Shift Technician

Flogas Britain Ltd; Hallen; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Family Leave

Discretionary Bonus

Enhanced Pension

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Plan

Health plans

Wellbeing support

Free flu jabs

Job summary

Flogas is seeking a Shift Technician to operate and maintain cryogenic equipment at the Avonmouth/LPG terminal, ensuring safe and efficient LPG handling and timely project delivery.

You will log operations, support handovers, and coordinate with maintenance teams, with emphasis on safety and compliance in a busy terminal environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or a related discipline.
• Excellent planning and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Operate cryogenic plant and equipment in the terminal, covering maintenance, plant operations, site delivery of projects, audits, and commissioning to ensure safety, efficiency and cost effectiveness.
• Record and log plant operations, site activities and defects.
• Present essential information clearly for shift handover.
• Collaborate with others and ask relevant questions to enhance knowledge and understanding.
• Monitor contractors to ensure safe, timely delivery within budgets and performance expectations.
• Proactively support maintenance programmes and site operations; coordinate with Supervisors and leads to complete plans.
• Manage process and engineering isolations before work permits; act as site contact under permit system.
• Maintain up-to-date maintenance and operational records for all activities.

Skills

Planning workload

Written and verbal communication

Education

ONC / City & Guilds Level 3

Job description

Flogas is powered by people who want to do energy right by customers in homes and businesses all across the country. From Drivers to Technicians, Customer Experience experts to Site Managers, Engineers to Electricians, we come together as a team of experts, to do more for our customers How you'll power our business as a Shift Technician As a Shift Technician, you will operate process equipment to safely store and manage LPG operations, as well as oversee site import and export tanker activities. You will play a key role in ensuring the continued safe and reliable operation of Avonmouth Terminal assets through efficient maintenance and operation. Additionally, you will assist in the effective day-to-day utilisation of resources and prioritisation of tasks and projects allocated. Here at Flogas, we may have a fossil fuels background, but we're working towards delivering 100% renewable energy to our customers by 2040. We're already supporting our customers to reduce their carbon emissions, by helping them make the switch from oil to gas. We're also developing our offering for technologies such as heat pumps and solar panels, beginning to help our customers reduce their energy consumption and evolving new bio-fuels and renewable gases. All of which means job security, and opportunities to get involved in exciting new initiatives. Join Flogas and help us do energy right for the future.

What you'll be doing

• Undertake a range of duties on the terminal working on cryogenic plant and equipment as required including maintenance, plant operations, site delivery of projects, workplace audits, commissioning, complex fault investigation, to ensure: safety; efficiency and cost effectiveness
• Record and Log plant operations, site activities and defects.
• Present essential/complex information in a clear and concise manner for shift handover.
• As well as receive information from others and asking relevant questions to enforce knowledge and understanding
• Monitor contractors within their discipline or plant area ensuring the service they provide is delivered safely, on time and within agreed budgets and appropriate level of performance
• Be proactive in all aspects of the maintenance programme or site operations, communicating with the Maintenance Supervisor or Instrument/Electrical leads to enable completion to plan
• Be responsible for the process and engineering isolations prior to the safe setting to work from the permit technician and carry out the role of site contact under the site permit system
• Keep up to date with all site maintenance and operational records of all work activities and operations undertaken

What we’ll need from you,

• Degree in an engineering or non-engineering discipline
• Qualified to a minimum of ONC, City and Guilds or Level 3, Planning workload Communication written and verbal

You matter. And at Flogas, we'll do right by you with all the benefits, support, and training you need to thrive.

Benefits and perks

• pro-rated based on contracted hours
• Enhanced Family Friendly Leave
• Discretionary Bonus
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• EAP (Employee Assistant Plan)
• Health plans, wellbeing support, free flu jabs and Eye Care Vouchers
• Extensive discounts from loved brands and major retailers
• 25 holidays + bank holidays with 1 additional volunteering day

Flogas: Powered by people At Flogas, we do energy right by hundreds of thousands of customers across Britain who live, work, relax or holiday off-grid. Powered by people like you, we connect them to the energy they need, when and where they need it. With the backing of the global Group DCC, we've grown over the last 35 years to become one of the largest suppliers of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the country. Now we're investing heavily in new infrastructure and innovations, so we can deliver 100% renewable energy to our customers by 2040 - and a career with a bright future to you. Doing right by everyone

People matter at Flogas. We're an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste) religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. We're committed to doing right by our people, so we all feel engaged, motivated and proud to work for Flogas.