60 engineering jobs found in Tiverton

Are you organised, hands‑on, and driven by keeping operations running like clockwork? We're looking for a proactive Store Operative/Manager to take ownership of a busy engineering stores environment. If you love improving processes, keeping stock in perfect shape, and being at the heart of a fast‑moving site, this role is for you. What You'll Be Doing Running the day‑to‑day stores operation with confidence, efficiency, and strong 5S standards. Maintaining rock‑solid stock accuracy through smart monitoring, PI counts, and proactive replenishment. Streamlining inventory - reducing waste, identifying obsolete items, and helping rationalise products. Working closely with onsite teams, suppliers, and technical experts to solve problems and keep things moving. Ensuring the right parts reach the right place at the right time to support production. Managing VMI and consignment stock, always looking for ways to improve and save costs. What You'll Bring Experience in stores, inventory,...

Job Title: Construction Site Engineer – BESS Project Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Duration: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP Location: UK – Site Based Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Site Engineer to support the delivery of a large-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project. This is a 12-month contract role starting ASAP, working outside IR35, and will be fully site-based overseeing construction activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring construction works are delivered safely, on schedule, and in accordance with engineering specifications and project requirements. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day site construction activities related to the BESS installation. * Coordinate contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers on site. * Ensure construction works are delivered in line with design drawings, technical specifications, and project standards. * Monitor progress against the construction...

Site Agent Site Agent – Civil Engineering Devon, South West England Long-term contract (5-year framework projects) A leading UK tier-one civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Site Agent to support delivery of major infrastructure and environmental improvement schemes across Devon and Cornwall. The business delivers large-scale flood defence, pumping station and water infrastructure projects in partnership with government environmental bodies and water authorities. They are currently entering the next phase of a long-term regional framework with several schemes underway and more planned. Key Responsibilities * Managing project documentation, programmes and reporting. * Supporting pre-construction activities and early project planning. * Leading and coordinating Ground Investigation (GI) works. * Liaising with design teams, subcontractors and stakeholders. * Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with...

Our client, a top Regional Contractor in the UK have another need for a Senior Quantiity Surveyor to support Water related schemes in ther South West which include Mains Replacements, Pumping Stations and Water Treatment Upgrades. Based from their offices in Exeter, daily duties will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, CVRs, Applications for Payments and Variations. To be considered, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid Water/Civil Engineering experience to your name gained with Main Contractors. You will also ideally be within travellable distance from Exeter with some Hybrid working available. In return, a top day rate is on offer along with a long term contract which would span well into 2027! This is a top opening so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information

Job Title: Assembly Operative / Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary: £13.85 PH Sector: Manufacturing / Engineering Hours: 08:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 25 days holiday + Bank holidays ( accumulative ) An exciting opportunity has arisen for Semi Skilled Mechanical Fitters to join a Leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon, Bristol, specialising in vacuum and exhaust-management systems to the semi-conductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, “on-the-tools” background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. As a Mechanical Fitter your duties will include: Prepare pump frames by fitting sections, brackets, and other components. Assemble mechanical sub-assemblies according to engineering drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures. Build and assemble sub-components, including...

CNC Recruitment are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Engineer to join our clients team within a manufacturing/engineering environment. This role is responsible for ensuring products meet defined quality standards through inspection, analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. Location: Taunton Salary: £18 per hour Contract: Temporary (3-4 months) Hours: Monday – Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday 8am – 2pm Key Responsibilities * Conduct first-off inspections to verify compliance with engineering drawings and specifications. * Ensure products and processes comply with AS9001 and ISO9001 quality management standards. * Interpret and review engineering and technical drawings, including geometric symbols and tolerances. * Perform dimensional inspections using metrology and measurement equipment. * Use inspection tools including: * Callipers * Micrometres * Plug gauges * Screw plug gauges * Screw ring gauges * Gap...

