This vacancy is for a WG - 5413-11,Fuel Distribution System Operator located in the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, USCG AIR STATION CLEARWATER in CLEARWATER, Florida.
You will serve as a Fuel Distribution System Operator and be responsible for managing the Liquid Oxygen (LOX) storage facility and all associated support equipment used to service and maintain LOX-equipped aircraft. The role is considered a technical expert in LOX systems and carries responsibility for the complete sustainment and continuity of LOX maintenance and operations.
The position will be located at each operational Air Station that maintains LOX-equipped aircraft and is designated as the 'Operator in Charge' during the assigned shift at the assigned command... Being a Coast Guard civilian makes you a valuable member of the Coast Guard team. Typical work assignments include: Perform operator maintenance of cryogenic storage and dispensing equipment. Order, receive, and manage inventory of cryogenic products.
Order replacement equipment and spare parts to support liquid oxygen (LOX) operations. Inspect Aviators' Breathable Oxygen operations to ensure contract performance meets regulatory requirements. Observe work sequences and safety precautions employed during the delivery of liquid oxygen (LOX). Ensure contract services are in compliance with agency regulations and technical directives. Perform required testing and inspections of Liquid Oxygen (LOX).
This position does not have a positive education requirement. If you are including education on your resume, report only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. See Required Documents section for detail. Only experience obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered.
DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers.
DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
raquelle.m.ferguson@uscg.mil · 206-815-1478
This position is with U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.
The posted pay range is $29.93 – $34.93/hr.
Applications close on 2026-11-30.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government · Retrieved 2026-10-31 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by OPM or USAJOBS.gov
Apply on official site →