Mechanical Technician - London - Keeping the UK Moving 24/7/365
Why join BPA?
At BPA, we are at the forefront of the hydrocarbon transport and storage industry, proudly owned 50/50 by BP and Shell—two of the world's leading oil majors. With around 180 dedicated professionals across the UK, we play a vital role in “Keeping the UK Moving 24/7/365” by operating a variety of onshore facilities and providing our renowned operational and engineering consultancy services worldwide. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our lively membership in key industry bodies and our adherence to internationally accredited standards.
Our People
What sets BPA apart is our people. Our clients choose us for our professionalism, capability, and depth of experience. With over a century of combined industry knowledge, our Leadership team is passionate about developing the potential of our staff. We invest heavily in ongoing training and development to ensure our teams not only have fulfilling careers but also deliver ‘best in class’ technical advice and services to our clients.
What will you be doing?
You will join our Operations and Maintenance team in providing maintenance and inspection services to maintain 98% plant availability targets within storage terminals and pipeline systems operated by BPA.
What do we need from you?
Someone who enjoys a varied working life and has a love of the outdoors. A recognised professional qualification in a relevant mechanical discipline to NVQ level 3 or equivalent standard; or extensive demonstrable experience in lieu of this. Awareness of fundamental Health and Safety practices in the workplace. Experience of maintenance, root cause fault analysis, and ability to work under pressure. Happy to participate in an out-of-hours call-out roster for response to breakdowns, system alarms, or other operational requirements. Benefits
Tools/Equipment Company Van Leading pension (up to 12% employer contribution, 2% employee) Annual Company Bonus up to 12% Life insurance (4x annual salary) 28 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Family friendly policies Employee assistance support scheme Various well-being initiatives BPA is 'Great Place To Work' certified! Salary
Basic salary of £30,000 - £35,000 + benefits (Company van, overtime & on-call payments in addition)
Diversity & Inclusion
Research has shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet all requirements. At BPA, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. So, if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every detail in the job description, we encourage you to still apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Why join BPA?
At BPA, we are at the forefront of the hydrocarbon transport and storage industry, proudly owned 50/50 by BP and Shell—two of the world's leading oil majors. With around 180 dedicated professionals across the UK, we play a vital role in “Keeping the UK Moving 24/7/365” by operating a variety of onshore facilities and providing our renowned operational and engineering consultancy services worldwide. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our lively membership in key industry bodies and our adherence to internationally accredited standards.
Our People
What sets BPA apart is our people. Our clients choose us for our professionalism, capability, and depth of experience. With over a century of combined industry knowledge, our Leadership team is passionate about developing the potential of our staff. We invest heavily in ongoing training and development to ensure our teams not only have fulfilling careers but also deliver ‘best in class’ technical advice and services to our clients.
What will you be doing?
You will join our Operations and Maintenance team in providing maintenance and inspection services to maintain 98% plant availability targets within storage terminals and pipeline systems operated by BPA.
What do we need from you?
Someone who enjoys a varied working life and has a love of the outdoors. A recognised professional qualification in a relevant mechanical discipline to NVQ level 3 or equivalent standard; or extensive demonstrable experience in lieu of this. Awareness of fundamental Health and Safety practices in the workplace. Experience of maintenance, root cause fault analysis, and ability to work under pressure. Happy to participate in an out-of-hours call-out roster for response to breakdowns, system alarms, or other operational requirements. Benefits
Tools/Equipment Company Van Leading pension (up to 12% employer contribution, 2% employee) Annual Company Bonus up to 12% Life insurance (4x annual salary) 28 days holiday + 8 days bank holidays Additional holiday purchase scheme Family friendly policies Employee assistance support scheme Various well-being initiatives BPA is 'Great Place To Work' certified! Salary
Basic salary of £30,000 - £35,000 + benefits (Company van, overtime & on-call payments in addition)
Diversity & Inclusion
Research has shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet all requirements. At BPA, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. So, if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every detail in the job description, we encourage you to still apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. #J-18808-Ljbffr
