What are the responsibilities and job description for the fuel distribution system worker position at Army National Guard Units?
Fuel Distribution System Worker (SSC)
This job opportunity is for an FUEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WORKER (SSC), position description D1352000, within the AASF-1 of the New Jersey National Guard.
Responsibilities
- Receives, stores, and issues aviation fuels for the facility.
- Orders fuel under a negotiated government contract with a vendor who provides delivery to the storage location.
- Receives fuel by tanker truck or direct pipeline and assists in operations required to secure fuel in fixed storage facilities.
- Handles and monitors associated equipment including grounding lines, hoses, gauges, pumps, etc., and ensures that established procedures and safety practices are strictly observed.
- Ensures that fuel amounts received are the amounts ordered, and completes appropriate receipt documents.
- Operates gasoline or diesel powered truck with a gross vehicle weight of more than 22,000 pounds having 1200 to 5000 gallon capacity on public roads and highways on a regular and recurring basis in order to receive aircraft fuel from a commercial or government storage site and transport it to aircraft operating sites.
- Performs required fuel testing.
- Transports fuel from the fuel farm to the flight line and positions the vehicles to facilitate off-loading of fuel.
Requirements
- Must be able to conduct training explaining the work requirements, methods, and procedures to Army standards as well as the local standards unique to the AASF.
- Operates a complete bulk fuel storage and distribution system composed of storage tanks, interconnecting line and pipe arrangements, pumps, meters and gauges, etc., in the movement of fuels between storage tanks and to refueling equipment and facilities consisting of 1200-5000 gallon tanker trucks and/or hydrant refueling equipment interconnected with the fuel farm.
- Determine training needs of subordinates and arrange for its accomplishment.
- Set performance requirements.
Qualifications
- General Experience: Experience or training which demonstrates ability to: Organize assignments for subordinates Estimate material and manpower needed for specific jobs Explain manuals and work procedures Prepare production records, work records and reports
- Specialized Experience: Experience or training working in activities such as: Large fuel depots or fuel farms with complex, interconnecting line and pipe arrangements, and frequent requirements for large scale movement and transfer of a variety of liquid fuels. Must have experience operating Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (tanker) on an active flight line. Must have experience maintaining Army forms and record keeping standards, associated with petroleum distribution.
Conditions of Employment
- Military Grades: E-5 to E-7
- Additional Requirements: Participation in direct deposit is mandatory. May be required to successfully complete a probationary period Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service Applicant(s) (Enlisted) who are over grade must clearly state, in their resumes, their intentions to willingly take a reduction in grade
Security Clearance
Must have NAC Security Clearance prior to start date of appointment