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Posted 20 July, 2026

Service Engineer

Yolk Recruitment Limited
Preston, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description MERITUS are recruiting for a Service Engineer to join an expanding Systems Integration Consultancy, supporting the maintenance,...

Job Description

MERITUS are recruiting for a Service Engineer to join an expanding Systems Integration Consultancy, supporting the maintenance, commissioning and reliability of critical electrical and control systems at a Nuclear Power Station in Heysham.

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SERVICE ENGINEER - £NEG (ENQUIRE FOR DETAILS) - NUCLEAR POWER STATION - HEYSHAM - SC CLEARANCE ELIGIBILITY REQUIRED

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We're looking for a Service Engineer with a strong electrical engineering background to carry out planned maintenance, fault finding, technical support and small project work within a highly regulated nuclear environment. Full training will be provided on site-specific systems and equipment.

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  • Install, test and commission small electrical and control system projects.
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  • Carry out planned maintenance, site surveys, technical audits and system health checks.
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  • Complete system upgrades, patching, backup and restore activities.
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  • Diagnose and resolve faults on electrical and control systems.
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  • Provide remote and on-site technical support.
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  • Complete service reports and technical documentation.
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  • Participate in an out-of-hours support rota.
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\nSkills & Experience\n
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Essential:

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  • Strong electrical engineering background.
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  • Full UK driving licence.
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  • Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
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  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
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Desirable:

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  • Experience with PLCs, RTUs or industrial control systems.
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  • Experience within nuclear, power generation, utilities or other regulated industries.
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  • Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
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\nBenefits\n
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  • Competitive salary (£Neg - enquire for details).
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  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
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  • 6.5% matched pension
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  • Private Medical Insurance
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  • Ongoing training and development.
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  • Long-term career progression.
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative engineering team supporting critical infrastructure within the nuclear sector, offering varied technical work, ongoing development and the chance to build expertise in industrial control systems.

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