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Role Purpose The role of the Fuel Farm Operator is to be responsible for sampling and testing products for quality control, and performing inspections and basic maintenance on facilities, fuel ...

Role Purpose The role of the Fuel Farm Operator is to be responsible for sampling and testing products for quality control, and perform inspections and basic maintenance on facilities, fuel systems ...

Role Purpose The role of the Fuel Farm Operator is to be responsible for sampling and testing products for quality control, and perform inspections and basic maintenance on facilities, fuel systems ...

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

To thrive in Fuel Testing, a strong background in chemistry, laboratory analysis, and quality control is essential, typically supported by a relevant technical or science degree. Familiarity with fuel testing instruments (like gas chromatographs and spectrometers), industry standards, and safety certifications such as OSHA or HAZMAT is important. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and good communication skills help professionals excel in producing precise results and working with cross-functional teams. These capabilities ensure the reliability and safety of fuel products, maintaining compliance with regulatory and operational requirements.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Fuel Testing?

Professionals in Fuel Testing typically spend their days collecting fuel samples, conducting laboratory analyses using specialized equipment, and accurately recording test results. They frequently review data for compliance with industry standards, document findings, and prepare detailed reports for quality assurance teams or regulatory bodies. Collaboration with production, engineering, and safety teams is common to address any anomalies or quality concerns. The role involves both independent lab work and regular communication with various departments to ensure fuel quality and safety standards are met.

What is a Fuel Testing job?

A Fuel Testing job involves analyzing fuel samples to ensure they meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards. Professionals in this role conduct tests for properties like purity, composition, and contamination in fuels such as gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel. They often work in laboratories, refineries, or field settings using specialized equipment and techniques. The results help maintain engine performance, environmental compliance, and fuel efficiency.

What are the most commonly searched types of Fuel Testing jobs in California? The most popular types of Fuel Testing jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Fuel Testing jobs? Cities in California with the most Fuel Testing job openings:
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Fuel Compliance Techs & Helpers

Nwestco LLC

Gilroy, CA • On-site

$20/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Nwestco has been working in petroleum equipment and fuel systems for 25+ years across the Northwest and Rockies. Were growing and looking for dependable Compliance Helpers and Compliance Technicians to join our Sacramento team.

If youve worked around fuel systems, like being in the field, and want steady work with a company that takes care of its people, we want to talk.

Pay starts at $20/hr+ depending on experience
Full Benefits PTO 401(k)


What Youll Be Doing

  • Test and inspect fuel systems at gas stations and commercial sites
  • Work on USTs, ASTs, piping, sensors, leak detectors, and tank monitors
  • Perform annual and required compliance testing
  • Check leak detection, vapor recovery, spill buckets, and overfill systems
  • Complete reports and document test results
  • Help identify problems and work with service techs to get issues fixed
  • Maintain testing equipment and keep it job-ready
  • Follow all safety procedures around fuel systems and hazardous materials

What Were Looking For

  • Experience around petroleum equipment, fuel systems, or compliance testing is preferred
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to work in the field
  • Comfortable working independently and staying organized
  • Attention to detailyou can spot issues before they become bigger problems
  • Strong focus on safety

Certifications & Training

For experienced technicians, these certifications are preferred:

  • API Safety
  • Franklin Forecourt Safety
  • Mastery Modules

Helpers will be expected to work toward certifications within the first 6 months, including:

  • ICC Service Tech / UT
  • Vapor Testing & Repair (VT)
  • Vapor Installation (VI)
  • Veeder-Root ATG
  • Other required California vapor testing certifications

Were willing to invest in good people who want to learn and grow in the industry.


Why Guys Like Working Here

  • Steady year-round work
  • Opportunity to move up and build a long-term career
  • Hands-on field worknot stuck behind a desk
  • Work with experienced techs who know the industry
  • Company that values safety, training, and taking care of its team

Bottom Line

If youve worked around fuel systems, construction, mechanical equipment, or service workand youre looking for a solid company with long-term opportunitywe want to hear from you.

Before You Leap:

Some positions require travel and overnight stays. Travel expenses will be covered by Nwestco, LLC

All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of the following:

  • Ability to pass pre-employment physical with extensive lifting (up to 75 lb), twisting, pulling, kneeling, and squatting.

  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug-screening and background check. This position is classified as safety-sensitive, it requires the applicant to pass a comprehensive drug test, including screening for marijuana, as a condition of employment.

  • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record over the past 5 years required.

Why Join Nwestco?

When you join our ranks, you're not just getting a job; you're igniting a career with purpose. We're all about diversity, valuing our people, and a culture of relentless excellence. Heres whats in it for you:

  • Competitive compensation that appreciates your experience and potential.

  • A treasure chest of benefits: 401(k) (with matching!), medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, paid sick time, paid vacation, clothing allowance, paid holidays, and more.

  • Internal Career Advancement: Nwestco supports employee growth through internal career opportunities. To be eligible, you must be in your current role for at least one year and have no active disciplinary actions on file at the time of application. All candidates will be evaluated based on qualifications and business needs.

Nwestco, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career with Nwestco LLC.