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Fuels Operative

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Posting date: 20 May 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £29625-29625 per annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 June 2024
Location: Oxfordshire, OX18 3LX
Company: Serco Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 293684-42522166

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Fuels Operative (Full Training Providing)
RAF Brize Norton, Oxford – OX18 3LX
Full-time, shifts
£29,625.75 per annum plus benefits

At RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, Serco has been providing support services since 1997. Serco proudly support the RAF and MoD, supplying around 20 different services onsite, from engine and aircraft maintenance, to fuelling and ground control services.

Working within the Serco Fuels and Lubricants team, you will help to deliver a service that operates on a 24/7/365 basis. This role will focus on the following:


- Undertake fuels assurance and governance checks to assure fuel quality. Facilitate and action husbandry in all areas.
- Refuelling and defueling tasks for all RAF Brize Norton based aircraft, visiting aircraft and road tankers.
- Tank to tank transfer of fuel and the undertaking of Fuel Movement Support activity.



A trained Fuels Operative will:


- Undertake activity in relation to quality of all fuel and associated equipment, to include fuel dips, fuel sampling, hose checks and fuel assurance checks in accordance with policy.
- Undertake transfer and movement of fuel utilising manual valve sequencing and/or automated valves.
- Undertake refuelling and defueling of aircraft using Hydrant Fuel Delivery Vehicle (HFDV).
- Provide immediate emergency response in the event of a spillage.
- Utilise BFIS to account for all fuelling events.
- Provide immediate response to fuel contamination.






What you'll need to do the role:


- Full UK Driving license will be required
- Colour perception to gain a permit for Airfield Driving.
- A C1 licence is required to complete this role.


What we offer:


- Competitive salaries with annual reviews
- Up to 6% contributory pension scheme.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- A range of benefits to support the health and wellbeing of you and your family such as Employee Assistance Programme, Simply Health Plans, free flu vaccines and more.
- Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts.
- Company discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment and online shopping and discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
- Interesting and enjoyable work.
- Committed to professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching opportunities to expand your capabilities.





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