Fuels Technician

About the role

Amentum is hiring a Fuels Technician to efficiently fuel assigned equipment and maintain adequate production to meet service schedules. The role covers the installation, maintenance, repair and inspection of fuel delivery system assets, including refueling units, pumping carts, fuel bladders and pipeline kits.

Key responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair and inspect Fuel Operational Readiness Capability Equipment (FORCE), R-11 and C-301 refueling units, TASS, PMU-27 pumping cart, fuel bladders, 210K berm liner, test set flow cross-country pipeline kits and related equipment.
• Repair pumps, control valves, meters, strainers, filters, water separators and other liquid fuel system elements.
• Make periodic inspections of fuel bladders and pumping units, and perform 90- and 180-day inspections of FSE assets per regulations, AFI and Technical Orders.
• Inspect electrical wiring, switches and controls, and repair or replace malfunctioning equipment.
• Disassemble, adjust, align and calibrate gauges and meters, and perform hydrostatic hose testing.
• Maintain the shelf-life program for FSE parts and perform PMIs and function checks on equipment.
• Inventory RSPs and UTC FSE kits semi-annually or when directed, prepare assets for shipment, and carry out limited technical inspections (acceptance, shipment, condition).

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent, with 2 to 5 years of job-related experience.
• Experience installing, operating, inspecting, maintaining and/or repairing fuel delivery systems.
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions and able to operate motor vehicles and machinery such as fuel trucks, forklifts and fuel pumps.
• Ability to read, speak and write English, basic math skills, and authorization to work in the host country.
• Completed Fuels Apprentice course (or CPJ certification instead), or FORCE course or 10 years' experience; FORCE course attendance scheduled within 12 months if needed.

Required skills

• Fuel delivery system maintenance and repair.
• Hydrostatic hose testing and gauge/meter calibration.
• Physical ability to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally and work in a loud, noisy shop environment.

What we offer

• Stated compensation of $70,000.