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Papco

Fleet and Equipment Manager

Parish, NY · On-site

Fleet and Equipment Manager | Aviation Refueling Location: U.S. Remote | Moderate to Extensive travel Salary: $70,000-$85,000 with bonus opportunity. The successful candidate should be located near a ...

Maytag Aircraft

The Driver/System Operator (DSO) will operate refueling and defueling trucks in support of aviation refueling objectives. DSO's should have a minimum of two (2) years of documented experience, and be ...

Becker and Associates, LLC

Regional Sales Manager

Job Summary The Regional Sales Manager (US West) is responsible for executing sales strategies, business development, and revenue growth for Becker Aviation's Refueling Parts Sales division. This ...

Maytag Aircraft, Inc.

The Driver/System Operator (DSO) will operate refueling and defueling trucks in support of aviation refueling objectives. DSO's should have a minimum of two (2) years of documented experience, and be ...

SkyMark Refuelers

Title Specialist

Kansas City, MO

$18.75 - $23/hr

SkyMark Refuelers is a market leading manufacturer of custom work trucks serving the aviation refueling, liquid waste removal, hi-rail maintenance, direct-to-locomotive refueling, and refined fuel ...

Avfuel Corp

QA Representative

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$48K/yr

... with aviation refueling equipment and fuel handling practices • Background as a heavy truck mechanic, automotive mechanic, ground support mechanic, or aviation line service technician • ...

US Department of the Air Force

$93K/yr

In depth knowledge of flight operations, visual and instrument flight rules, Federal Aviation ... Comprehensive Knowledge of a wide range of air refueling operational concepts, policies ...

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U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

$93K/yr

In depth knowledge of flight operations, visual and instrument flight rules, Federal Aviation ... Comprehensive Knowledge of a wide range of air refueling operational concepts, policies ...

New

Avfuel

Quality Assurance Representative

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$20.50 - $24.75/hr

Experience in operations & maintenance of aviation refueling equipment and aviation fuel handling practices would be a plus Education and Experience : * Associates or Bachelor's degree in a technical ...

Avfuel

Quality Assurance Representative

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$20.50 - $24.75/hr

Experience in operations & maintenance of aviation refueling equipment and aviation fuel handling practices would be a plus Education and Experience : * Associates or Bachelor's degree in a technical ...

Avfuel

Quality Assurance Representative

Ann Arbor, MI

$20.50 - $24.75/hr

Experience in operations & maintenance of aviation refueling equipment and aviation fuel handling practices would be a plus Education and Experience : * Associates or Bachelor's degree in a technical ...

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How much do aviation refueling jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for aviation refueling in the United States is $88,722.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,000.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Aviation Refueling job?

An aviation refueling job involves refilling aircraft with fuel to ensure safe and efficient operations. Duties include operating fueling equipment, conducting safety inspections, and following strict protocols to prevent contamination and hazards. Workers must adhere to industry regulations and wear protective gear to handle fuel safely. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and knowledge of refueling procedures for different aircraft types.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aviation Refueling position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Aviation Refueling, you need a solid understanding of fuel handling procedures, safety regulations, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with fueling equipment, safety gear, and potentially certifications like OSHA or airport-specific badges is crucial. Strong teamwork, effective communication, reliability, and the ability to work under pressure are standout soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure safety, efficiency, and minimal disruption within the highly regulated and fast-paced aviation environment.

What is a typical work environment like for an Aviation Refueling professional?

Aviation Refueling professionals usually work outdoors on airport ramps and tarmacs, often in varying weather conditions and around active aircraft. The role requires strict adherence to safety protocols and working closely with flight crews, ground personnel, and other airport staff to ensure timely and accurate fueling. Shifts can include early mornings, evenings, weekends, or holidays, depending on airport operations. Teamwork and clear communication are essential to keep operations running smoothly and safely.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Refueling job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, and 60% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $88,722 per year, or $42.7 per hour.
Fleet and Equipment Manager

Fleet and Equipment Manager

Papco

Parish, NY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

At World Kinect, our employees are the key to our global success. We are industry leaders due to the innumerable talents of our approximately 5000 strong professional team. Our people thrive in an entrepreneurial and culturally-diverse environment, where innovative thinking, collaboration and efficient execution are highly valued. Our high-performance culture is what allows us to drive sustained growth. Stronger together, we promote an environment where individuals can thrive.
Fleet and Equipment Manager | Aviation Refueling

Location: U.S. Remote | Moderate to Extensive travel

Salary: $70,000-$85,000 with bonus opportunity.

The successful candidate should be located near a major airport

    About the Role

    At World Fuel, we power global aviation operations for thousands of customers worldwide. As an Equipment Operations Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring our customers have the equipment, service, and operational support they need to operate safely and efficiently.

    This is a highly visible, customer-facing role combining operations, equipment management, and relationship ownership. You will work closely with customers, vendors, and internal teams to coordinate refueling equipment, support field operations, and ensure a best-in-class customer experience.

    This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys solving problems hands-on, and is comfortable traveling to support customers on site when needed.

    What You Will DoCustomer and Equipment Management
    • Serve as a primary point of contact for customers regarding refueling equipment and operational support
    • Coordinate repairs, maintenance, and service for leased and customer-owned refueling equipment
    • Support onboarding of new customers by ensuring proper equipment setup and readiness
    Operational Coordination
    • Manage the deployment and transportation of refueling equipment to customer locations
    • Work with vendors and internal teams to ensure equipment is placed into service efficiently
    • Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues in partnership with technical teams
    Account Support and Business Operations
    • Partner with Sales and internal teams to recommend and deliver the right equipment solutions
    • Maintain customer and equipment data in CRM and internal systems
    • Oversee equipment tracking, parts management, and customer billing for leased equipment
    • Support monthly billing processes and ongoing account administration
    White Plains Fuel Storage Operations
    • Oversee fuel storage operations, including inventory management and maintenance
    • Support month-end close processes and cost tracking
    • Maintain relationships with key stakeholders including Avports and Westchester County
    • Provide support for deicing operations, including inventory reconciliation and customer needs
    Travel and Field Support
    • Travel to customer sites to support equipment deployments, vendor coordination, and operational execution
    • Represent World Fuel at industry events and customer engagements
    What You BringRequired
    • 7 to 10+ years of experience in aviation, FBO operations, airport operations, or equipment-focused logistics
    • Strong customer-facing experience with a focus on service, problem-solving, and relationship management
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, operational environment
    • Strong communication and coordination skills across internal and external stakeholders
    • Comfort troubleshooting equipment or coordinating technical solutions with vendors
    • Willingness to travel regularly, including on-site customer support
    Preferred
    • Experience working with aviation refueling equipment or fuel storage systems
    • Knowledge of deicing operations and aviation fuel handling
    • Familiarity with aviation regulations and safety standards
    • Experience with CRM systems and operational tools
    Why Join World Fuel
    • Be part of a global leader in aviation fuel and services
    • Take ownership of high-impact customer relationships and operations
    • Work in a dynamic, field-driven environment with real operational visibility
    • Gain exposure to diverse customers and global aviation operations
    • Grow your career in a business that values expertise, accountability, and service excellence

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    World Kinect is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.Ascent Aviation Group, Inc.

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