Airport Fuel System Technician

Aviation Fuel Specialists; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Aviation Fuel Specialists in Dallas, TX is seeking an Airport Fuel System Technician to inspect, maintain, and repair airport fuel systems and related equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation.

You will perform scheduled maintenance, diagnose system issues, complete repairs, and document all work to company and regulatory standards, while responding to service calls and supporting airport operations staff.

Qualifications

• Strong troubleshooting and technical support for complex mechanical and electrical fuel system components.
• Maintenance and repair on pumps, valves, controls, and related infrastructure.
• Preventive maintenance: scheduled inspections, testing and servicing.
• Training to follow technical instructions and share best practices with peers.
• Experience with industrial, mechanical or fluid-handling systems preferred.
• Ability to read manuals, schematics, and safety guidelines; precise documentation.
• Outdoor, physically demanding work around operating aircraft; valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair airport fuel systems and related equipment.
• Diagnose system issues and complete repairs to ensure safe operation.
• Document all work in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
• Respond to service calls and provide technical support to airport staff.
• Assist in implementing customized maintenance programs and training.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance & Repair

Preventive Maintenance

Training & Instruction

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification / vocational training

Job description

Company Description

Aviation Fuel Specialists (AFS) is dedicated to delivering highly trained technicians who expertly service aviation fuel equipment to keep aircraft operating safely and efficiently. The company provides scheduled maintenance, complex repairs, and customized preventive maintenance programs for airport fuel systems. AFS focuses on reliability, safety, and performance, ensuring that clients' fueling operations run smoothly with minimal downtime. Team members work with specialized equipment and systems in a mission-critical environment where quality and precision are essential.

Role Description

The Airport Fuel System Technician is a full-time, on-site role based in Dallas, TX. This position is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing airport fuel systems and related equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation. Day-to-day tasks include performing scheduled and preventive maintenance, diagnosing system issues, completing repairs, and documenting all work in accordance with company and regulatory standards. The technician will respond to service calls, provide technical support to airport operations staff, and assist in implementing customized maintenance programs. This role also involves following safety procedures, participating in ongoing training, and collaborating with team members and leaders to improve service quality.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong skills in Troubleshooting and Technical Support for complex mechanical and electrical fuel system components.
• Candidates should possess skills in Maintenance & Repair to perform corrective actions on pumps, valves, controls, and associated infrastructure.
• Candidates should possess Preventive Maintenance skills to execute scheduled inspections, testing, and servicing of airport fuel systems.
• Candidates should possess Training skills to follow technical instructions, participate in ongoing learning, and share operational best practices with peers.
• Experience working with industrial, mechanical, or fluid-handling systems; prior aviation or fuel system experience is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and safety guidelines; strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Comfort working in outdoor and physically demanding environments, including lifting equipment and working around operating aircraft.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification or vocational training in mechanics, electrical systems, or related fields is beneficial.
• Commitment to safety, reliability, and teamwork; valid driver's license and ability to meet any airport security and background check requirements.