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Fuels Distribution System Operator Jobs in Texas

The Driver/System Operator (DSO) shall be qualified to perform fuel servicing operations (refuel/defuel operations) by mobile fuel servicing equipment/trucks. Operators shall be familiar with safety ...

Position Summary The Gas Systems Operator 2 oversees the day-to-day operations of the company gas ... Must have a working knowledge of Company's service area and distribution system, system ...

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

The Driver/System Operator (DSO) shall be qualified to perform fuel servicing operations (refuel/defuel operations) by mobile fuel servicing equipment/trucks. Operators shall be familiar with safety ...

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How much do fuels distribution system operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for fuels distribution system operator in Texas is $27.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.14 and $30.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical shift look like for a Fuels Distribution System Operator, and how is the work environment structured?

A typical shift for a Fuels Distribution System Operator involves monitoring fuel inventories, operating pumps and transfer equipment, conducting routine inspections, and maintaining accurate records of all distribution activities. Operators commonly work in shifts that can include nights, weekends, and holidays, especially in facilities that operate 24/7, such as airports or fuel depots. The work environment often requires close collaboration with maintenance teams, safety personnel, and supervisors to ensure all procedures adhere to strict safety standards. While much of the time is spent on-site in industrial or outdoor settings, the role requires attention to detail, situational awareness, and the ability to respond quickly to system alerts or operational incidents.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fuels Distribution System Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fuels Distribution System Operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of fuel handling procedures, and an understanding of safety and environmental regulations, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and specialized on-the-job training. Familiarity with fuel storage and transfer equipment, computerized monitoring systems, and certifications such as HAZMAT or OSHA safety training is typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills are essential soft skills for coordinating operations and responding to emergencies. These abilities ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant distribution of fuel in high-stakes environments.

What is a Fuels Distribution System Operator job?

A Fuels Distribution System Operator is responsible for managing the storage, transfer, and distribution of fuel on military bases, airports, or industrial facilities. They operate fuel pumps, valves, and storage tanks to ensure safe and efficient fuel movement. Their duties also include inspecting fuel systems, performing maintenance, and monitoring inventory levels. Safety and environmental compliance are critical aspects of the role.

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Infographic showing various Fuels Distribution System Operator job openings in Texas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 28% Full Time, 67% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,943 per year, or $27.4 per hour.
PART TIME Driver/System Operator (DSO)

PART TIME Driver/System Operator (DSO)

Maytag Aircraft

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Welcome to Maytag Aircraft

Maytag Aircraft Corporation is a U.S. Government services contractor, providing valuable and essential operations and maintenance services ranging from aircraft refueling and air terminal and ground handling to base operating support and weather observation and forecasting at multiple international and domestic locations.

The mission of Maytag Aircraft is to provide the best in contract services in support of U.S. Government operations worldwide, ensuring on time delivery to the highest quality standards at a fair and reasonable price.

Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Maytag Aircraft services contracts that span the globe from Asia, Europe and the Mediterranean area to North and South America. Today, Maytag Aircraft is a major provider of aircraft refueling services and air terminal and ground handling services for the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Energy Support Center and the Air Force Air Mobility Command. The Company often provides air terminal and ground handling support in foreign countries to dignitaries ranging from the President of the United States, U.S. Congressmen and Cabinet members, to numerous foreign diplomats.

Maytag Aircraft Corporation is expanding our global support to Refueling Services for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV). For the past fifty years Maytag is dedicated to supporting conventional surface and air vehicles. The expansion of our services to UAV/UGV provides our customers with a proven reputable Service Company to support the increasing demand for Surface and Air Unmanned Vehicles.

Services:

  • Refueling & Base Support
  • Air Terminal & Ground Support
  • Weather Forecasting & Observation

Position:   Driver/System Operator (DSO)

Reports To:   Site Manager

FLSA:   Part-Time/Non-Exempt

Location:   Fort Hood, Texas

Position Summary:

The Driver/System Operator (DSO) shall be qualified to perform fuel servicing operations (refuel/defuel operations) by mobile fuel servicing equipment/trucks. Operators shall be familiar with safety regulations applicable to aviation and ground fuel servicing operations on and around the airfield and supported activities and shall demonstrate a practical knowledge of and ability to inspection and maintain fuel servicing equipment and systems. DSO shall be required to maintain basic accountability documentation to include fuel receipts and maintenance log sheets. All DSOs shall be licensed in accordance with the vehicle operating laws, regulations, and code of the state in which they will operate equipment and shall be/remain in compliance with all such requirements for the duration of their employment under this contract.

All drivers shall be licensed in accordance with the vehicle operating laws, regulations, and code for the state of Texas and shall possess a current/valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with the appropriate HAZMAT and tank truck endorsements for the state of Texas. They shall be/remain in compliance with all such requirements for the duration of their employment under this contract.

Minimum Qualifications:

Must possess a Commercial Driver’s License Class A with HAZMAT and Tank Truck Endorsement. 

Must provide a Texas Department of Transportation (TDOT) record with 2 years’ worth of driving experience.

Must possess a current Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Certification card.

Must possess a current NACLC "Secret" investigation level.

General Information:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.  This does not prohibit management’s right to add or delete responsibilities as required or deemed necessary. The incumbent must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle and prioritize multiple, competing tasks and demands and to seek supervisory assistance as appropriate.

Employment Type: Part time