Job Role

• To ensure the safe, accurate, and efficient refueling of aircraft while maintaining and inspecting aviation fuel systems and equipment. The role is critical in supporting flight operations by ensuring fuel quality, adherence to safety standards, and compliance with aviation regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  Aircraft Refueling Operations

• Perform aircraft refueling and defueling in accordance with aviation safety standards.
• Ensure correct fuel type, quantity, and quality are delivered as per flight requirements.
• Coordinate with pilots and ground crew to confirm fueling instructions.

Fuel System Maintenance

• Inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot fuel systems and refueling equipment.
• Conduct routine checks on fuel pumps, hoses, valves, and storage systems.
• Identify faults and perform basic repairs or escalate issues when necessary.

   Fuel Quality Control

• Conduct fuel sampling and testing to ensure compliance with aviation fuel standards.
• Monitor fuel storage conditions to prevent contamination.
• Maintain strict quality assurance procedures at all times.

   Safety and Compliance

• Adhere to aviation safety regulations and company procedures at all times.
• Ensure proper grounding of aircraft and equipment during refueling.
• Follow hazardous material handling protocols and emergency procedures.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment PPE.

   Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of fuel dispensed, inspections, and maintenance activities.
• Complete fueling logs, checklists, and incident reports as required.
• Report any discrepancies, faults, or safety concerns promptly.

   Teamwork and Operational Support

• Work closely with ground handling teams, engineers, and flight crew.
• Support turnaround operations to ensure timely departures.
• Assist in training junior staff where required

Qualification

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Aviation Technology, or related field
• Valid training/certification in aircraft refueling or fuel handling added advantage
• Minimum of 1–3 years’ experience in aviation fueling, oil & gas, or related field
• Basic knowledge of aviation fuel systems and safety procedures

Skills and Competencies

• Strong understanding of safety and compliance standards
• Good mechanical and technical troubleshooting skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy in operations
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• High level of responsibility and integrity
• Physical fitness and ability to work in outdoor environments