Fuel Distribution System Worker Leader MVO

Fairbanks, AK · Lead / Staff / Principal

$42 – $48 / hour

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

A working leader position in Alaska overseeing fuel distribution system workers at a wildland fire aviation facility, responsible for installing fueling equipment, maintaining pumps and trucks, and ensuring quality control of aviation fuel operations. The role suits experienced fuel handlers or equipment operators ready to step into a supervisory capacity within federal service.

Our summary, not Office of the Secretary of the Interior’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

Experience installing portable aviation fueling facilities
Experience sampling aviation fuel
Experience maintaining and refurbishing aviation fuel handling equipment
Experience refueling fixed-wing aircraft
Experience operating fuel trucks
Experience cleaning fuel spills
Experience leading, training, and supervising fuel distribution activities
Ability to lead or supervise (screen-out requirement)
Ability to interpret instructions and specifications
Dexterity and safety knowledge
Knowledge of equipment assembly, installation, and repair
Operation of job-specific machinery and equipment
Knowledge of technical practices
Use of measuring instruments
Ability to climb 10-foot ladders
Must meet at least 2 points on screen-out elements and average at least 2 points on all job elements