Vacuum Engineer
Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Billingham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£25k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
We are seeking a skilled Vacuum Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in diagnosing faults, performing reactive maintenance, and utilising a range of engineering equipment, including welding, grinding, milling, and more. You will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of vacuum systems and related equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in vacuum systems and associated equipment.
* Perform reactive and planned maintenance to minimise downtime.
* Utilise a variety of engineering tools, including welders, grinders, milling machines, and other workshop equipment.
* Carry out repairs, modifications, and installations on vacuum-related machinery.
* Work with mechanical and electrical components to ensure system functionality.
* Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and fault findings.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
* Collaborate with other engineers and departments to improve equipment performance and reliability.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in vacuum engineering, mechanical maintenance, or a related field.
* Proficiency in fault-finding and troubleshooting mechanical/electrical systems.
* Strong hands-on experience with welding, grinding, milling, and general fabrication.
* Knowledge of vacuum pumps, chambers, and associated control systems.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Relevant engineering qualifications (e.g., NVQ, HNC, HND, or equivalent).
Desirable Skills:
* Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
* Knowledge of high-vacuum and ultra-high-vacuum (UHV) systems.
* Electrical fault-finding and repair experience.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Opportunities for training and career development.
* Pension scheme and other company benefits.
* Overtime opportunities available
Key Responsibilities:
* Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in vacuum systems and associated equipment.
* Perform reactive and planned maintenance to minimise downtime.
* Utilise a variety of engineering tools, including welders, grinders, milling machines, and other workshop equipment.
* Carry out repairs, modifications, and installations on vacuum-related machinery.
* Work with mechanical and electrical components to ensure system functionality.
* Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and fault findings.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
* Collaborate with other engineers and departments to improve equipment performance and reliability.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in vacuum engineering, mechanical maintenance, or a related field.
* Proficiency in fault-finding and troubleshooting mechanical/electrical systems.
* Strong hands-on experience with welding, grinding, milling, and general fabrication.
* Knowledge of vacuum pumps, chambers, and associated control systems.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Relevant engineering qualifications (e.g., NVQ, HNC, HND, or equivalent).
Desirable Skills:
* Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
* Knowledge of high-vacuum and ultra-high-vacuum (UHV) systems.
* Electrical fault-finding and repair experience.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Opportunities for training and career development.
* Pension scheme and other company benefits.
* Overtime opportunities available
Reference: 225259977
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Vacuum Engineer
Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Billingham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£25k - £35k Annual
Full-Time
We are seeking a skilled Vacuum Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in diagnosing faults, performing reactive maintenance, and utilising a range of engineering equipment, including welding, grinding, milling, and more. You will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of vacuum systems and related equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in vacuum systems and associated equipment.
* Perform reactive and planned maintenance to minimise downtime.
* Utilise a variety of engineering tools, including welders, grinders, milling machines, and other workshop equipment.
* Carry out repairs, modifications, and installations on vacuum-related machinery.
* Work with mechanical and electrical components to ensure system functionality.
* Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and fault findings.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
* Collaborate with other engineers and departments to improve equipment performance and reliability.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in vacuum engineering, mechanical maintenance, or a related field.
* Proficiency in fault-finding and troubleshooting mechanical/electrical systems.
* Strong hands-on experience with welding, grinding, milling, and general fabrication.
* Knowledge of vacuum pumps, chambers, and associated control systems.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Relevant engineering qualifications (e.g., NVQ, HNC, HND, or equivalent).
Desirable Skills:
* Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
* Knowledge of high-vacuum and ultra-high-vacuum (UHV) systems.
* Electrical fault-finding and repair experience.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Opportunities for training and career development.
* Pension scheme and other company benefits.
* Overtime opportunities available
Key Responsibilities:
* Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in vacuum systems and associated equipment.
* Perform reactive and planned maintenance to minimise downtime.
* Utilise a variety of engineering tools, including welders, grinders, milling machines, and other workshop equipment.
* Carry out repairs, modifications, and installations on vacuum-related machinery.
* Work with mechanical and electrical components to ensure system functionality.
* Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
* Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and fault findings.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
* Collaborate with other engineers and departments to improve equipment performance and reliability.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in vacuum engineering, mechanical maintenance, or a related field.
* Proficiency in fault-finding and troubleshooting mechanical/electrical systems.
* Strong hands-on experience with welding, grinding, milling, and general fabrication.
* Knowledge of vacuum pumps, chambers, and associated control systems.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Relevant engineering qualifications (e.g., NVQ, HNC, HND, or equivalent).
Desirable Skills:
* Experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
* Knowledge of high-vacuum and ultra-high-vacuum (UHV) systems.
* Electrical fault-finding and repair experience.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Opportunities for training and career development.
* Pension scheme and other company benefits.
* Overtime opportunities available
Reference: 225259977
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