Site Service Engineer

Mirion Technologies, Inc.; Forss; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career growth and professional development

A collaborative and supportive work environment

Job summary

Mirion Technologies, Inc. is seeking a UK Site Service Engineer located in Forss near Dounreay. This role involves responsibility for equipment and services support for the Dounreay site in Scotland, including maintenance of waste assay systems and calibration of monitoring instrumentation.

The position offers a competitive salary and benefits along with opportunities for career growth in an international environment. Candidates should have a relevant engineering background and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• A recognised engineering apprenticeship and a minimum HNC in Electronics or Electrical Engineering is desirable.
• Knowledge of radiation measurement instruments and gamma spectroscopy.
• Familiarity with working on nuclear licensed sites such as Dounreay, Sellafield, EDF or NRS.
• Strong initiative, motivation, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work under pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills.
• Eligibility for UK security clearance (British or EU passport holder).
• High level of English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and support of specialist and bespoke waste assay systems.
• Inspection, calibration, test and repair of nuclear related monitoring and detection instrumentation.
• Field service, technical support and troubleshooting to support Mirion’s customers.
• Liaison with customer’s project teams to allow smooth installation of equipment.

Job description

Posted Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 12:00 AM

Mirion Technologies is a leader in radiation safety, measurement and science. Built on over 50 years of experience in research, problem-solving and product development, our team of nearly 3,000 talented professionals globally work to create solutions and advance innovation in our field.

We are more than just product makers and problem solvers. We also draw on a deep sense of responsibility to share our knowledge and expertise with our customers.

Our company is dedicated to providing world‑class radiation detection, protection, and measurement products, services and solutions.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a UK Site Service Engineer based in Forss near Dounreay and belongs to the Technologies Division EMEA/APAC.

The role will be responsible for all equipment and providing services support to the Dounreay site in Scotland.

Travel to various sites (UK and occasionally overseas) will be required to complete tasks as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance and support of specialist and bespoke waste assay systems
• Inspection, calibration, test and repair of nuclear related monitoring and detection instrumentation
• Field service, technical support and troubleshooting to support Mirion’s customers
• Liaison with customer’s project teams to allow smooth installation of equipment (locations, cable routing, transit) and integration into site systems

Qualifications & Skills

• A recognised engineering apprenticeship and a minimum HNC in Electronics or Electrical Engineering is desirable (or equivalent experience or qualification)
• Knowledge of radiation measurement instruments and gamma spectroscopy (training will be provided if needed)
• Familiarity with working on nuclear licensed sites such as Dounreay, Sellafield, EDF or NRS (preferred)
• Strong initiative, motivation, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality work under pressure
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills
• Eligibility for UK security clearance (British or EU passport holder)
• High level of English proficiency

What we can offer

Our employees make the difference, that’s why we can offer the following:

• A competitive salary and benefits package
• The opportunity to develop within an international group working on high profile projects
• Ongoing career growth and professional development opportunities
• A collaborative and supportive work environment