Bristol | Competitive Salary | Permanent Role

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Systems Service Engineer to join a specialist engineering company based in Bristol, supporting high-vacuum systems for clients operating within the nuclear industry.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, technically advanced organisation, offering structured training, long-term career development, and exposure to highly regulated, safety-critical environments.

Key Duties

• Carry out maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex high-vacuum and process equipment.
• Provide on-site service and technical support to UK-based clients.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with safety, quality, and compliance standards.
• Communicate technical findings clearly to clients and internal stakeholders.
• Work closely with the engineering team to support design improvements and innovation.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers.

Requirements

• Strong technical engineering background, ideally within electrical, control, or instrumentation systems.
• Knowledge or experience of vacuum, gas applications, or high-vacuum systems.
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the UK.
• SC or CTC security clearance, or the ability to obtain clearance.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Comprehensive training and development, including nuclear systems and SQEP competence.

• Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided.

• Pension scheme.

• Sociable working hours:

  • Monday-Thursday: 8am-4.30pm.
  • Friday: 8am-3pm.

• Clear career progression within a specialist and expanding organisation.

Interested?

If you are an experienced engineer looking to develop your career within high-vacuum and nuclear-related systems, apply now with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.