Trainee Engineer

DCC

Barton-le-Clay

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Bonus
Enhanced Pension Scheme
Life Assurance
EAP (Employee Assistant Plan)
Health plans, wellbeing support, free,

Job summary

Flogas is seeking the next generation of talent for a Trainee Technician role. You’ll learn from seasoned engineers, working on LPG cylinder installations, skid‑units for forklifts, and safety checks to ensure reliable energy delivery.

Starting salary is £28,844 with on‑call benefits and progression through pay level increments as you gain experience. Training and supportive development pathways are provided across the UK.

Qualifications

  • Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
  • GCSE Maths & English.
  • Practical mindset—comfortable with tools and technical tasks.
  • Willingness to learn (there’s a good chunk of theory too!).
  • Strong communication skills and a can‑do attitude

Responsibilities

  • Learn from experienced engineers while installing LPG cylinder systems and setting up skid‑units for forklift refuelling.
  • Assist in maintaining plant equipment and road tankers to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Carry out vital safety checks and help deliver energy safely and reliably every day.

Skills

Driving licence (UK)
Practical mindset
Willingness to learn
Strong communication

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Tools

Basic hand tools experience

Job description

Join us as at Flogas and we’ll do right by you with training, support, benefits, and lots of opportunities to develop in our 1,350 strong team.

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

Start Your Engineering Journey with Flogas

At Flogas, we don’t just supply LPG. We power homes, businesses, and communities across Britain—fueling everything from rural homes to bustling hotels and busy factories. And with over 35 years of experience under our belt, we know a thing or two about building a future that works for everyone.

Now, we’re looking for the next generation of talent to help us do just that.

Trainee Technician – Your Career, Fully Fuelled

If you’re hands‑on, curious, and ready to get stuck in, our Trainee Technician role could be the start of something great. You’ll learn the ropes from the best in the business—working on everything from LPG tank installations at homes and businesses, to keeping our plant equipment and road tankers running smoothly.

Whether it's installing cylinder systems, setting up skid‑units for forklift refuelling, or carrying out vital safety checks, you’ll play a key part in delivering energy safely and reliably, every single day.

What We’re Looking For:
  • A full UK driving licence (with no more than 6 points)
  • GCSE Maths & English
  • A practical mindset—comfortable with tools and technical tasks
  • A willingness to learn (there’s a good chunk of theory too!)
  • Strong communication skills and a can‑do attitude

At Flogas, we put people at the heart of everything we do. That means giving you the support, training, and real‑world experience to grow into a confident, capable engineer. You’ll work both independently and alongside experienced technicians as you build a future you can be proud of. As you progress on your training journey, you will qualify as a fully trained LPG Engineer which will see a starting salary of £28,844 (+ on call benefits) with pay level increments as you progress through the levels.

Your future starts here. Ready to power up your career? Join Flogas.

What you’ll get from us

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

  • 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. *pro-rated based on contracted hours
  • Enhanced Family Friendly Leave
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.

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