Trainee Technician

Recruitment for this role is carried out locally. To apply for this  position, please visit the DCC Careers Site. Please do not click the apply button on this page as applications through this site are unmonitored and may not be picked up.

Job Purpose 

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.

Accountabilities

• 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.
This job description is for guidance purposes and the role holder will be expected to do any other tasks as is reasonably expected of them.

Job Holder Requirements

• 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