Fuel Systems Maintenance Technician

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.

03/10/26

Fleet Division

Individual Contributor

40

The Fuel Systems Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing specialized skilled work in the operation, maintenance and repair of fuel system elements used in the provision of fuel. Inspect all fuel facilities and take appropriate action based on such inspection to ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations. Read fuel meters. Inspect, maintain, repair and replace all elements of the fuel system, including tanks, pumps, meters, pulsers, nozzles, hoses, swivels, fittings and all hardware used to track fuel levels and usage.

This position works Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM, and is required on-site at the Central Shop, in addition to occasional site visits throughout Jefferson County. It also requires the ability to be on-call outside of normal business hours.

Anticipated Hiring Salary: $24-$27 USD hourly. Compensation will be determined based on education, experience and skills.

Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off and holidays, including a starting bank of 40 hours of PTO for new hires; retirement matching; wellness programs; tuition reimbursement; flexible schedules; remote work options; and more.

• Install, maintain, repair and adjust pumps, control valves, tanks, meters, strainers, filters, water separators, pipelines and all other elements of liquid fuel systems.
• Navigate Fleet Asset Management software (Faster) and Fuel tracking software (Phoenix).
• Perform monthly fuel site inspections in compliance with applicable regulations to detect and correct leakage, corrosion, faulty fittings, and malfunction of mechanical units, meters and gauges, such as fuel hydrants, tank pits, distribution lines, storage tanks, turbines, pumps and control rooms.
• Inspect electrical wiring, switches and controls for safe operating condition, grounding and adjustment. Repair, replace and adjust malfunctioning equipment to restore operating condition specified in regulations and repair manuals.
• Clean and paint storage tanks. Remove and install old and new equipment, such as meter and filter installations, pipe systems, pit covers and vents to modify existing installations.
• Engage contractors, as necessary, to perform work on fuel system or any portion thereof, or to provide parts for maintenance or repairs to be conducted by County staff.
• Read fuel meters at shop facilities regularly. Determine use and schedule deliveries to maintain constant supplies. Maintain and repair fuel pumps and tanks at County fueling facilities.
• Disassemble, adjust, align and calibrate gauges and meters.
• Pick up and deliver equipment parts.
• Participate in a rotating on‑call schedule and be prepared to respond to fuel‑related emergencies as needed.
• Must complete and pass UST A/B fuel training within the first 60 days of hire.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

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• Experience: 1 year of work‑related experience.
• Education: High School Diploma or GED. (An equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable.)

• CDL License by the State of Colorado Department of Transportation to handle hazardous material.

• Criminal History and MVR Background Checks are required for every position.
• A valid Colorado driver’s license is required for positions that drive on County…