Oil technicians

This area of the OFTEC website contains information for oil technicians – anyone working in the industry:

• Installing domestic oil-fired appliances for heating or cooking
• Installing oil tanks or other equipment associated with oil-fired appliances
• Commissioning and servicing oil-fired boilers or cookers and associated equipment

About registered technicians

OFTEC administers a competent persons scheme and encourages those working in the oil-firing industry to become
registered. Most of the technical information on this website is in a protected area reserved for registered technicians only.

If you are not already registered, you can find out more about how to become registered from this area of the website. You can also find out about training and OFTEC's Insurance Services which are vital for anyone working in the industry.