Fuel Technician I

Arcata is a technical services company supporting our nation's defense and maintaining our country's leadership in science, aeronautics, and space. Our greatest strength is our people. Together, the hard work of our staff and team members supports critical operations that make a difference and advance human achievement.

This position is represented by a Collective Bargaining Agreement

Work Location: Tonopah, NV

Company Transportation and housing during the work week is provided

Job Requirements:

• Efficiently fuel assigned equipment and all aircraft.
• Performs the work required in a timely manner and maintains adequate production in order to meet service schedules.
• Receives, stores, and issues ground and aircraft fuel of various types.
• Receives, stores, and issues cryogenics products. Inspects/refuels vehicles and ensures all equipment, tire pressures, and fluids levels are at appropriate levels.
• Maintains and operates the Fuels Laboratory to assure quality fuels, cryogenics, and lubricants.
• Performs quality control checks on all Fuel storage facilities and input repair requests as needed.
• Operates/refuel vehicles and assure proper grounding before dispensing any grade of fuel.
• Assures all operations are conducted in a safe manner and stops work if hazardous conditions are observed.
• Perform all other position-related duties as assigned or requested.

Technical Skills:

• Possess a current, minimum of CDL Class B License which includes Hazmat and Tanker endorsements.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds to a height of 66 inches and climb steps and ladders.
• Must possess basic mathematical skills.
• Must possess and maintain a secret government security clearance and possess a valid state issues driver's license.

Clearance:

• Obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance

Other:

• Primary function requires the physical ability and mobility to repeatedly work overhead, kneel, crawl, push, pull and climb equipment as required by task.
• Ability to frequently lift 50 to 75 pounds.
• Exposed to various weather conditions (hot,rain,snow) and ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Regularly exposed to hazards such as noise, fumes, moving equipment, liquids and lubricants.
• Requires constant use of speech/hearing ability for communication, constant metal alertness, and must be able to work under deadlines.
• Constant attention to detail in high traffic areas or working in tight, close spaces. Must be able to read/write/speak English.

Arcata Associates is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Arcata Associates is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact the Human Resources department at 702-642-9500 ext. 2.