73 jobs found in Ilminster

Roles - HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Location: Taunton Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour. Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic with a level 3 qualification or equivalent? Are you available to start work right away? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes HGV. * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of HGV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety...

Site Engineer - Local Authority Highways Improvement Scheme - Farrington Gurney, Somerset £350 per day | CIS Umbrella | Initial 4-Month Contract with Strong Scope for Extension Our client, a Tier 1 contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join the team delivering a local county highways improvement scheme in Farrington Gurney, within the Bath & North East Somerset region. This is a great opportunity to join a Tier 1 contractor with a confirmed pipeline of 5 further schemes across the Bath/Somerset region next year, offering genuine long-term security well beyond the initial contract. The Role Managing all engineering activities including engineering control, setting out, and providing direction to the workforce Leading quality control systems to ensure compliance with project design and specifications Assisting and managing the permit process, including CAT scanning and issuing permits Keeping accurate records including site diary, records of works...

CNC Miller – Shift Work Available | Precision Engineering Are you an experienced CNC Miller looking for your next opportunity within a highly skilled precision engineering environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing manufacturing business producing complex, high-quality components for demanding industries. You’ll be responsible for setting and operating CNC milling machines, working from detailed engineering drawings and ensuring every component is produced to exact customer specifications. With multiple shift patterns available, this role offers flexibility and the opportunity to maximise your earning potential while developing your skills within a modern machining environment. Key Responsibilities: Setting and operating CNC milling machines to produce precision-engineered components Working from engineering drawings, CAD data, and production documentation Carrying out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks Adjusting offsets and tooling to...

CNC Grinder | CNC Grinding Operator | Precision Grinder | Aerospace Grinder | Manufacturing Grinder Yeovil, Somerset | £18.99-£19.54 per hour | Full-Time | Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting CNC Grinders on behalf of Honeywell Aerospace in Yeovil. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced CNC Grinders, CNC Grinding Operators, Precision Grinders, Aerospace Grinders, and Manufacturing Grinders to join a world-leading aerospace manufacturer producing precision-engineered components to the highest industry standards. What We Offer £18.99-£19.54 per hour. Full-time opportunities available. Weekend shift pattern. Work for a globally recognised aerospace manufacturer. Modern, high-tech manufacturing environment. Career development and ongoing training opportunities. Supportive and professional engineering team. Immediate starts available. Key Duties Perform internal and external grinding using MDI (Manual Data Input) CNC grinding machinery. Carry out...

Electrical Engineer Yeovil, Somerset | £72 - £100 per hour - Depending on experience. | Monday - Friday, (some flexibility) Introduction Acorn by Synergie is working in partnership with Honeywell in Yeovil, Somerset and have opportunities for an Electrical Engineer to work on a full-time basis starting as soon as possible. Key Duties: Support end to end electronics design life cycle, from concept and requirements through production and in service support. * Define and document electronics requirements, design plans, and specifications. * Design analogue and digital circuits, progressing concepts through to complete PCB layouts and full manufacturing drawing packs. * Produce all supporting design, verification, and test documentation required for certification and manufacturing. * Participate in and contribute to design reviews, clearly communicating technical content to both technical and non technical stakeholders. * Ensure compliance with all relevant quality processes,...

CNC Turner | CNC Machinist | CNC Lathe Operator | Precision Engineer | Aerospace CNC Turner Yeovil, Somerset | £18.99-£19.54 per hour | Full-Time | Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting CNC Turners on behalf of Honeywell Aerospace in Yeovil. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced CNC Turners, CNC Machinists, CNC Lathe Operators, Precision Engineers, and Aerospace CNC Operators to join a world-leading aerospace manufacturer producing precision-engineered components to the highest industry standards. What We Offer £18.99-£19.54 per hour. Full-time opportunities available. Choice of shift patterns. Work for a globally recognised aerospace manufacturer. Modern, high-tech manufacturing environment. Opportunity to develop advanced engineering skills. Supportive team and career development opportunities. Immediate starts available. Key Duties Carry out CNC and Centre Lathe Turning operations to aerospace specifications. Manufacture precision-engineered...

