Fuel Specialist I
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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The Oklahoma Corporation Commission is seeking a Fuel Specialist I to inspect fuel dispensers and underground storage tanks, collect samples, test fuels, and verify compliance with state rules governing storage, dispensing and sale of petroleum products. Core duties include preparing inspection reports, advising station operators, enforcing notices of violation, and traveling to service stations as needed.
The role requires strong attention to detail and adherence to safety procedures, with
Qualifications
- Knowledge of state and federal rules governing fuel storage systems.
- Ability to conduct investigations and present evidence in writing.
- Experience with inspection and calibration of fuel dispensers and fuel storage tanks.
Responsibilities
- Performs tests and inspections of fuel dispensers to assure accurate measurement.
- Performs field checks of motor fuels for octane rating and collects samples for analysis.
- Inspects underground fuel storage tanks for integrity and corrosion protection, including upgrades.
- Verifies antifreeze approvals and compliance with regulations.
- Prepares periodic inspection reports and complaint/investigation reports.
- Counsels station operators on rules and recommends corrective actions.
- Issues Notices of Violation and enforces Commission orders.
- Acts as liaison to multi-agency environmental committees and speaks at meetings.
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185 CORPORATION COMMISSION
Corporation Commission
Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank.Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.
Full time
Regular
Annual Salary: $72,956
Basic Purpose
Positions in this job family are involved in the inspection of fuel dispensers and underground fuel storage systems. This includes collecting samples and conducting field tests of petroleum fuel products, verifying required permits and enforcing the rules of the Corporation Commission relating to storage, dispensing and sale of petroleum fuels and related products.
- Performs tests and inspections of fuel dispensers to assure accurate measurement.
- Performs field checks of motor fuels for octane rating and obtains fuel samples for laboratory analysis.
- Inspects underground fuel storage tanks to ensure integrity, including adequate corrosion protection and compliance with upgrade requirements.
- Verifies that all antifreeze offered for sale has been approved by the Corporation Commission.
- Prepares periodic reports of station inspections; prepares complaint investigation reports and special reports.
- Counsels station operators concerning interpretation of Corporation Commission rules and recommends plans to correct deficiencies.
- Issues Notices of Violation and enforces Corporation Commission orders.
- Serves as a liaison to multi-agency or government-industry environmental committees, speaking at civic and industry group meetings.
This is the entry-level of the job family where employees are assigned duties and responsibilities in a training capacity level and perform a wide range of fuel inspections and tests under the guidance and direction of higher-level inspectors. In this role they will travel to service stations and other outlets to perform tests and inspections of fuel dispensers, obtain fuel samples for analysis, and perform annual inspections of underground storage tanks. This includes responsibility for interpretation and enforcement of state and federal rules and laws.
Education and Experience requirements for classification at this level consist of two years experience in petroleum inspection analysis, fuel storage system operation, underground or aboveground tank installation, maintenance, wholesale fuel marketing, removal or testing; or 12 hours from an accredited college or university in engineering, natural science, physical science, construction management or industrial safety.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required to perform work at this level include knowledge of state and federal rules governing fuel storage systems; of methods and procedures of investigative work; of inspection and calibration of fuel dispensers; of fuel storage tank systems; of petroleum fuel products sampling and testing methods and techniques; and of basic mathematics and mechanical principles. Ability is required to conduct investigations; to obtain and present evidence, both orally and in writing; to follow oral and written instruction; to analyze technical data regarding fuel storage systems; and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others .
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission has determined that some positions in this job family are safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8.
Core work hours for the Oklahoma Corporation Commission are Monday through Friday, 8am - 4:30pm. This schedule may require flexibility based on the needs of the agency.
- 15 days accrued annually during the first 1-5 years of service.
- 18 days accrued annually for 5-10 years of service.
- 20 days accrued annually for 10-20 years of service.
- 25 days accrued annually for over 20 years of service.
- Sick leave: Accrued at 15 days per year.
- A comprehensive health insurance package - medical, dental, vision, life insurance, dependent life insurance, and flexible medical spending account.
- A generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.
- Retirement plans: Defined Contribution Plan or Deferred Compensation Plan.
- Contingent on a favorable background check
- FLSA Exempt status
- Must maintain a valid driver's license Ap
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