Location: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, Ellesmere Port
Employment Type: Site Based Full Time Role 5 days per week Monday-Friday
Start Date: December 2026 (2 Year Fixed Term)
EET Fuels is transforming one of the UK’s most important energy hubs into a low-carbon, digitally driven operation — combining large-scale decarbonisation with ambitious technology modernisation. With major investment flowing into carbon-capture, hydrogen fuel switching and smart refinery systems, the company is shifting from traditional operations to a future where data, automation and secure digital infrastructure sit at the heart of how energy is produced.
For graduates, this means joining a team where digital innovation is at the core of the transformation. From building secure, modern IT platforms to strengthening cybersecurity across a complex industrial environment, early-career talent gets the chance to work on high-impact challenges that matter to the UK’s energy future. It’s a place to learn fast, contribute immediately and help shape a digitally intelligent, low-carbon energy future.
Participants lead by doing, gaining invaluable real-world experience through challenging projects alongside mentors and subject matter experts. Throughout the program, you will engage in diverse assignments such as project and product management, data analytics, IT operations, software development, Digital Engineering, Cybersecurity projects and audits and more.
You will bring expertise in Data Engineering, AI and Automation to
Application Deadline: 12th October 2026. Please note, the application deadline is subject to change and may close earlier depending on application volumes.
Please note, we work with a carefully selected set of recruitment agencies, and we are not looking to add to the current preferred suppliers list. We are unable to accept representations from agencies that are not on that preferred supplier list.
EET Fuels - Performing today transforming for tomorrow! Playing a key role in the decarbonisation of the UK economy, with ambitious plans to build an energy transition cluster in the North West of England.
Stanlow is a key strategic national asset, annually producing over 16% of the UK’s road transport fuels, while playing an important part in Britain’s petrochemical industry by providing key feedstocks.
The business is a major supplier in the North West and beyond with customers including most of the major retail brands operated by international oil companies and supermarkets, Manchester Airport, leading commercial airlines and the region’s trains and buses.
The business covers crude and product trading, refinery operations, HSE implementation, maintenance support and technological services, together with marketing and retail activities. Our commitment to maintaining safe and healthy working conditions and following the best operating practices to protect the environment underpins everything we do.
We employ over 900 highly trained and loyal staff, who are at the heart of everything we do. The company has an embedded safety culture, technically challenging work across the different parts of the business and some of the best training available in the energy industry.
In FY2017-18, Essar Oil UK reported revenues of $5.4 billion, and a post-tax profit of $161 million. Since acquiring Stanlow in July 2011, Essar has invested over $870 million in the business. The Board has a strategic focus to further improve the financial performance of the company through the continued growth and development of the business in the UK and beyond.
