598 jobs found in North Tawton

Job Title: EC&I Technician Location: Langage Power Station, Plymouth PL7 5AW Salary: £40ph LTD/CIS - no digs, local candidates only Temporary Fixed Term 2 year contract (potential to extend). Hours: 40 hours per week plus overtime as and when available Site Based Start Date: ASAP Technical Partners are currently recruiting for an experienced EC&I Technician to join a leading organisation within the power generation sector. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a fixed-term contract working on a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine Power Plant, supporting the safe and efficient operation of critical plant systems. This hands-on role focuses on maintaining and improving electrical, control, and instrumentation assets to ensure optimal performance, regulatory compliance, and minimal downtime. You will work closely with operations, engineering teams, and third-party contractors, contributing to both planned and reactive maintenance, as well as continuous improvement...

Job Title: Automation Project Engineer Location: Devon Contract Length: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP We're recruiting an Automation Project Engineer to support delivery of Controls & Automation projects within a fast paced manufacturing environment. You'll provide project support, ensuring all activities align with site safety and quality standards, while contributing to the full project lifecycle from design through to commissioning. The role will involve working closely with internal teams and external contractors, supporting design reviews, FAT/SAT activities, and ensuring projects are delivered to scope, timeline, and budget. Requirements: Proven experience delivering automation or controls projects in manufacturing Strong PLC/SCADA/HMI knowledge (e.g. Allen Bradley or Siemens) Experience supporting FAT/SAT and commissioning activities Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Resident Engineer Customer Support Agreement (CSA) Role Location: South West England, Devon Job Type: Contract, Full-Time Industry: Engineering Salary: £53.00 - £65.00 per hour Job Description The Resident Engineer in a Customer Support Agreement (CSA) role is responsible for providing on-site technical support and engineering expertise to ensure the reliable operation and maintenance of equipment and systems. This position requires close collaboration with clients to deliver prompt and effective solutions, manage maintenance activities, and support continuous improvement initiatives. The role is based in Devon and requires a professional who can operate independently while adhering to health and safety standards and contractual obligations. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provide on-site technical support and engineering advice to clients under the Customer Support Agreement. Monitor and maintain equipment performance to ensure compliance with operational and safety...

Job Title: Contract Firmware Engineer – STM32 / FreeRTOS Location: Exeter (Onsite – 4-5 Days Per Week) Rate: Outside IR35 Duration: 3 months Overview This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Firmware Engineer to support the development of an advanced embedded technology platform within a cutting-edge engineering environment. Working as part of a multidisciplinary technical team, you will be responsible for enhancing existing embedded systems, improving data acquisition and processing capabilities, implementing signal-processing functionality, and integrating a range of communication and interface technologies. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced R&D environment, taking ownership of firmware development while supporting hardware integration, system validation, and prototype development. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across the full product development lifecycle, from concept through to demonstrator systems. Key...

Tank Recruitment have been engaged to recruit an Electrical Site Manager for one of our clients on a project in Exeter. The role We're looking for an experienced electrical site manager to oversee all electrical works on a 132 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project based in Exeter. This is a purely electrical scope - no civils involvement. You'll be responsible for managing on-site electrical operations, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring quality standards and programme delivery, and maintaining a safe working environment throughout the project lifecycle. Essential requirements Electrical qualification City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition Wiring Regs) or equivalent - HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering an advantage SMSTS / CSCS black card Proven electrical site management experience BESS, renewables, or HV/LV infrastructure experience strongly preferred Key responsibilities Manage day-to-day electrical operations on site Coordinate and supervise electrical...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Agent to join a major highways and infrastructure project in the Exeter region on behalf of a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term scheme delivering major bulk earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, bridge construction and associated infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities: * Overseeing day-to-day site operations * Managing engineering and site teams * Coordinating subcontractors and programme delivery * Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and within budget * Liaising with the client, design teams and senior management * Driving quality, HSEQ and commercial performance across site Project Scope Includes: * Bulk Earthworks * Reinforced Concrete Structures * Bridge Construction * Box Culverts * Drainage & Infrastructure * Highways & Civils Requirements: * Proven experience working as a Senior Agent or Site Agent on major...

