Gas Quality Engineer

Linde plc; Uttoxeter; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Generous pension

Holiday allowance 26 days + BHs, buy/s

Healthcare trust

Employee assistance programme

Discount shopping portal

Job summary

BOC Limited, a Linde company, seeks a technical specialist to perform gas chromatograph evaluations and ISO-based inspections across the UK, offshore and internationally.

You will analyze data, produce detailed technical reports, and prepare reference gas mixtures while maintaining rigorous records and documentation in quality systems. Travel to customers' sites, including offshore assignments, is required.

Qualifications

• GCSEs and/or A-levels in Mathematics and Science.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, client-facing.
• Ability to work independently and across teams.
• Willingness to travel extensively, offshore and internationally.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out performance evaluations on gas chromatographs in line with ISO 10723:2012 and ISO 17020 inspections.
• Analyse collected data to produce high-quality technical reports for clients.
• Prepare reference gas mixtures for evaluations and verify contents per procedures.
• Coordinate with Sales, Logistics and other departments to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Maintain accurate records and use databases per quality systems and processes.

Skills

Gas chromatography

Data analysis

Technical reporting

Travel flexibility

UK driving licence

Education

GCSEs and/or A-levels in Mathematics and Science

Tools

LIMS software

Data management systems

Job description

Posted on: 10/1/2026 - Apply before: 10/24/2026

• You will carry out performance evaluations on gas chromatographs in line with ISO 10723:2012, and ISO 17020 accredited inspections of the associated gas quality measurement systems, as well as calibrations and validations of other gas quality instrumentation on customers sites across the UK, offshore, and internationally
• You will analyse the collected data and other information to produce high-quality technical reports that will give the customer confidence that their instrumentation complies with required legislation and regulations
• As part of this role you will prepare reference gas mixtures for use with the performance evaluations, including transfer from parent cylinders to portable containers, and carry out verifications of the contents in line with the accredited technical procedures
• You will assist and coordinate with Sales, Logistics and other departments to ensure a seamless delivery of the service to the customers
• You will be responsible for maintaining accurate records and ensure competent use of databases and documentation systems in accordance with the quality system and technical processes

What makes you great

• Strong academic background with good GCSEs and/or A-levels in Mathematics and Science
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and colleagues and resolve issues and conflicts that may arise when working on customer sites
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment
• Sound organisational skills and attention to detail, particularly in planning site visits and maintaining accurate records
• Willingness, flexibility and ability to travel extensively, stay away from home, including offshore and international assignments
• Full UK driving licence

Why you will love working with us

We are the largest provider of industrial, medical and special gases in the UK and Ireland. From cutting harmful emissions, to providing life-saving oxygen and keeping food fresh, our gases play an essential role in everyday life. Our values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion and Community are at the heart of everything we do. They help us create an environment that puts safety first, where people do things the right way, new ideas are welcomed and everyone can be themselves. At BOC, we take pride in our people and work hard to provide an enriching, enjoyable place to work. We have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and excel. We are always raising the bar, and because we are part of Linde, a global company, our people have limitless opportunities to grow and make a difference, all over the world.

What we offer you!

At Linde, inclusion is core to what we do. As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive environment, we offer enhanced maternity pay, along with a range of leave options to support life’s important moments, such as fertility treatment, adoption and shared parental. Our dedicated menopause policy, champions and employee resource groups, empower you to feel fully supported both professionally and personally. We’re passionate about helping our employees grow through excellent career progression opportunities. From tailored training programs to ongoing learning and professional development, you’ll have access to the resources you need to thrive! Here’s a snapshot of the benefits we offer:

• Bonus scheme tied to both individual and company performance
• Generous pension with up to 10.7% employer contributions
• Holiday allowance of 26 days plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 30 additional days
• Healthcare trust offering comprehensive coverage including neurodiversity assessments for you and your dependents
• Employee assistance programme for your well-being
• Exclusive access to our discount shopping portal

Have we inspired you? Lets talk about it

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are more than happy to work with you to provide reasonable adjustments to enable you to present your best self.

Your contact person

Any designations used of course apply to persons of all genders. The form of speech used here is for simplicity only. BOC Limited, a Linde company acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.