Aircraft Fueler

Inland Technologies Canada Incorporated; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Inland Technologies Canada is seeking an Aircraft Fueler to join their team in Ottawa. This role involves ensuring safe and efficient fueling of aircraft while maintaining high standards of service and safety. Candidates must possess a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and the ability to work under pressure in various weather conditions. The position offers competitive wages and benefits, including health insurance and a pension plan.

Benefits

Health, dental, life insurance

Pension plan with employer match

Employee Assistance Program

On-the-job training

Qualifications

• Must complete all training successfully.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Safely fuel and defuel aircraft.
• Operate and maintain fueling vehicles and equipment.
• Assist in fuel farm and dispatching operations.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Mathematical competence

General mechanical competence

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Inland Technologies Canada is the world's premier airport environmental services company specializing in the management and processing of glycol effluent generated from aircraft deicing and aircraft fueling. Our team of trained and seasoned aviation fuel professionals provides customizable programs and solutions, including: fuel tank farm management, into-plane fueling, distribution, inventory control, fuel transportation by air, remote fuel supply, custom-made specialized fuel projects, on-site training, and site auditing services.

Our employees receive the following, based on eligibility requirements:

• Insurance - health, dental, life, AD&D, and LTD
• Pension plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Competitive wages
• On-the-job training

Position Overview:

The Aircraft Fueler will work as part of a team to provide superior service and stakeholder satisfaction through responsibility for the safe and efficient fueling/defueling of aircraft while ensuring the well-being of self and all internal and external stakeholders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):

• Uphold and follow duties related to operating and maintaining fueling vehicles, tank farm, and other associated equipment according to procedures for both airlines and Inland;
• Ensure the correct loading and balancing of fuel;
• Operate equipment within close proximity to airfield personnel, aircraft, and other airfield equipment safely and efficiently;
• Escort non-security badge holding personnel in accordance with airport escorting procedures;
• Assist in fuel farm and dispatching operations when required;

Please note: Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable Transport Canada Security Clearance and additional authorizations (Restricted Area Identity Card and Airside Vehicle Operators Permit).

Required Skills and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Successful completion of all classroom and on-the-job training;
• Basic computer skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, and Outlook);
• Read, write, speak, and communicate effectively;
• Interpret documents including safety rules, operating, and procedure manuals;
• Mathematical competence with ability to: add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s, and interpret units of measure using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; compute rate, ratio, and percent;
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form;
• Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations;
• General mechanical competence and ability to effectively use hand tools;
• Work as part of a team and maintain a positive attitude;
• Comfortable operating large vehicles during inclement weather in constricted areas;
• Ability to remain calm and perform under pressure within fixed time constraints;
• A valid driver’s license is required for this position.
• The Aircraft Fueler will be regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, wet/humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration. The noise level is usually loud. Occasional work outside normal hours may be required to meet operational needs.

Physical Demands:

• Candidate must be physically fit and able to perform all operational requirements;
• Ability to lift, push, and pull objects up to 75 pounds occasionally and 50 pounds regularly;
• Ability to climb 15-foot heights;
• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods, as well as bend, kneel, lift, climb, use hands to control tools, and reach;
• Work in confined spaces and outdoors for extended periods;
• Wear personal protective equipment when required;
• Clear speech and efficient hearing;
• Specific vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment;
• Ability to move, connect/disconnect hoses, operate valves, and perform general labor duties.