Qualified Aviation Tanker Driver
Core
Refuel Australian and international military aircraft at RAAF Williamtown, NSW, ensuring operational readiness and fuel quality.
Role type
Aircraft refueller (aviation tanker driver)
Builds
Defence fuel network operations for the Royal Australian Air Force
Domain
Defence aviation / fuel logistics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Valid HC Drivers Licence, Dangerous Goods Handling Licence, pre-use inspection, fuel quality testing, exclusion zone establishment, bonding equipment operation, post-refuelling documentation
Preferred skills
Defence or fuel industry experience, First Aid accreditation, security clearance eligibility
Technologies
Refuelling vehicles, bonding equipment, metering systems
Responsibilities
Conduct before-use inspections of refuelling vehicles and equipment; Perform daily fuel quality checks to detect water and contaminants; Safely approach and refuel military aircraft; Establish exclusion zones and operate bonding equipment; Complete post-refuelling documentation and report hazards.