QC Technician (Boston Airport)

Description

This is a Career Opportunity role with growth potential! 

The FSM Group, LLC powers seamless aviation operations across North America and Canada. We proudly serve commercial, private, and military aviation customers, including airport operators, freight carriers, and other specialized aviation sectors, with precision, reliability, and sustainability. Our services include secure fuel storage and inventory management, 24/7 fueling operations, and maintenance and refurbishment of ground service equipment, adhering to the highest industry standards. 

Why Join Us? 

At FSM Group, innovation meets aviation energy. We offer competitive pay and benefits within a collaborative, team-oriented environment where employees are valued and careers can grow. Our team works alongside industry experts on impactful aviation projects across North America, with a strong emphasis on safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. 

We are committed to professional development and providing meaningful opportunities for growth and leadership. If you are passionate about safety, teamwork, and making a difference in the aviation and energy sectors, we invite you to explore a career with FSM Group. 

Position Summary 

FSM Group, LLC, an aviation fuel management company with operations across North America, has an immediate opening for a Quality Control (QC) Technician at our Boston airport location.  

The Quality Control (QC) Technician is responsible for inspecting, monitoring, maintaining, and testing fueling equipment and related vehicles to ensure compliance with company standards and applicable safety, operational, and regulatory requirements. This position helps promote the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of fueling systems by performing preventative maintenance, conducting equipment inspections, documenting findings, identifying operational deficiencies, and coordinating corrective actions with the maintenance team. The role requires strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, accurate recordkeeping, and consistent adherence to company policies, airport requirements, and established safety procedures. 

Essential Responsibilities 

• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly inspections of fueling units to verify compliance with company quality, safety, and operational standards 
• Inspect equipment decals and markings to ensure they are present, legible, and meet applicable requirements 
• Identify, document, and promptly report equipment deficiencies, discrepancies, or maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel 
• Prepare, maintain, and submit accurate inspection records, reports, and other required documentation 
• Remove fuel from sump tanks as necessary to prevent overflows and maintain safe operating conditions 
• Utilize company-approved mobile devices, including wireless tablets, to record, manage, and submit inspection data 
• Comply with all company policies, safety procedures, airport requirements, and applicable regulatory standards 
• Complete assigned daily quality control activities in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner 
• Operate company vehicles and equipment safely while performing duties in airport operational areas 
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet business and operational needs 

Benefits 

•  Amazing opportunities for promotions and career growth 
•   Full array of benefits to meet you and your family’s needs 
•   Extensive training 
•   Pay on Demand program 
•    Paid Time Off 
• …and much more! Learn more at fsmgroup.us 

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications 

• Must be at least 18 years of age 
• Possess and maintain a valid U.S. driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle record in accordance with company standards 
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States 
• Ability to maintain reliable transportation to and from the assigned work location 
• Availability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed?? 
• Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening and applicable background checks, including federal fingerprinting, in accordance with regulatory requirements 
• Ability to access all areas of the airport necessary to perform job duties, including secured areas, in compliance with airport and federal regulations 
• Ability to obtain and maintain any required government security clearance; employment is contingent upon successful completion of all applicable background checks and clearance requirements as determined by the contracting agency 

Skills and Abilities 

• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to address routine operational challenges 
• Basic mathematical proficiency 
• Ability to conduct inspections, identify equipment issues or discrepancies, and recommend or report corrective actions 
• Technical aptitude to understand fueling systems, mechanical processes, and related equipment 
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance guidelines, and procedural manuals 
• Ability to effectively communicate in English as required to perform job duties and support safe operations in the airport environment, including during emergencies or situations requiring a shared language for safety 
• Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions 
• Proficiency with computer systems and common workplace software applications, including Microsoft Office applications, data entry and operational reporting systems   
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on safety, quality, and regulatory compliance 
• Ability to operate motor vehicles safely within airport environments 

Physical and Environmental Requirements 

This position requires sustained physical effort and consistent exposure to outdoor and potentially 

hazardous work environments. The physical demands described below are representative of those that 

must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, with or without 

reasonable accommodation. 

Mobility and Access 

• Ability to climb up and down stairs and ladders with 50+ steps and work at heights of 50 feet or more, including high, precarious places 
• Ability to get in and out of vehicles of varying sizes and heights 
• Ability to drive and operate vehicles and equipment of various sizes, including automated lifts up to 26 feet 

Lifting and Carrying

• Frequently lift and carry up to 30 pounds overhead
• Occasionally lift up to 70 pounds to waist level
• Ability to shovel materials such as snow, sand, dirt, gravel, or rocks as needed

Standing and Movement

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel, crawl, twist, climb, and balance for extended periods of time
• Perform repetitive physical movements, including bending at the waist and knees, and sustaining  awkward or physically demanding positions
• Capable of climbing and standing on step ladders while performing overhead work, such as attaching fueling hoses 

Manual Dexterity

• Use hands and fingers to handle, feel, grip, and operate tools, equipment, and controls

Sensory Requirements

• Hear and respond to verbal instructions, environmental sounds, and audible alarms
• Maintain the following vision capabilities
• Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
• Color vision (identify and distinguish between colors)
• Peripheral vision (see up/down and side-to-side while focused on a central point)
• Depth perception (assess distance and spatial relationships)
• Ability to adjust focus (sharpen vision at various distances)

Environmental and Working Conditions

• Work outdoors in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind.
•  Tolerate frequent exposure to:
• Moderate to high noise levels (with use of appropriate hearing protection)
• Fumes, airborne particles, and hazardous substances, materials, or waste
• Work near or around:
• Moving mechanical parts
•  High-voltage equipment
•  Hydraulic and pneumatic systems operating under high pressure

Drug-Free Workplace Act 

FSM Group, LLC is a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon compliance with company substance-abuse policies and may include pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, as permitted by law.

EEOC/ADA, but also OFCCP, VEVRAA, and Section 503 expectations

This job description outlines the general nature and level of work required for the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, and applicable state and local laws, qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

FSM Group, LLC provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you need an accommodation to apply for a position, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other employment benefits, please contact [email protected].

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

                                                  FSM Group . . . Where Safety and Diversity Matter