Fuel System Specialist

City of Tucson; United States; On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Tucson's General Services Department seeks a Fuel Systems Specialist to inspect and maintain liquid fuel stations and CNG processing facilities, keeping detailed records and coordinating with vendors and regulators.

You will ensure safety, comply with EPA requirements, manage maintenance schedules, and support repairs while earning a driving license and certifications through provided training.

Qualifications

• Six months post high school or equivalent
• Three years of relevant directly related experience
• Valid and unrestricted Arizona Class D Driver License

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance on fuel, oil, CNG, and air related equipment.
• Performs routine inspections of fuel systems and logs outcomes.
• Monitors CNG equipment and runs diagnostics to identify issues.
• Maintains records and inventories; reconciles fuel usage and meters.
• Responds to inquiries and coordinates with vendors, contractors, and regulators.

Skills

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Record keeping

Communication

Education

Post-high school education

Tools

Arizona Driver License

Job description

Posting Close Date Application and Special Instructions

This position will remain open continuously. Applications will be reviewed the 1st and 3rd Monday of the every month. As part of this online application process, all applicants are required to submit and attach a resume at the time of application. Applications without an attached resume will be considered incomplete and will not receive further review. Resumes received after the application closing date will not be accepted. This position requires the successful completion of the following pre-employment requirements.

• Basic Physical
• Hep B Vaccine/Titer
• 75 lb. Lift Test

ADDITIONAL POSITION INFORMATION: The Certified Natural Gas (CNG) Operation and Maintenance certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire and must be maintained throughout employment in this position. The Installation, Maintenance, and Repair of High-Pressure Stainless Piping certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire and must be maintained throughout employment in this position. The Forklift and Scissor Lift certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire and must be maintained throughout employment in this position. All training for certifications listed above will be provided and required within 12 months of hire and as a condition of passing probation and must be maintained throughout the employment of this position.

ABOUT THIS JOB

Position Specific Summary The Fuel System Specialist position at City of Tucson’s General Services Department conducts inspections and performs preventative maintenance and monitoring of liquid fuel stations, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) processing facilities, and related equipment. This position maintains a record of fuel systems maintenance activities and communicates with vendors, contractors, federal, and local regulators, and other city departments to coordinate repairs, installations, and diagnostic work. Work is performed under the supervision of the Plumbing & Fuel Systems Supervisor. This position does not supervise.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs a variety of preventative maintenance tasks for fuel, oil, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), and air related equipment.
• Performs routine inspections of fuel systems and equipment and logs outcomes.
• Monitors CNG equipment and runs diagnostics to identify system points of failure.
• Manages inspections and preventative maintenance schedules to ensure compliance with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations and to qualify for Federal Transportation Authority (FTA) grants.
• Follows safety policies and procedures in accordance with federal, state, local and City of Tucson requirements.
• Inspects, repairs, and replaces parts and components to City of Tucson equipment relating to liquid fuels, oils, CNG, air compressors, valves, controls, fuel hoses, fuel nozzles, card readers, and related equipment.
• Performs troubleshooting and service repairs on mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic equipment.
• Places orders and purchases materials for replacements and repairs of assets of assigned projects.
• Maintains records, reports, and inventory by updating and reviewing daily maintenance and delivery reports, downloading meter readings, and reconciling fuel usage.
• Reconciles procurement card invoice purchases, enters labor charges, and other related data in multiple Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Responds to inquiries via phone calls, emails, and in-person site visits concerning maintenance tasks and projects.
• Attends City of Tucson, safety, department and unit meetings, and other required training related to the safe use of tools and equipment.
• Optimizes productivity by maintaining the cleanliness of the interior and exterior of assigned vehicles, keeps workspaces organized, and inspects the condition of tool inventory.
• Performs all other duties and tasks as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work schedule may include early mornings, late evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and on-call. Often works under the following conditions: exposure to physical, ergonomic, or hazardous environment, which includes but not limited to dirt, grime, chemical, loud noise, and unfavorable odors. All duties and responsibilities listed are subject to change.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Six (6) months post high school Experience: Three (3) years of relevant directly related experience Equivalency: Any combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. License/Certifications: Valid and unrestricted Arizona Class D Driver License

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with and training in compressors, fuels, and Swagelok stainless steel piping.

POSITION DETAILS

Job Profile J5730 - Fuel Systems Specialist To view the full job profile including classification specifications and physical demands click https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Human-Resources/Tucson-Talent.

COMPENSATION

Grade G107 Hourly Range $26.57 - 39.86 USD The City of Tucson considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity.

FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT (FLSA)

Non-Exempt Position Type Regular Time Type Full time Department General Services Department Department Link https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Environmental-and-General-Services

BACKGROUND CHECK

This position has been designated to require a criminal background check. The City of Tucson is a Second Chance Employer.

ABOUT US

The City of Tucson offers a generous benefits package for benefit-eligible positions. The comprehensive, flexible, and affordable coverage is designed to optimize health and well-being, security and future, and peace of mind. Benefits begin with medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and FSA coverage, surpassing your standard 401(k) program by offering a rich pension plan plus optional Roth and pretax deferred compensation savings. With your well-being in mind, our paid time off program provides new hires with 38 paid days off in the first year of employment, with time off increasing steadily in subsequent years. We offer twelve weeks of paid parental leave, paid tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, off- and on-the-job training, and opportunities to forge connections with peers and the community through employee resource groups and paid volunteer hours. You can learn more about our benefits at https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Human-Resources/Employee-Benefit-Snapshot.

CITIZENSHIP

The City of Tucson employs only U.S. Citizens and lawfully authorized non-U.S. Citizens. All new employees must show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Status. The City of Tucson does not offer visa sponsorship.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/VETERANS/DISABILITY EMPLOYER

The City of Tucson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer The City does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy), national origin, veteran status, age, disability, genetic testing, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been a victim of discrimination, you may file a complaint with the City of Tucson's Office of Equal Opportunity Programs, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) or Arizona Attorney General's Office of the Civil Rights Division (ACRD).

ADA ACCESSIBILITY COMPLAINT FORM

The City of Tucson is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities or who require religious accommodation; please contact Human Resources at [e-mail] or 520-791-2619.

CITY ORGANIZATION

The City of Tucson, founded in 1775 and incorporated in 1877, is a City Manager-led Mayor and Council government organization comprised of over 5,000 dedicated employees.

TUCSON COMMUNITY

The City of Tucson is recognized as a Top 20 “Best City in America” by Resonance Consultancy. Tucson, Arizona, is a thriving center for bioscience, aerospace/defense, optics, mining, and logistics. With a city population of more than 540,000 and a regional population of more than 1 million, Tucson has 330-plus days of sunshine a year and is surrounded by majestic mountain ranges. A small-town feel with big-city amenities complements its natural beauty. You can learn more about Tucson, Arizona, at Visit Tucson, Arizona. For system related questions please contact [e-mail]. For general Human Resources questions please contact 520-837-4190.