A Fuel Service Attendant operates machinery to control fuel lines at sites such as power plants and factories. Refuels motor vehicles at a gas station.
Fuel Farm Operator
MenziesAviation
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San Francisco, California
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PERMANENT
Updated 08/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
Overview
As a member of the Menzies Aviation Fuel Farm Operating Team, you will be responsible for sampling
and testing products for quality control, and performing inspections and basic maintenance on facilities,
fuel systems and fueling vehicles. Other responsibilities include receiving and dispatching jet fuel,
gasoline, diesel fuel, av gas and glycol via pipelines and fuel trucks.
Role Purpose
The role of the Fuel Farm Operator is to be responsible for sampling and testing products for quality control, and perform inspections and basic maintenance on facilities, fuel systems and fueling vehicles. Other responsibilities include receiving and dispatching jet fuel via pipelines and fuel trucks. Ensure through definitive methods that product meets or exceeds quality standards set forth; ensure all work is completed in a timely manner, contributing to an efficient operation, while projecting a professional image for Menzies Aviation and SFO
Location:
San Francisco, California SFO
Pay:
$36.16/Hr.
Work type: Full Time on-site
What you will be doing:
Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical reports and preventative maintenance of equipment at fuel storage facilities/systems
Make required daily, weekly and monthly petroleum product log entries of fuel transactions, quality control, and maintenance
Responsible for preventative maintenance of equipment at fuel storage facilities/systems including related equipment on fueling vehicles
Perform routine and periodic inspections in compliance with company, customer, government and industry standards
Complies with A4A specifications on fuel quality
Transfer products and monitor storage tanks, pipelines and related equipment to ensure that they are in good working order to prevent spills, releases, overfills and product contamination
Understand and remedy abnormal fuel system alarm conditions and work in coordination with both upstream shippers and airside hydrant system operations
Calculate and manage time inherent to storage tanks before reaching full capacity and to avoid incidental automated valves/line shut down
Manage tank storage as demand presents for receipts and dispense and in coordination with fuel flow rate
Understand and work in compliance with environmental regulations, including storm water handling and discharge procedures
Responsible for oil-water separator operations, Off Spec Fuel handling and storage and loading into tanker trucks
Must be able to clean up and keep the Fuel Farm looking presentable at all times
Must be able to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision
Conduct all work in a safe fashion by adhering to all company, customer, industry, local, state and federal safe work policies/procedures
Properly manage hazardous materials and hazardous waste, including jet fuel and jet fuel contaminated debris and respond to emergencies appropriately
Conduct filter changes and manage the resulting contaminated filters appropriately
Other duties as assigned
Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance:
You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.
What we are looking for:
Must be 18 years of age
Must possess and maintain valid US drivers license
Must pass all pre-employment testing including a physical, color vision test, audio test, and drug test
Ability to proficiently read, write and speak English
Handle fueling carts and fueling hoses which will require you to lift and move up to 70lbs
Ability to perform basic math calculations
Must pass background check and obtain US Custom seal as required
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
Must be able to obtain and maintain all required Airports and Custom badges/seals
Work is done primarily outdoors; must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
Diversity
Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourage applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.
Please be aware that as part of our recruitment process, we may look to use a variety of resourcing tools to help us understand your skills and experience in relation to the role. Please feel free to contact to recruiter below, if there are any reasonable adjustments to our process that you would like us to consider.
As part of our recruitment process, we will always consider how candidates fit with our values which you can learn more about here.
Application Instructions
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