Pipefitter – Fuel Infrastructure

Crown Oil UK; Bury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fuel solutions provider in the UK is seeking an experienced fuel-industry engineer or pipefitter to install, maintain, and repair fuel pipework and storage systems nationwide. Applicants should have hands-on experience in the fuel industry, with a focus on pipefitting and safety compliance. This role offers a competitive salary, a company vehicle, 25 days' holiday, and continuous training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary + paid overtime

Company vehicle + fuel expenses

25 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and career progression

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Demonstrable hands-on experience in the fuel industry.
• Experience in pipefitting or transferrable fuel-engineering work.
• Comfortable working in high-risk fuel environments.

Responsibilities

• Install UPP and steel fuel pipework to engineering specifications.
• Inspect, test and maintain fuel storage and distribution systems.
• Diagnose and repair faults on tanks, pipework and fuel systems.

Skills

Ability to install, maintain or repair fuel pipework systems (UPP/steel)

Strong problem-solving skills on active sites

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

Competent with pipefitting tools and equipment

Strong awareness of Health & Safety and environmental compliance

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Pipefitting or Industrial Pipefitting

Tools

Pipefitting tools

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Crown Oil Environmental is looking for an experienced fuel‑industry engineer or pipefitter to join our nationwide team. Whether you’re already a pipefitter or a field engineer from the fuel sector with pipework experience looking to step into a pipefitting role, we’d love to hear from you.

In this role, you’ll install, maintain, and repair fuel pipework and storage systems across the UK, working on forecourts, commercial fuel sites, and industrial facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Install UPP and steel fuel pipework to engineering specifications
• Inspect, test and maintain fuel storage and distribution systems
• Diagnose and repair faults on tanks, pipework and fuel systems
• Read and work from technical drawings
• Support upgrades, refurbishments, and site works alongside engineers and PMs
• Operate safely in high‑risk, fuel‑handling environments
• Travel across the UK (company vehicle provided)

Essential Requirements

Experience

• Demonstrable hands‑on experience in the fuel industry – forecourt engineering, fuel systems, pumps, tanks, pipework, fuel maintenance, etc.
• Experience in pipefitting OR transferrable fuel‑engineering work
• Comfortable working in high‑risk fuel environments (forecourts, tanks, bunds, etc.)

Skills

• Ability to install, maintain or repair fuel pipework systems (UPP/steel)
• Strong problem‑solving skills on active sites
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Competent with pipefitting tools and equipment
• Strong awareness of Health & Safety and environmental compliance

Physical / Practical

• Physically fit and capable of hands‑on, outdoor site work
• Willing to travel nationwide and work overtime when required

Mandatory Credentials

• CSCS card
• Full UK driving licence
• UK work authorisation
• NVQ Level 2/3 in Pipefitting or Industrial Pipefitting

Desirable (Trainable Later / Nice to Have)

• City & Guilds Welding & Fabrication (Level 2/3)
• BS EN ISO 9606-1 welding certification
• UPP / OPW / Franklin Fueling manufacturer training
• Confined Space (Medium or High Risk)
• SPA Petrol Safety Passport
• IPAF / PASMA

What we offer

• Competitive salary + paid overtime
• Company vehicle + fuel expenses
• 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Ongoing training, qualifications and career progression
• Supportive team environment, employee benefits and company events

Are you ready for a new challenge with a forward‑thinking company? Join Crown Oil Environmental and help shape the future of safer, more efficient fuel systems across the UK.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer

Diversity and inclusion are essential to us and we encourage a culture where everyone can be themselves at work. We value and actively seek out a richly diverse range of talent. Our policies ensure that every job applicant and employee is treated fairly and with equal opportunity to succeed.

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