Lead Aircraft Fueler — Team Mentor & Safe Fuel Ops

Menzies Aviation; Melbourne (FL); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Menzies Aviation in Melbourne, FL is hiring a Lead Aircraft Fueler to oversee the fueling and defueling operations for aircraft at the airport. You will mentor teammates, ensure a safe work environment, and uphold security and health procedures on site.

This role requires coordinating fuel services, maintaining equipment, and managing fuel transactions while supporting a high standard of service. The position emphasizes hands-on leadership, safety compliance, and reliability in all weather

Qualifications

• Prior Aircraft Fueling experience required.
• Commercial Driver’s License preferred or Oil & Gas experience recommended.
• Must be at least 18 years old and have a valid US driver’s license.
• Must pass pre-employment color vision test and background check.
• Proficient reading, writing and speaking English.

Responsibilities

• Lead fueling/defueling services safely and efficiently.
• Drive and operate fuel trucks, hydrant cards, and stationary carts to fuel aircraft.
• Train employees or pair them with experienced staff during onboarding.
• Maintain accurate accounting of fuel transactions.
• Perform daily quality control checks on equipment and keep gear clean.
• Ensure correct loading and balancing of fuel.

Skills

Aircraft fueling

Team leadership

Fuel truck operation

Training

Fuel accounting

Quality control

Equipment maintenance

Math calculations

Defueling

Attendance

Job description

Menzies Aviation in Melbourne, FL is hiring a Lead Aircraft Fueler to oversee the fueling and defueling operations for aircraft at the airport. You will mentor teammates, ensure a safe work environment, and uphold security and health procedures on site.

This role requires coordinating fuel services, maintaining equipment, and managing fuel transactions while supporting a high standard of service. The position emphasizes hands-on leadership, safety compliance, and reliability in all weather