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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

Trainee Engineers

Salary Range
£23,225 - £23,225
£1,935 - £1,935 / mo

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Location Base
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Trainee Engineers_ (Field Based)_

Full Time, Permanent

Salary - £23,225.00

Hours: 40 hours per week with overtime

Location: Blaydon with field based works

An exciting new opportunity has become available for an trainee Technician who has experience working in hands on roles with drive to succeed within their career. We are able to help direct and help you gain experience and qualifications within the LPG tanks installation and maintenance. Once training is complete the trainee technician will be competent to work alone and as part of a team on LPG bulk tanks, installing and maintaining LPG bulk tank and cylinder installations at Flogas customers’ premises. To assist in the maintenance of Flogas cylinder filling plants/bulk loading facilities and road tanker fleet.

The role comes with a excellent overtime opportunities paid at a premium and an additional allowance for working away from home. Accommodation & meals will be provided while working away. In return, we offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday pro rata, plus statutory entitlement, NEST pension scheme, death in service benefit

You would be responsible for;

  • Installing 2 or 4 cylinder changeover valve assemblies for Flogas contracted cylinder customers.
  • Installing small (1/2 – 1 tonne capacity) LPG tanks at domestic properties.
  • Installing larger (1 – 2 tonne) capacity LPG tanks at pubs, hotels, factories and other commercial / industrial premises.
  • Installing LPG tank ‘skid-units’ for FLT refuelling or autogas use.
  • Performing ultrasonic examination and exchange of pressure relief valves as part of 10-year testing of LPG tanks at customer premises.
  • Performing minor repairs and maintenance (for example, exchanging LPG hoses) at Flogas filling plants.

What do we want from you?

  • Hold a UK driver’s license (no more than 6 points)
  • Hold a minimum of Maths & English GCSE
  • Be mechanically minded or have experience working with tools
  • Able to take on information, this is a theory heavy opportunity
  • Have good communication skills
  • Be hardworking, flexible, eager to learn and be responsible

Company

As ‘Experts in Energy’, Flogas has more than 35 years’ experience in providing tailored energy solutions to commercial, industrial and domestic customers across the UK. It is a highly successful business that places its people at the heart of the organisation.

From Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Liquefied Natural Gas to propane enrichment of biomethane – the company delivers high-performance, reliable, cost-effective energy solutions to suit customers' exact needs. It is also fully committed to helping customers navigate the energy transition and meet net zero emissions targets. As well as providing cleaner liquid gas solutions, it’s developing a wider portfolio of renewable, future fuels that will help secure a lower carbon future.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £23,225.00 per year

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: 109427

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Energy & Utilities

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Engineers roles across Flogas Britain Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Energy & Utilities.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £23,225 - £23,225 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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