Job summary
Aircraft Refuellers are responsible for the safe delivery of aviation fuel to the aircraft. They ensure timely, accurate fuelling operations that support flight schedules while maintaining strict safety and environmental standards.
Roles responsibilities
- Refuel aircraft in accordance with flight requirements and safety protocols
- Inspect fuel quality and perform contamination checks
- Operate refuelling vehicles and equipment (e.g., fuel trucks, fuel hoses)
- Conduct pre-and post-fuelling safety checks
- Maintain accurate fuel delivery records and logs
- Communicate effectively with flight crews and ground operations teams.
Technical skills
- Equipment operation (fuel trucks, fuel systems)
- Knowledge of safety procedures and aircraft handling protocols
- Proficiency in radio communication protocols.
Soft skills
- Strong teamwork and coordination
- Effective time management
- High attention to detail
- Physical stamina and reliability
- Adaptable to shifting priorities and operational demands.
You’ll love this job if you enjoy…
- Being part of a high-energy team
- Working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Keeping operations moving smoothly behind the scenes
- Solving logistical challenges on the fly
- Staying physically active and hands-on throughout the day.
A day in the life
Standard Career Path:
Aircraft Refueller
Lead Refueller
Fuels Supervisor (ITP)
Fuels Operations Manager
Fuels General Manager
Alternative Career Path:
Aircraft Refueller
Lead Refueller
Fuels Supervisor (ITP)
Fuels Operations Manager
Fuels HSSE