Aviation Fuel Facility Operator — Pipelines & Safety

Swissport; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Swissport is seeking a Fuel Facilities Operator for the PHX area to oversee the operation, inspection, and minor repairs of the fuel facilities system. You will collaborate with management, auditors, and operators to maintain safety and regulatory compliance, including routine fuel testing and corrosion control.

The role emphasizes hands-on maintenance, meticulous documentation, and teamwork to ensure timely and safe facility operations at Phoenix facilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Good command of the English language both verbal and written.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in fuel facility/hydrant system operations.
• Valid driver’s license and pass a color blindness exam.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to work in teams with minimal supervision.
• Have mechanical aptitude and work well with hands.
• Be able to climb stairs, work at elevations, and perform physical requirements.
• Must pass DOT drug test and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Inspect hydrant system pits daily for leaks, cleanliness, and corrosion.
• Perform daily inspections of Emergency Fuel Shutoff Stations (EFSO).
• Conduct safe disposal of waste fuel.
• Inspect and perform minor repairs of EFSO system components.
• Conduct fuel density and fuel quality testing.
• Coordinate corrective actions to prevent environmental damage from spills.
• Ensure fuel facility integrity per ATA 103, Swissport GPPM, and manuals.
• Document inspection and maintenance activities with required reports.
• Perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance on fuel systems.
• Complete corrosion control for transfer pipelines and hydrant systems.
• Disassemble/assemble, repair, or replace fuel system components.
• Inspect and report deficiencies across all fuel systems.
• Coordinate, document, and report completed work.
• Report major findings of leaks or corrosion promptly.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Swissport is seeking a Fuel Facilities Operator for the PHX area to oversee the operation, inspection, and minor repairs of the fuel facilities system. You will collaborate with management, auditors, and operators to maintain safety and regulatory compliance, including routine fuel testing and corrosion control.

The role emphasizes hands-on maintenance, meticulous documentation, and teamwork to ensure timely and safe facility operations at Phoenix facilities.