Trainee Gas Quality Engineer

Salary: £31,300, with a £1,500 increase following basic training (usually 6 months).

Location: Uttoxeter (with national travel and occasional offshore/international work)

Benefits: Company van, accommodation and travel expenses

Hours: (days) Mon to Fri

Duration: Perm

World-leading industrial gases and engineering company urgently require a trainee to carry out performance evaluations on gas analysis equipment at customers sites across the UK, offshore, and internationally.

This is an excellent development opportunity for someone with a strong scientific or technical background who is eager to learn. You’ll receive full training, spending the first six months paired with an experienced engineer before progressing to working independently on customer sites.

Key Responsibilities
• Carry out performance evaluations on gas analysis equipment
• Test gas emissions and calibrate instrumentation

• Analyse collected data to produce high-quality technical reports

• Assist and coordinate with Sales, Logistics and other departments

• Maintain accurate records and ensure competent use of databases.
• Prepare and maintain equipment ahead of site visits
• Collect and analyse technical data and produce reports
• Liaise with customers and deliver excellent on-site service
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery

Requirements
• Strong academic background – ideally GCSEs / A-levels in Maths and Science an advantage

• Strong initiative, with the ability to learn quickly and work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to travel across the UK (some offshore/international work required)
• Full UK driving licence essential

What’s on Offer
• Starting salary £31,300 with a £1,500 increase following basic training (usually 6 months).

• Initial and ongoing training, learning, and career development opportunities
• Company van for site travel
• Accommodation covered when working away
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Generous pension scheme with up to 10.7% employer contributions
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy more)
• Healthcare support and employee assistance programme
• Clear career progression and excellent training/development opportunities

My client is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. They are happy to work with you to provide reasonable adjustments to enable you to present your best self.

To Apply:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a World leader in its field and will offer job security as well as further job opportunities for the right person. If you would like to be considered, please send your up-to-date CV to Totec today or give us a call to discuss any queries you may have.

We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK

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Quality / calibration gases / instrument calibration / Industrial gases