Fuel Laboratory Technician

Overview:
- Performs fuel testing utilizing equipment and test kits.

**Responsibilities**:

- Receives fuel deliveries via RBAF. Completes delivery paperwork.
- Be proficient with Fuel inventory management and software.
- Maintain Daily, Monthly fuel inventory.
- Takes fuel samples for analysis.
- Maintains the total area for proper operation, maintenance, and cleanliness
- Inspects fuel lines for leaks or damage. Notifies Mechanical Systems if repairs are needed.
- Performs periodic inspections of tanks and observation wells.
- Responsible for complying with departmental and Safety procedures.
- Assists in Off-Loading operations
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Supervisor

Qualifications:

- **Minimum Qualifications**:

- ** Education/Certifications**:One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
- Military or civilian training equivalent in fuel handling operations (preferred).
- 40 HR HAZWOPER (Desired)
- Valid Driver’s License
- Must be available to work overtime and weekends on short notice
- Must be available within 2-hours of notification
- ** Experience**:

- Minimum of two (2) years’ practical experience in operation of bulk fuel distribution systems and fuel barge operations.
- LNG unloading, storage and distribution operations.
- Must be able to communicate fluently in English.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point.
- ** Skills**:

- Excellent oral and written communications skills. Knowledge of OSHA standards 49 CFR Parts 192 and 193, 33 CFR Part 127, and 49 USC 60101 1926; 49 CFR HAZMAT; along with NIOSH and ANSI safety standards. Operation of monitoring and control systems to distribute fuel such as JP-8 and Diesel.
- This is a fast-paced working environment. These skills are vitally important for success in this position as this position is confronted with situations daily that require these skills along with flexibility, quick action, and extreme vigilance for safety.
- ** Working Environment**:

- There is exposure to loud noise in the industrial areas of the installation. There is a daily exposure to intense heat from direct intense sun light. Temperatures can get up to 135 degrees in the summer. A significant portion of the work performed is outside work dealing with JP-8 and Diesel off-loading and transfer operations from bag-to-aircraft skin. There is a daily exposure to dust and very fine sand particles in the air. Exposure to flammable and ignitable chemicals such as JP-8 and Diesel.

**We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.**: