

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

Location: Portland, Oregon

Pay: $29hr   

Work type: Full Time | on-site

What you will be doing:

• 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

Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:

 You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.

What we are looking for:

• 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 

Diversity

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.

As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.

Application Instructions

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Salary : $29