Aviation Fuel Quality Technician (Entry-Level)

handwerker; Teterboro (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid holidays & time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

Jet Aviation in Teterboro, NJ seeks a Fuel Quality Control Specialist to ensure aviation fuel quality, safety, and compliance through inspections, testing oversight, and documentation review. The role supports safe fuel handling and requires attention to detail and strong reporting abilities.

Work may include evenings, overnight, and weekend coverage with a base hourly rate of $23–$24 and potential performance bonuses.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; aviation, technical, or quality-related education preferred.
• Experience in aviation fueling, fuel farm operations, line service, ground handling, quality control, or related operational environment preferred.
• Basic understanding of aviation fuel handling principles, contamination risks, safe fueling practices, and inspection processes.
• Ability to read and interpret procedures, checklists, technical instructions, and inspection documentation.
• Strong attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and observational skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills; report findings clearly and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Monitor fuel handling and storage to ensure compliance with quality, safety, and operational standards.
• Conduct routine inspections of fuel farms, trucks, hoses, and related fueling infrastructure.
• Review fuel quality control records, inspection logs, and test results for completeness and accuracy.
• Support or perform fuel quality checks per approved procedures and training.
• Identify non-conformities, deviations, and contamination risks; document findings and escalate.
• Assist investigations involving fuel quality events and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with line service, operations, safety, maintenance, and leadership to improve quality controls.
• Maintain audit readiness by organizing quality records and corrective action logs.
• Provide operational feedback and training reinforcement by addressing recurring gaps.
• Promote safety culture and environmental awareness in fueling activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation accuracy

Verbal communication

Written communication

Procedures literacy

Independent work

Team collaboration

Driver's license

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Aviation/Quality education preferred

Job description

Jet Aviation in Teterboro, NJ seeks a Fuel Quality Control Specialist to ensure aviation fuel quality, safety, and compliance through inspections, testing oversight, and documentation review. The role supports safe fuel handling and requires attention to detail and strong reporting abilities.

Work may include evenings, overnight, and weekend coverage with a base hourly rate of $23–$24 and potential performance bonuses.