FUEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WORKER (Title 5)
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Fort Smith, AR - USA
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Job Summary
THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION
This National Guard position is for a FUEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WORKER (Title 5) Position Description Number Tand is part of the AR ANG 188 LGR SQ National Guard.
1. Organizes administers and evaluates a segment of the fuels quality assurance program for the organization. Ensures responsibilities for product compliance inspections of all petroleum activities. Draws fuel samples for frequencies and exact testing following procedures listed in appropriate technical orders. Determines status and adequacy of actions taken on prior inspection items and prepares accurate reports for management use. Conducts statistical surveys of petroleum products in areas where trouble had been encountered. Analyzes defect data isolates trends and recommends corrective action. Investigates problem areas identifies causes recommends and takes corrective follow-up action. Verifies quality through the application of audit and investigative methods to ensure compliance with established guidelines. Advises responsible supervisors on quality problems and required corrective action. Provides technical assistance to personnel in assigned organization in order to improve quality and enhance safety of equipment and workers using products. Prepares local operating procedures based on supplements regulations and manuals of higher echelons in the area of quality assurance. Assists in managing fiscal resources for support of the quality assurance program. Conducts laboratory analysis to determine that physical and chemical properties of products are within specification use limits. Operates precision measuring instruments and analytical equipment designed to measure the effectiveness of mechanical systems and petroleum handling hardware. Tests various petroleum cryogenic samples for total solids and microscopic analysis. Extracts samples from selected source throughout the base and submits to area laboratory for pollution control and correlation testing. Samples are recorded in the Air Force Test and Analysis Tool. Uses technical publications bulleting specifications and standards. Must conduct surveillance inspections during operations of components in pump house and tank farms during receipt transfer sampling and issue of petroleum products. Recommends objectives and acts as an advisor on well defined non-controversial fuels projects to ensure continuous refinement of the quality program in response to test results processing problems or objective quality evidence. Responsible for maintaining the Quality Control module in the Fuels Automated System Fuels Manager Defense database. Documents all sampling sample due dates and the status of all equipment in the FMD. Builds and maintains test sets in the Quality Control Module of FMD.
2. Directs inspects operates and maintains a complete fuels distribution system(s) to receive store transfer and issue both aviation and ground fuels. Operates petroleum products distribution equipment by initiating and controlling the movement and storage of supplies throughout complete pipeline or tank farm systems using telephone communications signal systems a central control board or similar facilities. Inspects systems for leakage corrosion faulty fittings and inoperative components such as distribution lines storage tanks hydrant pits/outlets oil/water separator pumps automatic/manual valves meters and system control rooms. Performs operator maintenance to include checking components for operation adjustment pressures and external leakage under pressure removing/cleaning/inspecting receipt and dispensing strainers calibrating additive injectors draining water from lines tanks filter separator vessels and dike/containment areas. Reports more extensive repairs/needs. Receives and transfers fuel by coupling and uncoupling hoses closing and opening valves starting and stopping pumps monitoring gauges meters and filter separators. Maintains hazardous waste management program to include initial accumulation points maintenance & inspections. Conducts all additional required environmental inspections. Directs and coordinates disposal with Base Environmental Manger. Initiates emergency procedures as necessary.
DUTIES CONTINUED UNDER THE EDUCATION SECTION.
Conditions of Employment
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency ( employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
GENERAL EXPERIENCE:
Experience or training which demonstrates the ability to follow instructions and to safely operate the type of equipment required to accomplish the duties of the position.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE:
Experience or training operating maintaining repairing troubleshooting and overhauling fuel systems and components. Experience or training initiating and controlling the movement and storage of fuel supplies by operating high pressure systems with a series of terminals connected by cross-country pipelines or multi-fuel storage and distribution facilities connected by a network of internal pipelines.
DUTIES CONTINUED.
3. Operates one or more types of special purpose design aviation and ground fuel tank truck vehicles having a capacity of up to 6000 gallons and gross vehicle weight of 70000 pounds used for fueling/defueling various types of aircraft and ground fuels applications such as AGE power production heating and engine test cells. Transports fuel from the bulk storage area to the flightline issue point positions the vehicle for the refueling/defueling task as required. Monitors vehicle mounted main control panel gauges meters and instruments. Operates deadman control safety system and coordinates with personnel at the aircraft or receiving point. Exercises safety precautions during fueling/defueling operations. Inspects and performs operator maintenance and safety checks to ensure that refueling equipment is safe and operational. Modifies all sales transactions to reflect fuel at 60 degrees using volume correction factor per DLA policy regarding capitalized fuel.
4. Operates inspects and performs all required maintenance and repair on 400-5000 gallon cryogenic storage tanks. Troubleshoots tests and repairs all aspects of mechanical & electrical systems and their subcomponents to include AC generators complex wiring harnesses regulators automatic relays AC and DC power generation circuitry electrically controlled solenoids. As a results of such tests and diagnosis and make necessary repairs and adjustments to obtain maximum operating efficiency. Utilizes electrical test equipment such as multi-meters to monitor system functionality and make repairs. Inspects maintains performs operator maintenance and minor repairs to support equipment and cryogenic samplers to include the following: air purging units vacuum gauges vacuum pumps portable efficiency meters portable samplers and other support equipment that is required to maintain the cryogenic storage tank in a ready condition to receive store and transfer LOX or LIN. Applies safety or precautionary procedures required in handling cryogenic fluids. Analyzes isolates and corrects system malfunctions. Performs preventive maintenance on components and tanks to include inspections. This includes routine maintenance/servicing of components such as compressors safety valves hand operated valves pressure disks filter/strainer assemblies gauges and various moving mechanical parts by disassembling cleaning accomplishing minor repairing or adjusting and reassembling components. Ensures that parts are cleaned and certified as suitable for oxygen/nitrogen servicing. Purges and maintains insulating vacuum on tanks as required by technical orders or product testing results. Maintains inspection and maintenance records and performs quality control of cryogenic products. Performs periodic sample of cryogenic purity using FCS2001 with pressurized cylinders (1300-1800 psi) for shipment to area lab. Establishes and maintains a level of spare parts or system subparts that are required to keep the tank(s) operational.
5. Assess monitor and reviews assigned Self-Assessment Communicators utilizing the Management Internal Control Toolset (MICT) program. Uses and assures proper fit of required safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).Plans monitors and conducts On-The-Job Training (OJT) for assigned Fuels Management Flight personnel. Maintains a consolidated tool kit program.
6. Performs other duties as assigned.
Veteran Preference may apply if the first area of consideration are not met.
Veterans Information: Veterans information must be validated by formal submissions including all necessary supporting documentation. You must provide acceptable documents for eligibility. Acceptable documentation may be:
1. A copy of your DD-214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty which shows dates of service and discharge under honorable conditions.
2. A certification that is a written document from the armed forces that certifies the service member is expected to be discharged or released from active duty service in the armed forces under honorable conditions not later than 120 days after the date the certification is signed.
3. You may obtain a letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs reflecting your level of disability for preference eligibility by visiting a VA Regional Office contacting a VA call center or online. If claiming over 30% disability a SF-15 is required to be submitted with your letter.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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Required Experience:
IC
