36 support worker jobs found in Taunton

Location: Construction site based (Mon-Fri) - Somerset Duration: Approved until 31dec26 (renewable) Status: Contract - INSIDE IR35 Other: Due to the nature of the role, there will be a frequent requirement to work on evenings, nights and weekends Morson Edge are working with a major player in the Energy Sector who have a current (contract) requirement for a Radiological Protection Technician to join their established site-based team in Somerset. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of Europe's largest infrastructure construction Project. Broad overview: Radiological protection technicians will support the independent control, supervision, and monitoring of the radiography, reducing the risks to workers from unplanned events and the potential delays to the construction schedule. The role will also be expected to support the preparations for radiography tasks, and due to the nature of radiography, the role requires frequent work mostly on evenings, nights and weekends. The...

Location: Bridgwater site based - 3 days per week and 2 days remote working/satellite office Status: Contract - Inside IR35 Duration: Currently approved thro to 31dec26 (renewable) Reports to: JDO Area Lead Morson Edge are working on behalf of a major player within the Energy Sector who have a current (contract) requirement for an Engineering Coordinator, to join their established site-based team in Somerset. This is a uniquely interesting opportunity to contribute towards one of Europe's largest infrastructure/construction Projects. If you're looking for a challenge and have the enthusiasm and exceptional stakeholder management skills this role will require, this could be the role for you! The Opportunity As an Engineering Coordinator, you will ensure delivery of on-site engineering issues and changes within your designated area. You will be the driving force behind ensuring the successful completion of all pending tasks and construction updates within your assigned (site)...

Site / Setting Out Engineer - Civil Engineering Location: Bridgwater, Somerset Project Type: Civil / Infrastructure Works Employment Type: Temporary Our client is looking to add an experienced Site / Setting-out Engineer to join their team in delivering major infrastructure works. This Site / Setting out Engineer role will include various responsibilities such as setting-out, QA, completing ITPs, and other Site Engineer duties. As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in interpreting technical designs, coordinating site activities, and supporting programme delivery across your section of works. Key Responsibilities Interpret and understand design specifications and drawings Carry out accurate setting out using GPS and Total Station equipment Deliver setting out for earthworks, drainage, groundworks Review design information and raise technical queries to the Section Engineer to ensure smooth workflow Contribute to the 4-week lookahead programme for your area's works...

Technical Lead Engineer - Welding 📍 Bridgwater, Somerset (Fully Site Based) 📅 12-Month Initial Contract (Extension Likely) 💰 Up to £445/day PAYE or £600/day Umbrella (DOE) Play a Key Role on One of the UK's Most Complex Engineering Projects We're looking for an experienced Technical Lead Engineer (Welding) to join a major infrastructure project in Somerset. This is a high-impact, site-based role where you'll be at the forefront of resolving complex engineering challenges and ensuring technical excellence across construction, installation, and commissioning phases. You'll operate within a multidisciplinary technical team, driving resolution of critical design and site issues while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and engineering integrity. 🔍 The Role Lead and support resolution of complex, cross-discipline engineering challenges Provide technical oversight on design changes, including Nuclear Safety Category 2 & 3 changes Prepare and review...

Radiation Protection Technician PAYE/ Umbrella Contract (+ 36 days paid leave). Up to 334£/PAYE/ 450£UMB 10 hour days Shift Rotatio This role is required to support oversight and assurance arrangements for work with ionising radiation at the HPC construction site. Primarily this will be to support the preparation and execution of industrial radiography on the site. This will involve the management of radioactive sources and equipment stored in a central store, independent confirmation that a radiography area has been established to the correct standards, and routine radiation monitoring of the radioactive source store and around the barriers of the radiography area. Radiological protection technicians will support the independent oversight, supervision and monitoring of the radiography, reducing the risks to workers from unplanned events and the potential delays to the construction schedule. The role will also be expected to support the preparations for radiography tasks, and...

