Fuel Quality Control Tech - MCO Airport

INSPECT. ENSURE. PROTECT. YOUR EXPERTISE KEEPS THE AIRPORT RUNNING SMOOTHLY!

SUMMARY OVERVIEW

The Fuel Quality Control Technician is responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of aviation fuel. This role involves conducting regular and thorough inspections of fuel storage facilities, fueling equipment, and aircraft fueling processes. You will perform various tests on fuel samples to check for contamination, proper temperature, and correct composition, adhering to strict industry standards and regulations. You will also maintain detailed records of inspections and tests, report any discrepancies or issues, and collaborate with maintenance teams to address and resolve fuel quality concerns.

Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!

WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?

• Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, growth opportunities, and more (*Benefits may vary based on eligibility)
• We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry
• Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect
• With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct regular sampling and testing of aviation fuel to ensure compliance with industry standards
• Perform analysis of fuel samples for water, sediment, and other contaminants
• Record and report test results, maintaining accurate documentation for quality assurance
• Monitor fuel storage conditions and maintain cleanliness of storage tanks
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment used in fuel testing
• Follow strict safety protocols during fuel handling and testing procedures
• Collaborate with the fuel quality control team to identify and resolve quality issues
• Participate in training and certification programs to stay updated on fuel quality standards and testing methods
• Assist in the investigation of any fuel-related incidents or complaints
• Coordinate with suppliers and laboratory services for external testing requirements
• Implement corrective actions based on test results and quality assessments
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations in fuel handling and waste disposal
• Assist in audits and inspections of fueling facilities and equipment
• Provide technical support and guidance on fuel quality matters
• Work closely with maintenance teams to ensure fueling equipment is functioning properly
• Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards
• Perform any additional duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS

• 18 years of age or older
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Must have a valid state-issued driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Knowledge of aviation fuel handling, storage, and quality control procedures
• Experience in conducting chemical and physical testing of fuels
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and environmental regulations
• Communicate effectively in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically, including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets, Computers, and Mobile Devices
•  Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both in-person and through electronic means
• Pass a background check and drug screen
•  Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)
• Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment, knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:

• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
• Prolonged standing and walking in an indoor/outdoor environment as applicable
• Must be able to reach with arms and grasp with hands
•  Must be able to push, pull
•  Must be able to crawl and crouch, at times, in confined tight spaces
•  Must be able to bend, stretch, squat, kneel
•  Must be able to climb and work at elevated heights
• Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels
• Exposure to Biohazards and/or Chemicals
• Exposure to outdoor elements
• Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms
• Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms, wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)  

The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However, individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications, skills, competencies, education, and experience.

PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.

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