Fire & Security Service Engineer – Taunton - Contract Location: - Taunton  Rate: £33 – £35 per hour Contract: 12-month contract Start: ASAP Payment: Weekly pay every Friday The Role We are currently looking for an experienced Fire & Security Service Engineer to support an ongoing project based in Minehead. This is a long-term contract carrying out service and maintenance on fire alarm systems across a large leisure resort site. All work is based on the same site, meaning very limited travel between jobs and a consistent working location. Key Details 5 days per week Overtime available Long-term 12-month contract Weekly pay every Friday Single site project Responsibilities Service and maintenance of fire alarm systems Fault finding and system diagnostics Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Completing service reports Supporting reactive works when required Requirements Experience servicing fire alarm systems Experience with Ziton fire alarm...

About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Development Infrastructure Officer to play a key role in the delivery and oversight of developer-funded and third-party highway infrastructure projects. These projects are secured through Section 106 (S106) and Section 278 (S278) agreements and span from planning consent through to final highway adoption. This position will act as the principal point of contact for developers, contractors, designers, and key stakeholders, ensuring projects progress smoothly while meeting legal obligations, technical standards, and programme requirements. The successful candidate will oversee technical administration, coordinate project delivery, monitor progress, and ensure compliance with highway legislation, design standards, and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities * Manage and oversee the delivery of highway infrastructure projects secured through S106 and S278 agreements. * Act as the main liaison for...

Interaction Engineering  Steel Erector – Immediate Start Interaction Engineering are currently recruiting for experienced Steel Erectors to work on structural steel projects. This is a great opportunity for reliable operatives looking for ongoing work with a busy contractor. Duties will include: Erecting and installing structural steelwork Reading and working from technical drawings Bolting up steel structures Assisting with lifting operations and positioning steel Working safely at height Working as part of a site team to complete installations safely and efficiently Requirements: Proven experience as a Steel Erector Slinger / Signaller experience would be beneficial Valid CSCS card IPAF  (desirable but not essential) Good understanding of site health and safety Own tools and PPE preferred Reliable and able to work well within a team What we offer: Competitive hourly rate depending on experience Immediate starts available Ongoing work for the right candidates...

Earthworks Section Engineer – Hinkley Point C  Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Contract: Long‑term freelance IR35: Inside IR35 Sector: Major Civils / Earthworks / Nuclear New Build Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35) Carmichael UK is recruiting for an experienced Earthworks Section Engineer to join the delivery team on the landmark Hinkley Point C project. This is a major opportunity to work on one of the UK’s largest and most complex infrastructure programmes. Key Responsibilities Oversee earthworks operations including excavation, filling, compaction and material management. Produce and review task briefs, ITPs, method statements and risk assessments. Manage site engineers and ensure all surveying, setting‑out and quality documentation is completed accurately. Ensure works comply with design specifications, engineering standards and safety requirements. Coordinate with construction teams, planners, designers and subcontractors. Monitor progress, report on daily...

Project Logistics & Schedule Seeking an experienced Project Engineer to support a major substation development in the South West. Contract duration: Starting 2nd March and running through to end of December. Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7:30am-5:00pm. No evening or weekend work expected. Project Overview The project is part of a large-scale infrastructure development involving a 400/132 kV substation supporting significant regional assets, including a major data centre and an EV battery manufacturing facility. The site is currently in the mobilisation phase. While construction activity is heavily civils‑focused at present, this position is specifically for a power-focused Project Engineer. The wider programme is anticipated to run through to 2029. Candidate Requirements & Qualifications The role requires candidates to hold relevant authorisations, including: Earthing Application Person (EAP) Earthing Control Person (ECP) Low Voltage Authorised Person...

Site Planner - Energy Outage Projects Location: Devon - Contract: 6 Months+ Start: Preparation phase prior to the outage (scheduled to begin April) Working Arrangement: Full-time on-site Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Planner to support an outage project at an energy facility in Devon. This role is integral to both the preparation and delivery phases of the outage programme. The successful candidate will join during the lead-in period to develop and refine the project schedule, then support programme delivery throughout the outage. Working closely with the facility operator and contractors on site, the Site Planner will coordinate activities, monitor progress, and help ensure the smooth delivery of mechanical and electrical installation works. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project schedules using Oracle Primavera P6 Support the preparation phase, including programme development and sequencing of works Coordinate with site teams, contractors, and...

