Fueler

Job Details

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.

• 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.

• 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.

• Fueling experience preferred

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

Valid Driver's License Required

• Full time position:
  Open Availability
• Salary: $17.00 per hour

• Health Insurance (medical, dental and vision)
• 401k Investment
• PTO - 18 days, plus 5-Sick Days
• Holidays - 9 days

We are Skyborne, an industry-leading aviation training academy with a mission to Build Better Pilots. As a growing business, we’ve invested in state-of-the-art training facilities in both the UK and U.S., as well as cutting-edge resources to deliver the very best in airline-focused pilot training. We are proud to operate three state-of-the-art training facilities. Alongside our UK head office at

Gloucestershire Airport, we operate from two major training locations - Vero Beach, Florida, and Bournemouth International Airport in the UK. Every role at Skyborne plays a vital role in guiding our trainees from the classroom to the flight deck, with our graduates going on to fly for leading airlines.

We set ourselves the highest standards and believe that work should be both satisfying and fun. At the core of Skyborne is a culture shaped by our values and pillars:

Creativity

We champion creativity in everything we do. We think differently and we aren’t afraid to ask questions. Innovation drives us forward and we’re always looking for smarter, more effective ways to improve how we operate.

Humanity

We foster a supportive, team-focused environment where staff and students feel empowered, valued and heard. We respect every individual and believe that recognition, inclusion and collaboration are essential.

Quality

Safety, expertise and professionalism are at the heart of what we do here sted by our students and airline partners alike, we hold ourselves to the highest standards and we don’t settle for anything less.

We’re a people-first company and a motivated, passionate team who take pride in giving our trainees the strongest start to their aviation careers.

Our carefully selected team of professionals are committed to shaping the next generation of pilots. We partner with an extensive list of major global airlines, including British Airways, Sky West, DHL,  and easy

Jet. Whether aviation has always been on your radar or you’re discovering it for the first time, we’d love to hear from you!