Fuel Farm Lead: 24/7 Ops & Hands-On Mentor

Jet Aviation Inc.; Teterboro (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Jet Aviation seeks a hands-on Fuel Farm Lead at the Teterboro location to support the Fuel Farm Supervisor in maintaining safe, compliant, and reliable aviation-fuel storage and distribution systems. This senior technician role coordinates shift priorities, verifies inspections, and escalates safety and quality concerns.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years in aviation fueling or related fields, and the ability to work flexible hours within a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED required; technical, aviation-fueling, or related training preferred.
• Two years of related experience in aviation fueling, petroleum handling, fuel quality, industrial operations, equipment maintenance, or a related field preferred.
• Experience with fuel receipt, sampling, testing, storage, transfer, inventory, inspections, and fuel-quality procedures.
• Lead, trainer, or senior technician experience, including work direction or coaching, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate shift activities, assign priorities, monitor progress, and provide clear work direction within delegated authority.
• Participate in fuel receipt, sampling, testing, storage, transfer, inventory control, and equipment inspections.
• Verify required opening, shift, closing, safety, environmental, and quality-control inspections.
• Monitor tank levels, fuel deliveries, transfers, inventory reconciliation, and investigate discrepancies.
• Inspect tanks, piping, pumps, valves, meters, filters, fuel trucks, containment areas, and related safety equipment.
• Provide hands-on training, task demonstrations, and coaching to Fuel Farm Technicians.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Fuel handling

Mechanical aptitude

English communication

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

NDX systems

Job description

Jet Aviation seeks a hands-on Fuel Farm Lead at the Teterboro location to support the Fuel Farm Supervisor in maintaining safe, compliant, and reliable aviation-fuel storage and distribution systems. This senior technician role coordinates shift priorities, verifies inspections, and escalates safety and quality concerns.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years in aviation fueling or related fields, and the ability to work flexible hours within a 24/7 operation.