Fuel Technician | Port of Savannah

Employment Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Fuel User Group Location: Savannah, GA

Duties and Responsibilities: Utilize TICO equipment to deliver and issue multiple products such as diesel fuel, gasoline, or Diesel Exhaust Fluid into TICO or customer equipment as directed by leadership. Responsible for exhibiting a professional, safe, and customer service-oriented approach to all aspects of the operation. Develop through hands-on training a thorough understanding of tanker trucks and operating equipment such as pumps, hoses, nozzles, and plumbing of a mobile tanker unit. Perform accurate accounting & reporting of delivered fuel utilizing mobile devices and paperwork. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any equipment deficiencies to supervisor or management in a timely manner. Respond quickly to fuel or fluid spills to initiate containment and cleanup as per company guidelines. Maintain TICO equipment and work areas so that they are clean and organized. Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of all product delivery methods and routes as instructed by supervisors and managers. Flexibility to perform other operations duties that may arise as requested by supervisors or managers. Fuel technicians may be cross trained within different areas of the fuel department or operations. May be responsible for working individually or as a team.

Physical Requirements: Ability to consistently stand, bend, kneel, climb on and off elevated surfaces for duration of an 8-hour shift. Maintain ability to bend, squat, crouch, twist, climb, and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Must be able to reach both above and below head to complete necessary tasks. Ability to handle nozzles, hoses, valves, fuel caps, and other necessary components for effectively issuing products into equipment. Work in an outdoor environment where tasks must be performed in the elements. Ability to safely distinguish between products in tanks, hoses, and other compartments. Ability to hear audio for alarms, radio communication, and equipment sounds. Maintain physical ability to respond to emergency situations in a timely manner while maintaining safety. Use basic hand tools to perform routine repairs or maintenance to equipment. Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times. Maintain focus and safety practices during mission-critical tasks that may be repetitive