Position Overview & Specifications

Trainee Engineers_ (Field Based)_

Full Time, Permanent

Salary - £23,225.00

Hours: 40 hours per week with overtime

Location: Swindon with field based works

An exciting new opportunity has become available for an trainee Technician who has experience working in hands on roles with drive to succeed within their career. We are able to help direct and help you gain experience and qualifications within the LPG tanks installation and maintenance.

Once training is complete the trainee technician will be competent to work alone and as part of a team on LPG bulk tanks, installing and maintaining LPG bulk tank and cylinder installations at Flogas customers’ premises. To assist in the maintenance of Flogas cylinder filling plants/bulk loading facilities and road tanker fleet.

The role comes with a excellent overtime opportunities paid at a premium and an additional allowance for working away from home. Accommodation & meals will be provided while working away. In return, we offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday pro rata, plus statutory entitlement, NEST pension scheme, death in service benefit

You would be responsible for;

Installing 2 or 4 cylinder changeover valve assemblies for Flogas contracted cylinder customers.
Installing small (1/2 – 1 tonne capacity) LPG tanks at domestic properties.
Installing larger (1 – 2 tonne) capacity LPG tanks at pubs, hotels, factories and other commercial / industrial premises.
Installing LPG tank ‘skid-units’ for FLT refuelling or autogas use.
Performing ultrasonic examination and exchange of pressure relief valves as part of 10-year testing of LPG tanks at customer premises.
Performing minor repairs and maintenance (for example, exchanging LPG hoses) at Flogas filling plants.

What do we want from you?

Hold a UK driver’s license (no more than 6 points)
Hold a minimum of Maths & English GCSE
Be mechanically minded or have experience working with tools
Able to take on information, this is a theory heavy opportunity
Have good communication skills
Be hardworking, flexible, eager to learn and be responsible

Company

As ‘Experts in Energy’, Flogas has more than 35 years’ experience in providing tailored energy solutions to commercial, industrial and domestic customers across the UK. It is a highly successful business that places its people at the heart of the organisation.

From Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Liquefied Natural Gas to propane enrichment of biomethane – the company delivers high-performance, reliable, cost-effective energy solutions to suit customers' exact needs. It is also fully committed to helping customers navigate the energy transition and meet net zero emissions targets. As well as providing cleaner liquid gas solutions, it’s developing a wider portfolio of renewable, future fuels that will help secure a lower carbon future.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £23,225.00 per year

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