Airport Fuel Technician 3

Salary

$3,649.00 - $6,566.00 Monthly

Location

New Orleans, LA

Job Type

Promotion

Job Number

218810

Department

Lakefront Management Authority

Opening Date

03/18/2026

Closing Date

3/23/2026 11:59 PM Central

About this Job

The Lakefront Management Authority manages, controls, regulates, operates, and maintains any non-flood protection facility or improvement asset or function within a levee district within the jurisdiction of a flood protection authority.

Minimum Qualifications

Two years of experience in aviation fuel operations, large-scale storage/distribution of flammable or toxic chemicals, industrial safety or compliance, environmental response, or refinery/terminal operations; OR

An associate's degree in one of the following fields: an environmental or fire science, industrial or occupational safety, industrial, petroleum or process technology, or aviation maintenance plus one year of experience in aviation fuel operations, large-scale storage/distribution of flammable or toxic chemicals, industrial safety or compliance, environmental response, or refinery/terminal operations; OR

Twelve semester hours in a petroleum or chemical engineering field.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

This position works directly with the Airport Fuel Manager in all activities related to the operation of the New Orleans Lakefront Airport Fuel Terminal, including receipt, distribution, storage, operations, and maintenance of petroleum products, jet fuel, and other gases and products. This position is responsible for the daily maintenance and assists with the preventive maintenance of the Fuel Farm.

Follows procedures for storage and distribution of fuels that comply with LMA policies, state, and federal regulations.
Maintain thorough and accurate records, reports, and work orders, inventory reports, maintenance reports, etc., on all receipts and distribution of fuels, spills, maintenance, or repair activities, etc.
Clean-up of fuel spills.
Responsible for preventive maintenance of equipment at fuel storage facilities/systems.

Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Promotional

Career Progression: This position participates in a Career Progression Group. However, the position will only be filled at the Airport Technician 3 level for this job posting.

Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

How To Apply:

Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

Keljuane Brownfield
Lakefront Management Authority
(504) 293-2473
kbrownfield@nolalakefront.com

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

New Year's Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
Mardi Gras,
Good Friday,
Memorial Day,
Independence Day,
Labor Day,
Veteran's Day,
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

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