Job Title: Welding Field Engineer - Surveillance Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Position: Contract Duration: Ongoing (December to December) Rate: Up to £350/day PAYE + 36 days annual leave or up to £475.72/day Umbrella Play Your Part in Building the Future of UK Energy Hinkley Point C is one of Europe's largest and most complex infrastructure projects - a multi-billion-pound nuclear new build that will provide low-carbon electricity to around six million UK homes. We are looking for an experienced Welding & NDT Field Engineer to join the Construction Surveillance team at Hinkley Point C. For this position, we're particularly interested in people who understand welding from both sides of the process. You'll need to be a CSWIP 3.2 qualified Welding Inspector with strong NDT knowledge and experience, but we're not looking for someone whose experience has been limited to inspection. You must have previous hands-on welding experience. Whether you started your career...

Role: Assistant Quality Engineer Position: Contract Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: 12 Months Rolling Rate: Circa £135 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave // Circa £180 p/d Umbrella Job Purpose / Overview The Assistant Quality Engineer supports the delivery of Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) activities within the Joint Design Office. The role combines technical support, reporting, and quality process assistance, helping ensure compliance with standards while developing practical quality engineering skills. Principal Accountabilities Support quality assurance, audit preparation, and governance activities. Assist in coordinating internal audits and quality reviews Carry out basic quality checks on documents to ensure consistency and completeness Use Excel to analyse data, produce charts, and maintain dashboards and trackers. Apply rigorous quality checks to reports, ensuring accuracy, version control, and compliance. Coordinate the production and...

Location: Project Offices at Bridgwater, Somerset and Aztec West, Bristol HYBRID Working: 3 days per week office attendance and 2 days per week working remotely/from home Duration: Approval until end December 2026 (renewable) Status: CONTRACT - INSIDE IR35 Morson Edge is recruiting for an experienced Senior Risk Analyst to join our client's Project Controls team on a major nuclear infrastructure project in Somerset. This contract opportunity offers the chance to play a key role in delivering one of the UKs largest energy projects. The Role Working within the Integrated Project Controls (IPC) team, youll lead Risk & Opportunity management across a designated programme area, ensuring robust governance, accurate reporting and high-quality risk analysis to support project delivery and strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain project Risk & Opportunity registers using ARM or equivalent software. Produce accurate risk reports, analysis and...

Location:  Somerset Energy & Innovation Centre, Brigwater, Somerset Hybrid Working:  3x days per week office attendance AND 2x days per week remote working Status:  Contract Inside IR35 (RENEWABLE) Morson Edge is recruiting for an experienced Senior Cost Engineer to join our client's established team on one of the UK's largest energy infrastructure projects in Somerset. This is a renewable contract opportunity, inside IR35, offering competitive all-inclusive rates. In the role of Senior Cost Engineer, you will lead Cost & Forecasting activities across a major programme, ensuring robust cost control, forecasting accuracy and compliance with project governance. Youll provide expert insight, support strategic decision-making and manage contracts valued between £10m and £500m. Key Responsibilities Lead cost management and forecasting for a designated programme area. Produce and maintain accurate cost reports, forecasts and performance analysis. Manage cost data using...

Job title: Junior Surveyor Job Type: Contract Start date: Immediate Duration: Up to Dec 2026 (Extension possible beyond this) Pay rate: Up to £210 PAYE / £285 Umbrella per day Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Hours of work: 5 days on site The Junior Surveyor will support the successful delivery of major engineering and construction projects by assisting with a range of site surveying activities. Working closely with the Surveyor, they will prepare site measurements, operate surveying equipment, process and validate survey data, and produce accurate calculations and reports. The role plays an important part in ensuring construction activities are completed to the required quality standards, specifications and programme, while maintaining a strong commitment to health, safety and effective teamwork. Applicants should be able to demonstrate of the following skills/experience: Previous experience within a surveying, engineering or large industrial/project environment is...

CONTRACT OR PERMANENT ILS - Trials ITEA Planning Engineer ILS ENGINEERING FOR User manuals Training provision Disposal planning TRIALS / ITEA PLANNING Responsible for producing a ITEA plan through the duration of the program Producing the Trials plan Leasing with Customer trial and ranging staff

I'm currently supporting a client operating within a critical sector who requires an experienced M&E Project Manager to join their team immediately on an initial 2-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a live environment and support the successful delivery of mechanical and electrical projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme. Key Requirements: Proven experience delivering Mechanical & Electrical projects Strong understanding and application of Health & Safety legislation and site compliance SMSTS (essential) CSCS Card (essential) Experience managing subcontractors, programmes and client relationships Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational environment Contract Details: Location: Dorset Rate: £425 per day IR35: Inside IR35 Duration: Initial 2-month contract Start: ASAP If you're currently available, coming to the end of a contract, or know someone who would be a good fit, I'd love to...

