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BNH

Fuel Farm Machinist

Arnold Air Force Base, TN

$38.44 - $42.71/hr

Fuel Farm Machinist Location: Arnold AFB TN Function/Branch: O & M Directorate: Asset Management Position Type: Regular Full-Time Pay Type: Wage Grade: A21 Salary Range or Starting Hourly Rate: $38 ...

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BNH

Fuel Farm Machinist

Arnold Air Force Base, TN

$38.44 - $42.71/hr

Fuel Farm Machinist Location: Arnold AFB TN Function/Branch: O & M Directorate: Asset Management Position Type: Regular Full-Time Pay Type: Wage Grade: A21 Salary Range or Starting Hourly Rate: $38 ...

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BNH

Fuel Farm Machinist

Arnold Air Force Base, TN · On-site

$38.44 - $42.71/hr

Fuel Farm Machinist Location: Arnold AFB TN Function/Branch: O & M Directorate: Asset Management Position Type: Regular Full-Time Pay Type: Wage Grade: A21 Salary Range or Starting Hourly Rate: $38 ...

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BNH

Fuel Farm Machinist

Arnold Air Force Base, TN

$38.44 - $42.71/hr

Fuel Farm Machinist Location: Arnold AFB TN Function/Branch: O & M Directorate: Asset Management Position Type: Regular Full-Time Pay Type: Wage Grade: A21 Salary Range or Starting Hourly Rate: $38 ...

U.S. Navy

AVIATION BOATSWAINS MATE, AIRCRAFT FUELS

Memphis, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Supervising fuel farms and fueling equipment * Training and directing firefighting crews, fire rescue teams and damage control parties assigned to fuel and lubricating oil spaces * Operating purging ...

U.S. Navy

AVIATION BOATSWAINS MATE, AIRCRAFT FUELS

Jackson, TN · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Supervising fuel farms and fueling equipment * Training and directing firefighting crews, fire rescue teams and damage control parties assigned to fuel and lubricating oil spaces * Operating purging ...

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for fuel farm operator in Tennessee is $19.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a fuel farm operator do?

A Fuel Farm Operator is typically responsible for monitoring and maintaining fuel storage tanks, conducting quality control tests, and managing the safe transfer of fuel to and from delivery vehicles or aircraft. Daily tasks often include inspecting equipment for leaks or malfunctions, keeping accurate inventory and usage records, and ensuring all operations comply with industry regulations. Operators may also be required to perform basic maintenance, assist with emergency response drills, and collaborate closely with maintenance crews and airport personnel. This hands-on role demands vigilance and adherence to strict safety protocols to ensure reliable fuel delivery and a safe work environment.

What is a fuel farm operator?

A Fuel Farm Operator is responsible for managing the storage, transfer, and quality control of fuel at an airport or industrial facility. They ensure safe fuel handling, monitor storage tanks, perform equipment maintenance, and comply with environmental and safety regulations. Operators also conduct inspections, test fuel for contaminants, and coordinate with fuel suppliers to maintain inventory levels. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and knowledge of fuel-handling procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fuel farm operator?

To thrive as a Fuel Farm Operator, you need a solid understanding of fuel handling procedures, mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often complemented by specialized training in hazardous materials or aviation fueling. Experience with automated fuel management systems, fuel quality testing equipment, and certifications such as OSHA or HAZMAT are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe and efficient fuel storage and distribution operations, compliance with strict regulations, and effective teamwork in a high-responsibility environment.

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Fuel Farm Machinist

BNH

Arnold Air Force Base, TN

$38.44 - $42.71/hr

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Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Overview

Job Title: Fuel Farm Machinist                                             

Location: Arnold AFB TN

Function/Branch: O & M

Directorate: Asset Management

Position Type: Regular Full-Time        

Pay Type: Wage            

Grade: A21

Salary Range or Starting Hourly Rate: $38.44 - $42.71

 

 

Overview

Beyond New Horizons, LLC (BNH) has an exciting opportunity for a Fuel Farm Machinist supporting TOS II, at Arnold AFB Tennessee. The selected candidate will be working as a member of an integrated team responsible for supporting the United States Air Force Test Operations and Sustainment efforts.

Open to external candidates. The selected candidate for this requisition must be available to work any shift and shift determination will be made based on the priority of work at the time the selected candidate is cleared to report to work.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will under general supervision operate and maintain fuel storage and distribution systems and equipment.

Job Duties:

  • Operates and maintains fuel storage and distribution systems and equipment
  • Receives, samples, stores, transfers, and issues fuel through pipelines and tank trucks
  • Operates and maintains a high pressure LN2/GN2 conversion facility, distribution system and equipment
  • It is a condition of employment to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy
  • Participation in functional specific safety training
  • Perform other duties as required

Basic Qualifications:

  • Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent with two years of progressive and relevant experience or any equivalent combination of education and progressive and relevant experience
  • Must be a graduate of the AF Fuels Apprentice Course J3ABR2F031 00AB or sister service equivalent
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance and the AEDC local area network
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to understand, give and take directions
  • Must have a current driver's license and be able to maintain
  • Current U. S. Citizenship required
  • Must be able to work in a team atmosphere

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Active Secret Security Clearance
  • Experience working on a government contract

 

What We Offer

  • Competitive salaries
  • Continuing education assistance
  • Multiple healthcare benefits packages
  • 401K with employer matching
  • Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

 

Who We Are

Beyond New Horizons (BNH) is a fully populated joint venture of Astrion and Fluor Federal Services, Inc. formed to provide unmatched Test Operations and Sustainment services for the Arnold Engineering and Development Complex.

We chose our name to serve as an enduring reminder of our commitment to AEDC's rich aerospace research and development legacy anchored in AEDC's Towards New Horizons founding study and the unprecedented opportunities to greatly expand AEDC's capabilities and capacity Beyond those existing today. Leveraging the capabilities of our parent companies, BNH specializes in testing and evaluation for military and space systems combined with proven capability in large-scale Government program management, integration, engineering, and construction services for specialized and technically advanced high-hazard facilities.

Join our Team!

BNH is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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