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

Our well-established manufacturing client is seeking production operatives to join their team on the workshop floor. Job Title: Production Operative Pay: £13.50 per hour (£2 per hour premium for night shift) Job Type: Full Time; Temporary Ongoing Hours: Monday - Thursday Shifts: Day Shift: 7am - 5:30pm; Night shift: 4:30pm - 3am Location: Holsworthy Responsibilities of the Production Operative: Operate punch press machines to cut, shape, and form metal Load materials into the machine and adjust to ensure accurate cutting and forming Monitor the machine during operation to detect malfunctions and make necessary adjustments Lift, move and carry safely large and heavy pieces of metal Adhere to manual handling and health and safety regulations Requirements of the Production Operative: Experience in a factory environment (metal works experience is advantageous Performing quality checks on finished products Maintaining a clean and safe work environment Flexibility...

Are you a skilled Controls & Automation or Electrical Engineer looking for a high-impact contract where you can truly own the lifecycle of major capital projects? We are partnering with a large global manufacturer at their Plymouth site to find a dynamic Controls Project Engineer. This isn't a role where you'll just be maintaining the status quo. Instead, you will be driving massive site upgrades, including a major overhaul replacing machines, integrating cutting-edge technology into existing systems, and upgrading legacy assets to modern standards. If you are looking for a highly visible contract within a fast-paced, world-class manufacturing environment, your next challenge starts here. Location: Plymouth (On-site) Duration: 12 Months Work Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Full-Time) Pay Rate: £23.36 - £47.30 per hour (depending on experience)As a Controls Project Engineer, you will manage a mix of project stages, focusing predominantly on Low Voltage (LV)...

Role: Principal Commissioning Engineer (EC&I) Location: Plymouth Duration: 12 months Inside IR35 : Umbrella Main Purpose: The role exists in order to develop and implement site commissioning arrangements across all aspects of site activities (e.g. Installation, Commissioning, Handover) in support of the overall project lifecycle. The Principal Commissioning Engineer is responsible for ensuring that activities for the MENSA project are planned and undertaken in line with approved procedures as directed by the Commissioning Manager (or delegate) and report any technical or safety issues via the correct reports (Commissioning Reservations, Technical Queries and Synergi) as appropriate. The Principal Commissioning Engineer will also undertake specific activities on behalf of the Commissioning function as required activities if required. Responsibilities Supervision of the Commissioning Engineers / Technicians under their direct responsibility. Adherence to the agreed...

Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a skilled Section Engineer for a contract role. This unique opportunity allows you to be involved in one of the UK's most complex and challenging infrastructure projects, overseeing construction activities at the site level. This project is situated in the Southwest and requires significant expertise in construction management. Key Responsibilities: Providing management in a client-facing role, demonstrating a positive culture focused on safety and quality Co-ordinating sub-contractor activities and chairing regular co-ordination meetings with staff and subcontractors Reporting to senior leadership teams across various project organisational functions Co-ordinating with relevant site teams and functions to enable works, including cross-business functional departments Identifying opportunities and risks and maintaining the risk register in conjunction with relevant project functions...

About the Role DK Recruitment are seeking a skilled and proactive EC&I Technician to join our clients' engineering team. This is a key role responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving electrical, control, and instrumentation systems across site to ensure maximum reliability and performance. You’ll play a crucial part in supporting operational efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced industrial environment. Key Responsibilities * Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical, control, and instrumentation systems * Diagnose faults and perform effective repairs to minimise downtime * Maintain and calibrate instrumentation equipment * Support PLC fault finding and basic modifications * Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades * Ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety, and compliance standards * Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability...

Role: Senior Civil/Structural Engineer Location: Devonport(once in a month) Duration: 12 months Inside IR35: Umbrella The primary purpose of the role is to ultimately assist and support the Design Manager in the delivery of project scope. This will include the likes of the following; To undertake the delivery of civil / structural engineering work packages to the required scope, quality, schedule and cost. Responsible for managing the technical aspects of the engineering packages from identification of the need, through to handover. Support the Engineering Lead with one or more technical design packages agreeing project related objectives, working alongside design Support Teams and providing appropriate technical responses. Provide advice as per discipline. Ensure that the design documentation covers the scope of operations required by the Project Manager and is produced to agreed standards, schedule, and budget. Ensuring effective Quality Management Arrangements, operate and...

We are looking for an experienced Welder / Fabricators to join a well know and respected engineering company based in Plymouth, please note this is a contract position Key Responsibilities of Welder / Fabricator To Carry out MIG and MMA welding on aluminium and steel components to a high standard Inspect and assess completed welds to ensure quality, durability, and compliance with specifications Support the safe and efficient delivery of work in both workshop and site-based environments Adapt to a variety of marine engineering tasks in line with changing project requirements Skills, Qualifications & Experience of Welder / Fabricator Time-served Welder/Fabricator with proven experience working with steel and aluminium Competent in MIG and MMA welding processes Strong understanding of health & safety practices and quality standards Comfortable working outdoors and in variable site conditions A collaborative team player with the ability to support and guide less...

