Systems Service Engineer - Thornbury (near Bristol) - £40,000-£50,000 - Permanent - Field & Workshop Based
This is a hands-on engineering role focused on fault-finding, maintenance and technical support of specialist vacuum, gas sampling and nuclear monitoring systems. The position combines UK-wide field service with workshop-based engineering, commissioning and testing.
You will spend the majority of your time working from the workshop, with UK site work around six weeks per year, all planned in advance.
The role is ideally suited to an engineer with a strong background in electrical, control and instrumentation systems, particularly within complex or regulated environments.
Key responsibilities include:
Fault-finding and repair of specialist engineering systems
Preventative and corrective maintenance
Commissioning and testing of equipment
Field service support across UK customer sites
Technical support and diagnostics
The ideal candidate will have:
Background in electrical, control or instrumentation engineering
Experience with vacuum or gas systems (highly desirable)
Full UK driving licence
Ability to obtain SC or CTC clearance for nuclear site work
Practical, hands-on engineering mindset
Package and benefits:
Salary £40,000-£50,000 depending on experience
Permanent position
Company vehicle for site work
Company pension
Full technical training provided
Working hours:
Monday-Thursday: 08:00-16:30
Friday: 08:00-15:00