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FUEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WORKER

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Department of the Navy

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$31.12 - $36.32

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Base salary range: $147,649 - $221,900

Typical requirements: Executive-level leadership experience. Senior executive qualifications required.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves managing the receipt, storage, and distribution of fuel at a naval station in Hawaii, including operating equipment to transfer fuel from trucks, pipelines, or ships to various vehicles and tanks.

Workers perform maintenance on fuel systems, take samples to ensure quality, and follow strict safety and regulatory guidelines.

It's a good fit for hands-on individuals with experience in fuel handling or mechanical operations who can work independently with minimal supervision in a military environment.

Key Requirements

  • Ability to operate fuel distribution workstations for receiving and issuing fuel from tankers, pipelines, or ships without more than normal supervision
  • Knowledge of quality control procedures, technical manuals, regulations, and operations orders for fuel handling
  • Experience performing daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance on fuel storage systems, dispensing equipment, and vehicles
  • Skill in taking fuel samples, reading meters, measuring temperatures, water cuts, and gross liquid gauges
  • Proficiency in completing receipt documents and recording fuel transfer amounts accurately
  • Ability to check tank conditions, couple/uncouple hoses, and operate refueling/defueling equipment on military installations

Full Job Description

You will serve as a FUEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM WORKER in the Fuels Department, Operations Division of NAVAL STATION.

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: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION: Operating various types of work stations to receive fuel by tanker truck, pipeline, or ship at a distribution work station; Issuing fuel from a fuel distribution facility workstation to ships, tanks, refueling units, and/or tank trucks; Adhering to strict quality control, technical manuals, regulations, instructions, and operations orders governing the receipt and issue of fuel; Performing daily, weekly, and monthly operator maintenance of fuel storage, fuel distribution systems, dispensing equipment, and assigned motor vehicle; and assisting in quality control of petroleum products by obtaining periodic samples from equipment and facilities.

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. Major Duties:

  • You will operate refueling/defueling equipment and vehicles on military installations and surrounding areas.
  • You will read meters, take samples, temperature, water cuts and gross liquid gauges.
  • You will complete receipt documents and record amount of fuel transferred.
  • You will check conditions of tanks, couples and uncouples hoses and read meters.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/24/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/24/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12915939-26-DMM