We’re partnering with a world renowned manufacturer, the UK’s largest provider of engineering solutions and a global leader in production, service and maintenance. With over 70,000 employees across 60 countries, this is your chance to join a high-performing team delivering cutting-edge technology that powers systems worldwide. Roles Available Electronics Assembler * Hand assembly of PCBs and electronic components * Coil winding and loom preparation – wiring, crimping, wire-stripping * Rack and cubicle assembly and wiring * Soldering (Surface Mount & Through-hole) and conformal coating * Following technical drawings, schematics, and production instructions * Using both manual and automated test equipment (Fluke meters, multimeters) Test Operative * Assembly and testing of electrical/electronic components * Visual inspections of electronic and light mechanical systems * Use of semi-automatic test...

Title: Welder (class 1) Location: Plymouth Salary or Rate: £36.50p/hour to £43.66p/hour (Inside IR35) plus accommodation Hours: Full time Type: Contract HSB ID: 936/276 HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business. The below job description will outline this position of a Class 1 Welder working with welding materials and techniques that are essential for the construction, maintenance, and repair of components. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Typically, this person will be able to Weld Pipes and equipment in place with submarine components. Duties and responsibilities of the Welder • Using hand and machine tools to cut,...

Techniche Global are supporting an engineering defence contractor to appoint a Resident Civil/Structural Engineer to join their Major Infrastructure Projects programme at Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth. The primary purpose of the role is to provide advice and support to the Implementation Design Manager in ensuring the delivery of high-quality assets through witnessing and recording the physical works on site throughout the course of the Implementation phase and ensure the Design Intent is maintained.    Rate:                     up to £65p/hr UMB inside IR35 Location:              Plymouth- 100% onsite Duration:              12 months initially, 35 hrs per week Requirements:     sole UK nationals who have lived and worked in the Uk for the past 5 years    Key responsibilities: Assist the Construction and Project team by providing advice and communicating with contractors and relevant internal stakeholders to resolve site issues/ Technical Queries during construction in...

Engineering Survey Opportunities – Major Infrastructure Project Location: Plymouth (Devonport Dockyard) Contract: Full-time / Long-term opportunities available Carmichael UK are working with a leading Tier 1 delivery partnership on a major infrastructure redevelopment project in Plymouth. We are currently recruiting for multiple Surveying professionals to support ongoing works on a high-profile site. This is an excellent opportunity to join a large-scale, complex project within a highly regulated environment, working across reinforced concrete, heavy civils, and machine-controlled operations. Roles Available Senior Surveyors Engineering Surveyor (Assurance) Engineering Surveyor (Machine Control) Key Responsibilities Across the above roles, responsibilities will include: Supporting and delivering site surveying activities across multiple work fronts Maintaining survey control networks and ensuring data accuracy across construction operations Carrying out quality...

Site Engineer (Setting Out) – Major Civil Engineering Project Location: Plymouth Contract: Long-term / Freelance (Inside IR35) or Permanent Security Clearance: Required – applicants must be UK Nationals Overview Carmichael UK has a fantastic opportunity for Site Engineers with strong setting-out experience to join a long-term civil engineering project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-established delivery team on a variety of civil engineering works, playing a key role in the accurate and safe delivery of site activities. The role covers both self-delivered and subcontracted works. The Role As a Site Engineer, you will be responsible for day-to-day engineering activities on site, with a strong emphasis on setting out and dimensional control. You will support and mentor junior engineers where required and provide technical input across multiple areas of delivery. You will contribute to: RAMS Temporary Works briefs ITPs Weekly progress...

Temporary Works Coordinator 📍 Location: Plymouth – Devonport 🌙 Shift: Night Shifts (30% uplift applied) ⏰ Hours: 42.5 hours per week About the Role Carmichael UK is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) to join a major, long-term infrastructure project based at the Devonport Docks Project in Plymouth Working as part of the engineering team, you will take full responsibility for the coordination, management, and implementation of all Temporary Works across the project lifecycle. This is a key position on a high-profile scheme within a highly regulated environment. This role is night shift-based, offering a 30% uplift on standard rates. Due to the nature of the site, security clearance (BPSS) is required and must be successfully obtained prior to starting. Key Responsibilities Coordinate all Temporary Works activities across site teams and design functions Review Temporary Works design briefs to ensure suitability prior to submission Manage...