Morson Edge are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our prestigious aerospace client based in Yeovil, Somerset. Job Purpose: • To be the prime engineering working level focal point for a particular project or platform by: • together multi-functional support and engineering solutions. • To combine the above with the ability to work as part of the joint industry/MoD team responsible for delivering all aspects of technical support. • Responsible for co-ordination and management of task and query responses to customer requested timelines. Key accountabilities: • During the design/modification process interacting directly with the designers providing the design context for their solutions and ensuring that the certification basis for the design is understood • Ensuring that certification compliance plans are created and satisfied as part of the design process • Solving design integration issues where more than one system is involved in the design •...

Morson Talent are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to work on the behalf of one of our prestigious Aerospace clients based in Yeovil, Somerset. This is initially a 5 month contract with possibility of extension. JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES This is an expert role within manufacturing engineering and could sit within any Production area of the Company. This role works independently with appropriate stamp and signatory / delegation approval or is technical owner for specific product or processes to deliver the: - Technical support, - Manufacturing work instructions, - Technical documentation and Tooling to support the manufacturing process, - Develop improvements initiatives to enable production of world class products. YOU WILL: - Plan continuous assembly sequences and processes in order to achieve the build standard, - Product quality, budget hours and delivery schedule (QCD) as defined by Programme Management. - Improve product manufacturing process and setting...

Job Title: Manufacturing Operator – Monoshell Department Location: Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, EX2 Employment Type: [Full-Time / Shift-Based] Shift Pattern: 3 shift rotation 06:00am-14:00pm / 14:00pm -22:00pm / 22:00pm-06:00am  Pay Rate: £16.28p/h Overview: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Manufacturing Operator to join our Monoshell Department at Howmet. This role is vital in supporting the early stages of the casting process, ensuring that all wax components are carefully inspected, coated, and prepared using specialized machinery and slurry processes. You’ll work in a small, close-knit team where quality, safety, and consistency are key. Whether you have prior manufacturing experience or transferable skills, we provide the training you need to succeed. Key Responsibilities: Maintain a strong focus on Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) standards Perform final inspections of wax components before the dipping process Follow precise batch...

Precision-Made Careers Start Here – Forge Ahead with Howmet! Job Title: Wax Department - Manufacturing Operator Location: Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, EX2 Employment Type: Full-Time | Shift-Based Shift Pattern: 2 shift rotation, Monday to Friday (week 1 06:00am-14:00pm / week 2 14:00pm-22:00pm) Pay Rate: £15.93 per hour ✨ Your Work, Our Flight At Howmet Aerospace, everything starts with precision — and in the Wax Department, you’ll be part of the foundation that makes advanced casting possible. From delicate wax components to flawless patterns, your steady hands and sharp eyes will help shape parts that fly, rotate, and power our world. Whether you’re experienced in manufacturing or new to the field, we’ll provide training and support to help you succeed. What You'll Do Perform fine finishing and detailing of wax components with steady hands and precision tools Handle delicate parts with extreme care to preserve pattern integrity Follow technical drawings and...

Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (own transport required) Pay Rate: £21.68 per hour Overtime: £22.35 Sunday Rate: £33.52 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 2pm-10pm Contract Type: Temp ongoing Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata + accrued) Start Date: Immediate Overview Pertemps are currently recruiting for Skilled Electrical Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. This role will support the production line through electrical build and wiring activities, including loom assembly and small electrical builds, ensuring all work meets required specifications and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Electrical Assembly Duties * Carry out panel wiring and electrical interconnections * Build wiring looms and harnesses to specification * Perform wire and cable termination, including high-quality crimping * Install...

Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (own transport required) Pay Rate: £20.95 per hour Overtime: £22.35 Sunday Rate: £33.52 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 2pm-10pm Contract Type: Temp ongoing Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata + accrued) Start Date: Immediate Overview Pertemps are currently recruiting for Skilled Electrical Operatives to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. This role will support the production line through electrical build and wiring activities, including loom assembly and small electrical builds, ensuring all work meets required specifications and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Electrical Assembly Duties Carry out panel wiring and electrical interconnections Build wiring looms and harnesses to specification Perform wire and cable termination, including high-quality crimping Install electrical components, plates,...

