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Fuel and tank cleaning tech needed (Port Charlotte) Mechanically related job, must have mechanical back ground, not just driving and cleaning. Marine mechanical is a plus. ***READ THIS! Job duties ...

Lube Technician

Luling, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $15.75/hr

Waste Connections is looking for a Lube/Fuel Tech to work at our Post Oak Landfill in Luling, TX . Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment in a family atmosphere are encouraged to apply. In ...

Fuel Transport Driver

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Trust - When we say we're going to do something, we do it. * Team - Our players are the most ... Retif Oil & Fuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Retif provides employment opportunities without ...

Trust - When we say we're going to do something, we do it. * Team - Our players are the most ... Retif Oil & Fuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Retif provides employment opportunities without ...

Fuel Transport Driver

Harvey, LA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Trust - When we say we're going to do something, we do it. * Team - Our players are the most ... Retif Oil & Fuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Retif provides employment opportunities without ...

Trust - When we say we're going to do something, we do it. * Team - Our players are the most ... Retif Oil & Fuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Retif provides employment opportunities without ...

Fuel Transport Driver

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Trust - When we say we're going to do something, we do it. * Team - Our players are the most ... Retif Oil & Fuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Retif provides employment opportunities without ...

Trust - When we say we're going to do something, we do it. * Team - Our players are the most ... Retif Oil & Fuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Retif provides employment opportunities without ...

Fuel Transport Driver

Harvey, LA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Trust - When we say we're going to do something, we do it. * Team - Our players are the most ... Retif Oil & Fuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Retif provides employment opportunities without ...

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How much do fuel tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for fuel tech in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fuel Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fuel Tech, you need a solid understanding of fuel systems, combustion processes, and mechanical troubleshooting, typically supported by a technical diploma or relevant certifications. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, fuel monitoring systems, and safety protocols is essential for this role. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills that help ensure reliability in operations. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safe, efficient fuel systems and preventing costly or hazardous incidents in industrial settings.

What are the most common challenges Fuel Techs face when working at power plants, and how can they prepare for them?

Fuel Techs at power plants often encounter challenges such as handling hazardous materials safely, working in high-temperature or confined environments, and ensuring compliance with strict environmental and safety regulations. To prepare, it's important to complete all required safety training, stay updated on best practices for fuel system operation, and maintain clear communication with other team members and supervisors. Many employers also emphasize ongoing learning to keep up with advances in fuel technology and regulatory changes.

What are Fuel Techs?

Fuel Techs, short for Fuel Technicians, are professionals responsible for handling, testing, and maintaining fuel systems and equipment. They work in various industries, including aviation, transportation, and power generation, ensuring the safe storage, transfer, and quality of fuels such as gasoline, diesel, or jet fuel. Their duties often include monitoring fuel inventories, conducting inspections for leaks or contamination, and performing routine maintenance on fuel tanks and delivery systems. They play a crucial role in preventing environmental hazards and ensuring operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Fuel Tech vs Fuel Technician?

AspectFuel TechFuel Technician
Required CertificationsIndustry-specific certifications, technical trainingSimilar certifications, technical skills
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilitiesFuel stations, maintenance sites
Industry UsageEnergy, manufacturing, industrial sectorsFuel stations, transportation

Fuel Tech typically refers to roles involving technical expertise in fuel systems, often within industrial or manufacturing settings, requiring specialized certifications. Fuel Technicians usually work at fuel stations or maintenance sites, focusing on fuel system repairs and maintenance. While both roles require technical skills and certifications, Fuel Tech positions tend to be more specialized and industry-focused, whereas Fuel Technicians are more hands-on with fuel delivery and station operations.

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Infographic showing various Fuel Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,778 per year, or $23 per hour.

FUEL TECHNICIAN TANK CLEANER + MISC

SOUTHERN FUEL SOLUTIONS LLC

Port Charlotte, FL • On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

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Job description

Fuel and tank cleaning tech needed (Port Charlotte)

Mechanically related job, must have mechanical back ground, not just driving and cleaning. Marine mechanical is a plus.

***READ THIS! Job duties - Safely driving truck and cargo trailer from job to job, cleaning fuel and fuel tanks, processing waste fuel, keeping truck / trailer stocked, organized, and clean. Clean, wash / wax company vehicles / trailers. Mowing, painting, repairing equipment, etc. You will be working on boats and misc. when we are slow and not cleaning fuel, sanding and refinishing, + misc work. You must be open to different duties. You will get minimum of 40 hours.***

Mobile fuel cleaning business hiring and willing to train.

Must have or be the following...

ABSOLUTLY NO DRUGS, non-smoking, clean drivers license and can drive truck and trailer, mechanical aptitude, clean appearance, clean background, punctual.

Requires strength to move machines and drums around with two wheel dolly's.

This job requires lots of driving truck and cargo trailer between Bradenton to Marco Is. and clean fuel and fuel tanks in boats, yachts, storage tanks, agricultural equipment, pretty much anything that holds fuel.

You will be working with flammable Gasoline, and Diesel. You must have common sense!

Work environment- on the road, in Marinas, residentials, commercial.

Some days are long on the road 8-12hrs. Some are shorter when working local.

Outside in the heat and sun IT'S HOT! You must be able to work in confined areas like tight boat bilges, compartments, IT'S HOT!

If you need to be on your cell phone all the time, please do not apply.

If you can do what i do with quality, integrity, and safely, then you will make more money.

Base in Port Charlotte, FL.33981 this is where work starts every day.

Company Description

Mobile fuel and fuel tank cleaning business