Aircraft Fueler

Company Description

Skyborne Values

In the ever-changing world of pilot training, standing still is not an option. Underpinning our pioneering spirit is an innate desire to continuously evolve. Our innovative approach challenges the norms of standard training, and as a result we deliver excellence to trainees and customer airlines alike.

Be part of Skyborne, the world’s leading airline academy. Lead change, bring your ideas, ingenuity, and determination and make a real difference, in return you will enjoy the most competitive salary package and benefits, career security and flexibility, set in beautiful and thriving parts of the world, in state-of-the-art facilities.

We’re not just an airline academy; we’re a movement, and we want you to be part of it.

Job Description

Skyborne Opportunity

We are looking for skilled and talented Aircraft Fuelers who are responsible for ensuring that all company aircraft and aviation vehicles are routinely equipped with fuel. This position is responsible for fueling trucks and utilizing up to fifty feet of hose from the truck to the fuel panel. Fueling the plane involves climbing a ladder and lifting up to 60 pounds overhead to the fit the nozzle to the aircraft.

In addition to adding fuel to the vehicles, Aircraft Fuelers are responsible for understanding the machinery involved in fueling aircraft, ensuring that everything is mechanically functional and detecting potential problems as early as possible. It is required to have a comprehensive understanding of safety rules while on the ground and using ramps and trucks. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy working with people and are motivated by delivering excellence, then we could be a good fit for you, and you for us.

Professional requirements are as follows: 

• Become a subject matter expert concerning the following manuals: Flight Line Procedures, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures, and Storm Water Manual
• Servicing of company aircrafts: fuel, oil, cleaning windows, etc. (NOTE: USE OF GROUND WIRES MANDATORY)                                                    
• Responsible for the Security of all the aircraft while on flight line, i.e., tie downs must be secured properly and aircraft window closed, flight controls secured, and cabin door locked. (tie down ropes use the proper knots and be tight)
• Operation of company vehicles in accordance with all company guidelines and policies
• Receiving Fuel loads for supplier in accordance with procedures manual
• Loading fuel into company fuel truck from storage tanks in accordance with procedures manual
• Proper use and completion of flight line reports to include:
• Daily fuel consumption report         
• Hobbs readings report
• Fuel farm inspection report
• Daily Fuel truck inspection check list
• Familiarity with and knowledge of firefighting equipment

Any and all other duties assigned by the Flight Line and Motor Pool Supervisor and Director of Maintenance.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: (Minimum Requirements)

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be 18 years or older
• Contingent to employment, all candidates must pass a drug screening and background check, along with TSA badging-if required for your role. 

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: (Preferred Requirements)

• Fueling experience preferred

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES OR REGISTRATIONS:

• Current and valid Florida driver's license with clean record required.

Additional Information

Benefits

• Part-Time Hours, Saturday/Sunday and Weekday.
• Schedule dependent on Flight Operations
• Salary: $16.00 per hour, (DOE)

This is an opportunity not to be missed. If you want to take your career to heights you never thought possible, then we want to meet you.