Facilities Engineer Certain Advantage are hiring for a Facilities Engineer based in Solihull. This role is an initial 10-month contract is required to be onsite fulltime. Role Overview The role involves end-to-end project ownership, from concept definition through to final handover, ensuring delivery meets technical, safety, quality, and operational requirements. Your responsibilities Define robust delivery plans with minimised disruption to production operations. Define solutions to deliver required capabilities for throughput and quality for new and modified facilities. Manage Contractors in strict accordance with the businesses Control of Contractors procedures. Document and resolve issues using appropriate problem-solving methodologies and tool sets. Manage projects from concept through to final handover and acceptance, including management of timing, risks & issues. Co-ordinate the support and input of all relevant stakeholders to achieve detailed project scopes,...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Integration and System Validation Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.     The role would suit a candidate with the below experience: Network systems and protocols, experience of switch and router configuration and management Fault finding and route cause analysis at subsystem integration level Doors/ETM would be desirable Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: 3-5 days on site; rest remote; lab-based position Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)                                                                                                                                           Interview Process: One stage Video Interview Integration and System Validation Engineer Job...

Integration and System Validation Engineer requied for long term contract assignment based in Bristol (some home working may be available) Skillset/experience required: We are looking for an engineer with the following skills: Good verbal and written communication skills; Experience communicating at an appropriate level with a wide and varied range of both engineering and management stakeholders; Experience working within a large team, across multiple sites and with multiple departments; Experience with V&V lifecycle, requirement and configuration management and defect reporting.Experience in these areas would also be beneficial: Wireshark network monitoring tool usage; Network systems and protocols, experience of switch and router configuration and management; DOORS & Engineering Test Management (ETM) requirements tools; Basic understanding of network / cable assembly drawings; Fault finding and route cause analysis at subsystem integration level; Experience in...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. Job Title:  Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days a week likely onsite (likely could be lower on a week by week basis; depending on work). 1 day remote. (flexible on start and finish time). A compressed 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) a possibility. Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description: An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role...

Surface Technology Specialist Certain Advantage is hiring for a Surface Technology Specialist based in the Filton area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and separate Space and Defense division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Surface Technology Specialist/Materials Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Developing and deploying Materials, Processes and Test Technologies Providing corrosion protection, sealing concepts and solutions Ensuring reactive support for improvement projects Ensuring EHS regulations (REACh) thanks to eco-efficient...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

Roles - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician Location: South West 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 PSV Mechanic? 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 of PSV * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of PSV 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 regulations and safe...

Data Logger Operative (Maintenance) Locations: Yeovil / Bristol Full-time | Field-based | UK Driving Licence Required The Role We’re recruiting experienced Data Logger Operatives to support essential water network operations across the South West. This is a hands‑on, outdoor role suited to someone who enjoys independent fieldwork and wants long-term progression in the water industry. What You Will Do * Install, maintain, and retrieve pressure logging equipment * Download/upload data from field devices * Read and interpret network plans and schematics * Identify correct fittings for equipment deployment * Complete job sheets, timesheets, and operational paperwork * Follow Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) * Support occasional night/early-start work when required Essential Requirements * Previous logging experience (this is a MUST) * Full UK Manual Driving Licence * Comfortable working outdoors in all weather * Strong communication skills * Basic IT...

Site Manager – Utility‑Scale Solar PV Location: Cardiff . Caerphilly area Start Date: June 2026 Contract Length: 6 months + Employer: Unify HQ Rate: £negotiable depending on experience Unify HQ is supporting a major renewable energy company in the appointment of an experienced Site Manager to initially oversee delivery of an 24MW Solar PV project in the Caephilly area and following this, be open to working away from home at various sites around the UK. This is a long‑term contract role suited to someone confident running a busy construction site, coordinating multiple contractors, and ensuring works progress safely, efficiently, and to specification. The Role You will take ownership of day‑to‑day site operations, ensuring installation activities are delivered to programme, quality standards, and HSE requirements. Working closely with EPC and ICP partners, you’ll maintain strong communication with the client project team and keep all stakeholders aligned throughout the build....