23340 FUEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM MECHANIC
Maintains and repairs fuel storage and distribution systems, using hand
and power tools and testing instruments. Inspects fuel receiving, storage,
and distribution facilities to detect and correct leakage, corrosion,
faulty fittings, and malfunction of mechanical units, meters, and gauges
such as distribution lines, float gauges, piping valves, pumps, and roof
sumps. Inspects electrical wiring, switches, and controls for
safe-operating condition, grounding, and adjustment. Lubricates and
repacks valves. Lubricates pumps, replaces gaskets, and seals and
corrects pumping equipment misalignment. Cleans strainers and filters,
services water separators, and checks meters for correct delivery and
calibration. Overhauls system components such as pressure regulating
valves and excess valves. Disassembles, adjusts, aligns, and calibrates
gauges and meters or replaces them. Removes and installs equipment such as
filters and piping to modify system or repair and replace system
component. Cleans fuel tanks and distribution lines. Removes corrosion and
repaints surfaces. Overhauls vacuum and pressure vents, floating roof
seals, hangers, and roof sumps. Maintains record of inspections and
repairs.
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