Trainee Engineer

Flogas; Dorchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Flogas is seeking Trainee Technicians to kickstart their engineering careers. This hands-on role involves installing and maintaining LPG tank systems. With comprehensive training and support, you’ll progress to a fully qualified LPG Engineer within our supportive environment, offering excellent benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus statutory

5% pension contribution

Life assurance up to 4 times salary

Health cash plan worth up to £900 annually

Discounted gym membership

Fully funded eye test and glasses contribution

Annual flu vaccination

Discounts at 900 retailers

Enhanced maternity/paternity benefits

Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 helpline

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Comfortable with tools and technical tasks.
• Strong communication skills with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Install LPG tank systems and conduct safety checks.
• Maintain plant equipment and road tankers.
• Participate in the training to become a fully qualified LPG Engineer.

Skills

Communication

Practical mindset

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

Job description

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 Engineer 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 GBP28,844 (+ 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.

• 25 days holiday plus statutory, and opportunity to buy 5 additional days

• Pension with 5% contribution from us

• Life assurance up to 4 times salary.

• Opt-in Health Cash plan worth up to GBP900 per year

• Discounted gym membership

• Fully funded eye test and contribution towards glasses

• Annual flu vaccination

• Discounts at 900 retailers

• Enhanced maternity/paternity benefits

• Training opportunities

• Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 helpline

• 1 volunteering day off every year

• Monthly employee recognition awards