Refueling Operator – Aviation Depot

Job Summary We are seeking a highly safety-conscious and detail-oriented Refueling Operator to join our Aviation Depot team at JKIA. The role is critical in ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of into-plane refuelling services, in line with international aviation standards. This position reports to the Depot Superintendent and plays a key role in maintaining operational excellence, compliance, and safety within a high-risk aviation environment. Key Responsibilities Execute safe and efficient aircraft refuelling operations in compliance with JIG, KAA, and company aviation procedures. Inspect, operate, and maintain refuelling equipment according to approved schedules and standards. Conduct quality control checks on hydrant servicers and refuellers to ensure delivery of clean, on-spec fuel. Accurately prepare and manage Aircraft Delivery Receipts (ADRs), ensuring proper authorization and documentation. Monitor and account for stock and meter readings for assigned equipment. Maintain accurate logbooks, ADRs, and shift handover records. Report incidents, near-misses, and accidents promptly in line with depot procedures. Participate actively in airside and depot safety programs, meetings, and emergency drills. Ensure consistent and correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Promote a strong safety culture by identifying and reportingnon-conformances Requirements Diploma in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering (required). Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (Mechanical Engineering preferred) is an added advantage. 1–3 years’ experience in aviation fuelling, depot operations, or a similar high HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) environment. Proven experience operating or driving fuel handling or heavy-duty vehicles in controlled environments. Strong understanding of safety procedures, compliance, and operational standards. Experience conducting equipment inspections and quality assurance checks. Ability to work under strict regulatory and audit requirements. Certifications & Requirements Valid driving license (Class B, C1, and/or E). Airside Driving Permit (ADP) is an added advantage. Key Competencies High level of safety awareness and discipline Strong attention to detail and accuracy Reliability and accountability Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to perform under pressure in a high-risk environment