Aircraft Refueler

PLH Dublin - Aircraft Fueler

Job Description

PLH Dublin is a commercial aviation services development partner committed to safety, service excellence, and integrity. In addition to into-plane aircraft fueling, PLH Dublin provides a range of ancillary fuel services, including ground support equipment (GSE) maintenance, fueling and refurbishment, as well as fuel facility and consortium management and operations. With a strong history in commercial aircraft fueling, PLH Dublin continues to grow while maintaining the highest standards of operational safety and reliability.

The Aircraft Fueler is responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient refueling of aircraft, ensuring full compliance with aviation regulations, company procedures, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Aircraft Fueling Operations

• Safely connect and disconnect fuel hoses to aircraft fuel ports using approved procedures and equipment.
• Refuel aircraft using fuel trucks, hydrant systems, or other mechanized fueling equipment.
• Continuously monitor fuel levels and fueling rates during operations to ensure accuracy and prevent overfills.
• Communicate directly with flight crews regarding fueling status, discrepancies, or concerns.

Safety & Compliance

• Observe aircraft and fueling operations to ensure compliance with all safety procedures, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify, report, and respond to unsafe conditions, equipment malfunctions, or procedural deviations.
• Immediately report incidents, near misses, fuel spills, or injuries to a supervisor.
• Ensure hose pressure is properly released prior to handling to prevent sudden movement or injury.

Inspections & Housekeeping

• Conduct visual inspections of aircraft fueling areas for damage, leaks, or defects and report findings promptly.
• Clean fuel spills and maintain a safe, orderly work environment using approved spill response materials.
• Maintain cleanliness and operational readiness of fueling equipment and work areas.

Documentation & Recordkeeping

• Accurately record fuel deliveries, fuel usage, and inventory levels in required logs or systems.
• Complete all required documentation in a timely and accurate manner.

Team & Operational Support

• Assist with other ground support or fueling-related activities as operationally required.
• Participate in safety briefings, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must be of legal working age.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving abstract.
• Ability and availability to work shift work, overtime, weekends, and statutory holidays.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 80 lbs and performing repetitive manual tasks in all weather conditions.
• Willing and able to strictly adhere to all safety rules, procedures, and PPE requirements, including safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toed boots, and other required protective equipment.
• Ability to successfully pass a background check and obtain/maintain a Restricted Area Identification Card (RAIC).
• Previous experience in aviation, fueling, or safety-sensitive roles is considered an asset.
• Demonstrated reliability, attention to detail, and strong safety awareness.

Work Environment

• Outdoor airport ramp environment with exposure to varying weather conditions.
• Safety-sensitive role requiring constant situational awareness.
• Physically demanding work involving lifting, climbing, bending, and prolonged standing.

Equal Opportunity Statement

PLH Dublin is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and safe workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities.

Note:

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or working conditions associated with the position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.72 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• aviation: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Drivers License (5 or 7) (required)
• RAIC (Restricted Area Identity Card) (preferred)

Work Location: In person