Fuels Technician

A1 PERSONNEL EMPLOYMENT LIMITED; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A1 Personnel Employment Limited in the United Kingdom is recruiting a Fuels Technician to join a specialist Technical Services team. You will formulate and test a range of fuel blends, manage projects from start to finish, and provide technical support to customers and internal teams.

The role requires a Chemistry degree, 2+ years’ laboratory experience (fuel testing preferred), strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently under pressure while maintaining high HSE and quality

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry or equivalent is essential.
• 2+ years' laboratory experience, ideally with fuel testing.
• Previous project experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and under pressure.
• Strong HSE focus.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple technical projects from start to finish.
• Formulate and test a range of fuel blends.
• Troubleshoot production, technical and formulation issues.
• Support raw material sourcing, testing and approval.
• Provide technical support to customers and internal teams.
• Assist with process improvements and mentor team members.
• Ensure all work meets HSE and quality standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent worker

Education

Degree in Chemistry or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

We are recruiting for a Fuels Technician to join a specialist Technical Services team working on bespoke fuel formulations for the Oil Majors and Automotive industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple technical projects from start to finish.
• Formulate and test a range of fuel blends.
• Troubleshoot production, technical and formulation issues.
• Support raw material sourcing, testing and approval.
• Provide technical support to customers and internal teams.
• Assist with process improvements and mentor team members.
• Ensure all work meets HSE and quality standards.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemistry or equivalent – essential
• 2+ years' laboratory experience, ideally with fuel testing.
• Previous project experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and under pressure.
• Strong HSE focus.

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