Health & Safety Consultant (Interim – 6 Months) Location: Dorset (On-Site) £60,000–£75,000 Pro Rata 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract We're partnering with a well-established UK manufacturer to appoint an experienced Health & Safety Consultant for an initial six-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected engineering and manufacturing business at a key stage in its Health & Safety journey. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you'll review current arrangements, identify opportunities for improvement and help strengthen systems, culture and compliance across the site. This role would suit a pragmatic, hands-on Health & Safety professional who enjoys building relationships, influencing positive change and delivering practical improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Role Review and enhance existing Health & Safety management systems and processes. Provide practical advice and support to managers across the...

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong background delivering civil engineering works on Network Rail infrastructure?   Do you have experience managing projects from inception through to completion under NEC contracts while leading multidisciplinary delivery teams?   Location: Bristol (covering projects across the Western Route) Salary/Rate: £500 - £600/day DOE - Umbrella, Inside IR35 Duration: 6 month rolling contract   This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a tier one contractor, supporting the delivery of a portfolio of station improvement schemes across the Western Route. The successful candidate will take ownership of multiple station and infrastructure projects. You'll be responsible for delivering projects safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards, while building strong relationships with Network Rail, supply chain partners and key stakeholders.   This is an ideal opportunity for...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Enabling Works Project I'm working with a leading civil engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major enabling works project supporting a large-scale battery storage development in the South West. This is a long-term freelance opportunity on a technically challenging infrastructure scheme, offering the chance to play a key commercial role from an early stage of the project. The Role You'll be responsible for the commercial management of the project under an NEC4 contract, ensuring robust commercial processes are maintained throughout the lifecycle of the scheme. The client is looking for someone who is commercially astute, proactive, and confident managing all aspects of contract administration. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of an NEC4 contract. Strong forecasting and cost reporting. Administration and recovery of Compensation Events. Early Warning Notices...

Welder / Fabricator (MIG & TIG) My client is seeking an experienced and reliable Welder / Fabricator to join their growing team. This is a workshop-based role offering the opportunity to work on a wide variety of bespoke fabrication and engineering projects across multiple industries. The successful candidate will have strong MIG and TIG welding experience, excellent fabrication skills, and the ability to work independently from engineering drawings to produce high-quality finished products. Key Responsibilities * Carry out MIG and TIG welding to a high standard within a workshop environment. * Fabricate, assemble and repair a wide range of steel, stainless steel and aluminium components. * Read and interpret engineering drawings and fabrication specifications. * Manufacture bespoke fabrications and modify existing components as required. * Operate fabrication machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently. * Inspect completed work to ensure it meets...

Roles - HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter Location: Exeter Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour. Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic with a level 3 qualification or equivalent? Are you available to start work right away? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes HGV. * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of HGV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the private sector. They require self-employed heating engineers for an ongoing installation contract in the Exeter area. They are able to offer part-time or full-time work on an ongoing basis with consistent guaranteed work all year round. Rates: circa £300-£400.00 per day based pricework Materials: Supplied and delivered to site Work Type: Boiler installations incl. swaps, conversions/upgrades Wiring: Completed by a qualified electrician Waste/Scrap: Collected and disposed of from site Contract Length: Ongoing Payment terms: Weekly pay one week in hand Contract requirements: * Van (plain or sign written) * Gas Safe Registration * In date ACS Qualifications * Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser * Powerflush machine * £2m Public Liability Insurance * Clean DBS Check To apply for this vacancy please use an up-to-date CV and one of our team will be in touch

CONTRACT (Rolling)  OR PERMANENT Rate Negotiable  Electronics Engineer x1 • Assessment of power demands from the effector electronic systems, throughout the flight to determine the required battery size and management • EMC testing of NKE payload with mock up of effector electronic assembly • Initial discussions with potential suppliers on available solutions - to inform performance values input to modelling. • Establish power requirements across the flight profile, based on component power demands and when different components are active across the flight. Query if we need two independent batteries for critical systems (FTS/S&A) • Design of Ground based INS solution to be integrated with one-way effector internal IMU and GNSS solution