Nuclear Instrumentation Field Engineer

Mane Contract Services; Lower Dounreay; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company car

Car allowance

Training and development

Career progression

International collaboration

Job summary

Mane Contract Services is recruiting a Site Service Engineer to support specialist radiation monitoring and waste assay equipment at a major nuclear site near Dounreay. The role is based on Forss with UK-wide and occasional overseas travel.

The successful candidate will have electrical or electronic engineering background, with field service, calibration or regulated environment experience. Nuclear site familiarity is advantageous; full training can be provided.

Qualifications

• Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication, organisation and customer-facing skills.
• High standard of written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support specialist and bespoke waste assay systems.
• Inspect, calibrate, test and repair nuclear monitoring and radiation detection instrumentation.
• Provide field service support, technical assistance and equipment troubleshooting.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently to minimise equipment downtime.
• Support the installation and commissioning of specialist equipment.
• Liaise with customer project teams regarding equipment locations, cable routing and integration into existing site systems.
• Produce accurate service, maintenance and technical documentation.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with relevant quality, safety and site procedures.
• Travel to customer sites across the UK and occasionally overseas when required.

Skills

Fault finding

Troubleshooting

Customer-facing

English proficiency

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Mane Contract Services is recruiting a Site Service Engineer to support specialist radiation monitoring and waste assay equipment at a major nuclear site near Dounreay. The role is based on Forss with UK-wide and occasional overseas travel.

The successful candidate will have electrical or electronic engineering background, with field service, calibration or regulated environment experience. Nuclear site familiarity is advantageous; full training can be provided.