OAK Pipeline Operator

Are you ready to take flight in a dynamic and fast-paced aviation industry? As a global leader in aviation services, Swissport provides Ground Handling, Cargo Handling, and Passenger Services to over 300 million passengers annually. Our mission is simple - "To provide the aviation industry with consistent and tailor-made solutions around the globe, for a better customer experience."


We believe that our people are what differentiates us from our competition. At Swissport, we are driven by our core values of Show You Care, Do the Right Things and Win as a Team, and we are currently seeking dedicated individuals, who align with these values, to join our team at various locations across the globe.


Job Summary

Pipeline Operator is responsible for the inspection, repairs, and maintenance of fuel facilities, receiving fuel from pipeline, and inspections of hydrant system in accordance with ATA 103 and Swissport policy and procedures as well as Swissport GPPM. Also responsible for the maintenance, repair and housekeeping on tank farms and hydrant system equipment.

The expected pay rate is $32.00/hr. Full-time employees are offered a range of health and wellness benefits as well as 401(k) with company match paid vacation time, sick time, and company paid holidays.


Your activities

• Accept petroleum products into all storage facilities in accordance with ATA 103 established procedures and quality controls
• Train new employees as directed by Supervisors
• Ensure quality control of fuel and facility inspections and integrity of fuel hydrant system in accordance with ATA 103 criteria
• Maintain Fuel inventories
• Perform periodic and scheduled inspections in accordance to ATA 103 and NFPA standards
• Perform and assist mechanics for repairing and maintenance necessary to prevent functional breakdowns
• Assist with calibration of equipment
• Work on loading racks and fuel storage equipment
• Update records and inspection forms
• Complete paperwork as instructed by Supervisors
• Inspect equipment and document, report discrepancies
• Perform quality control of fuel in accordance with ASTM and ATA standards
• Assist with cleanup of fuel spills. Clean and maintain the work area
• Follow and adhere to all Swissport policies and procedures as well as those directed by the station

Your profile

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Good verbal and oral communication skills
• Must be able to pass the Tank Farm Operator math skills test, color blindness test
• Must have complete knowledge and understanding of the fuel facility and hydrant system
• Be able to climb stairs and work at elevations as well as perform physical requirements
• Be able to respond to and work in emergency conditions as required
• Ability to work in all weather conditions
• Willing to work flexible working hours

What we offer

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


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Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation!