Job opening: FUEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WORKER
Salary: $23 - 27 per hour
Published at: Dec 18 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a Fuel Distribution System Worker in the Fuel Department of NAVSUP FLEET LOGISTICS CENTER JACKSONVILLE.
Duties
You will operate equipment to control movement of petroleum products.
You will open and close valves in the proper sequence to provide an open pipeline from assigned tank to pier to accomplish off-loading of bulk fuels in accordance with written and verbal instructions.
You will record valve and pump status on electronic control board and initiate, control and terminate fuel transfers.
You will examine the bulk fuel piping system for leaks while it is under prescribed pressure and examine gauges, couplings, valves, strainers, flanges, exposed piping manifolds and electronically controlled hydraulic marine loading arms.
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or pass the test. You will be subject to random testing.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- This is a bargaining unit position.
- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.
- This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
Qualifications
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.
This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: I have the ability to perform the full range of tasks including : operating equipment to control movement of petroleum products; following appropriate procedures for opening and closing valves, starting and stopping pumps, and recording amounts transferred; reading meters, taking samples, temperatures, water cuts and gross liquid gauges; performing loading/unloading of fuel oil tankers, barges, and the transfer of fuels within the tank storage areas; calculating the rate of fuel flow and regulates tank feed control valves and maintaining adequate pump suction and proper tank levels; and performing operator-level maintenance preventative maintenance of fuel facilities. I work on my own initiative under general supervision subject to occasional inspection.
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address NAVSUP FLEET LOGISTICS CENTER JACKSONVILLE
Building 110 Yorktown Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32212-0097
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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