Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Amentum is a global leader in designing, engineering, and modernizing critical systems and programs of national importance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and the environment. Driven by our commitment to creating a secure, sustainable future, we innovate as a collaborative team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impa...

Responsibilities or duties

The Fuel Distribution System Operator is responsible for the storage, handling, and distribution of petroleum products in compliance with established policies and operating procedures. This role ensures the safe, efficient, and consistent operation of fuel storage and constant-pressure fuel dispensing systems to meet mission-critical requirements.

Fuel System Operations:

• Operating and maintaining constant-pressure fuel dispensing and storage systems in accordance with industry and government standards.
• Managing the storage and distribution of petroleum products, ensuring the availability and proper handling of such products for mission-critical operations.
• Monitoring fuel system operations, including fuel quality, flow rates, and inventory levels, to avoid disruptions in service.
• Conducting routine and scheduled inspections of all equipment, such as pumps, valves, tanks, and pipelines, to ensure systems are functional and in compliance with safety regulations.

Safety and Compliance:

• Following all safety protocols to handle hazardous materials, including the proper containment and storage of fuel products to prevent spillage and contamination.
• Ensuring all operations adhere to applicable federal guidelines and Navy instructions regarding fuel management.
• Identifying and addressing safety concerns or operational hazards in a proactive and effective manner.
• Complying with environmental regulations related to petroleum storage and distribution.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Recording metrics for fuel received, stored, and distributed, ensuring all records are accurate and up to date.
• Completing and maintaining logs, inventory reports, and system maintenance documentation.
• Submitting operational reports to supervisors and assisting with audits and inspections to verify compliance and ensure operational readiness.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of fuel storage, fuel dispensing systems, and the handling of petroleum products.
• Familiarity with fuel system safety standards and environmental compliance requirements.
• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills for maintaining fuel system equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow technical manuals, schematics, and standard operating procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for accurate record-keeping and compliance monitoring.

Experience needed

• At least two (2) years of applicable experience in the storage and distribution of petroleum products, with a focus on constant-pressure fuel dispensing and storage systems.

• Operating and maintaining constant-pressure fuel dispensing and storage systems in accordance with industry and government standards.
• Managing the storage and distribution of petroleum products, ensuring the availability and proper handling of such products for mission-critical operations.
• Monitoring fuel system operations, including fuel quality, flow rates, and inventory levels, to avoid disruptions in service.
• Conducting routine and scheduled inspections of all equipment, such as pumps, valves, tanks, and pipelines, to ensure systems are functional and in compliance with safety regulations.
• Following all safety protocols to handle hazardous materials, including the proper containment and storage of fuel products to prevent spillage and contamination.
• Ensuring all operations adhere to applicable federal guidelines and Navy instructions regarding fuel management.
• Identifying and addressing safety concerns or operational hazards in a proactive and effective manner.
• Complying with environmental regulations related to petroleum storage and distribution.
• Recording metrics for fuel received, stored, and distributed, ensuring all records are accurate and up to date.
• Completing and maintaining logs, inventory reports, and system maintenance documentation.
• Submitting operational reports to supervisors and assisting with audits and inspections to verify compliance and ensure operational readiness.

• Strong knowledge of fuel storage, fuel dispensing systems, and the handling of petroleum products.
• Familiarity with fuel system safety standards and environmental compliance requirements.
• Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills for maintaining fuel system equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow technical manuals, schematics, and standard operating procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for accurate record-keeping and compliance monitoring.

• High school diploma or equivalent.