Fuel Operator

UGL Limited; Darwin; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Household expenses discounts

Health and well-being discounts

Holiday discounts

Retail discounts

Grocery discounts

Job summary

UGL Limited is seeking a Fuel Operator to join the Defence Fuel Network at RAAF Base Tindal, NT. The role is full-time and involves a mix of day, afternoon and night shifts, with training provided on entry.

You will operate fuel installations, monitor quality and ensure continuous fuel availability while complying with safety standards. The position offers base pay plus super, overtime, penalties and allowances; Australian citizenship and a police check are required.

Qualifications

• Must be an Australian citizen.
• HR/HC licence desirable but not essential at entry.
• Full training provided; prior defence or fuel-industry experience not required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate aviation and/or ground fuel installations in line with safety and compliance requirements.
• Monitor and maintain fuel quality through regular sampling and testing.
• Ensure fuel quality, quantity and availability using systems like JFIMS and SCADA.
• Adhere to procedures and contribute to a safe, efficient fuel handling operation.

Skills

Driver's Licence

Job description

| | | | | --- | --- | | Fuel Operator-269087 **The Opportunity** In this full-time permanent role, you can expect the following: * Payment structure made up of base + Super + Overtime + Penalties + Allowances. * Structured training and development program, prior experience in defence or the fuel industry isn’t required; you’ll be fully trained. * Secured key projects ensuring stable and consistent work with a focus on growth. * Based at RAAF Base Tindal **Hours**: This role includes a mix of day, afternoon, and night shifts, with night shifts mainly during exercise periods (around 3 months each year). Shifts are 8 hours with a paid 20-minute crib break. Typical shift times are: Day: 6am to 3pm Afternoon: 3-11pm (20% loading on ordinary hours) Night: 11pm-7am (30% loading on ordinary hours) **Duties include:** * Safely operate and manage aviation and/or ground fuel installations in line with compliance requirements. * Monitor and maintain fuel quality through regular sampling and testing. * Ensure fuel quality, compliance, volume, and availability using systems like JFIMS and SCADA; ideal for someone comfortable with technology. **Requires** * A valid driver’s licence (HR or HC desirable but not essential at entry). * Australian citizenship and ability to pass a police check. **About Us** As the major Defence Fuel Network Managing Contractor, UGL has firmly established itself as Australia’s leading Defence services provider. With extensive expertise in reviewing, maintaining, and remediating critical assets and infrastructure, we deliver on our nation’s sovereign capability through world-class, integrated asset management, operations and maintenance - supporting and strengthening the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) national security across the country. **What we offer** When you join UGL, you’ll work alongside some of Australia’s leading experts, contributing to major projects from start to finish. This gives you real opportunities to grow quickly, explore your interests, and shape a career that suits your goals and lifestyle. We offer a wide range of career paths across different industries and roles, with plenty of opportunities to learn, progress, and take on new challenges. Many of our leaders have grown within the company, showing our strong focus on developing and promoting our people. At every stage of your career, you’ll have the chance to learn from experienced professionals, build your skills, and create your own path forward with the support of the business. You will enjoy great staff benefits including; * Paid parental leave – primary and non-primary carers. * Household expenses discounts including energy, internet, phone. * Health and well-being including discounts on health insurance, gym, psychology and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP). * Holiday – discounts on accommodation, car hire, flights. * Retail discounts – technology, beauty, crafts, household appliances. * Grocery discounts – major supermarkets and online shops. More information on our culture and benefits is available at Job search | UGL careers *As a diversified services organisation, UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people, and seeks to create inclusive environments that promote your talent and skills.* Interested in building your career with UGL? Submit your resume by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button. Discipline: Technician Primary Location: Australia-NT-Darwin Work Type: Full-time | | |