We are currently seeking a Nuclear Specialist with strong experience in uranium enrichment to support a major programme within the UK nuclear sector. This role will be based in either Bristol or Gloucester and offers the opportunity to contribute to technically complex work within the nuclear fuel cycle. We are particularly interested in individuals who have experience working with EDF or other major nuclear operators, alongside strong technical knowledge of uranium enrichment processes and nuclear safety. Key Responsibilities * Provide specialist expertise across uranium enrichment and the nuclear fuel cycle * Support the development, authoring and review of Nuclear Safety Cases * Contribute to safety assessments and safety justification activities * Work closely with engineering and safety teams to ensure compliance with nuclear regulatory requirements * Engage with UK or international nuclear regulators as part of safety case and...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Hv Fitter on a Permanent Basis, based in South West. Role Summary As an HV Fitter, you’ll be at the core of our high voltage operations, helping to maintain, install, and repair critical infrastructure for DNOs, IDNOs, and private clients across the South West. In a typical day, you could expect to be: * Installing and maintaining HV equipment and switchgear, including AIS and GIS systems up to 132kV * Working on power transformers, protection panels, battery chargers, SCADA/telecontrol panels, and more * Carrying out planned and emergency maintenance across customer and DNO networks * Interpreting technical drawings, setting out installation work, and ensuring all activities comply with design specs and safety standards * Collaborating with engineers, project managers and clients to ensure efficient, safe delivery of work * Participating in out-of-hours and standby duties to respond to urgent operational issues...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Cable Jointer on a Permanent Basis, based in The South West Role Summary As a Cable Jointer, you’ll be at the heart of our electrical network, supporting both planned and emergency works on HV and LV systems. Your responsibilities will include: * Carrying out jointing and cabling work on HV and LV networks * Responding to emergency faults and participating in an out-of-hours standby rota * Ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with industry regulations * Inspecting and maintaining cable systems to ensure performance and compliance * Collaborating with Project Managers, Engineers, and clients to deliver a seamless service * Maintaining accurate records and adhering to SHEQ policies * Representing the client with a focus on safety, service, and professionalism Requirements * DNO industry experience (UK ) with recognised jointing authorisation in LV/HV (11kV or 33kV) * NVQ Level 3 in...

Electrical Design Engineer (control panels) £c40-50 /hr ltd rate South of the UK hants/ dorset – CONTRACT ABJ6492 Salary dependent on experience but c£40-50hr ltd rate (outside IR35) April start – 3-4 months with view to extension Location: South East – Onsite An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer of control panels to join a well-established specialist engineering services company delivering bespoke control and automation solutions to industrial ‘process’ clients across the UK. This role will suit a practical and self-sufficient electrical design engineer who enjoys working on complete panel designs from concept through to manufacture. The company operates in a highly collaborative environment and is known for delivering technically robust solutions on complex projects. The position is primarily office-based, with occasional visits to customer sites across the UK. A driving licence and access to a vehicle are required. Key...

An opportunity is available for experienced MMA Welders to join a project on a highly regulated site in Somerset. The role offers ongoing work on a 10 days on, 4 days off shift pattern, with competitive hourly rates. Candidates must hold relevant welding qualifications and meet strict site compliance and testing requirements. Key Responsibilities * Carry out MMA welding activities in accordance with approved welding procedures and engineering drawings * Maintain high standards of workmanship to meet project quality and inspection requirements * Follow all site health, safety and compliance procedures on a regulated project site * Work effectively with the wider engineering and construction team to meet project deadlines * Ensure all work meets required inspection and quality standards Benefits * Competitive hourly rates * Ongoing work on a major infrastructure project * Structured 10 days on, 4 days off shift...

Computer System Validation / Lab Systems Validation Analyst - 3 months + €(Apply online only)pd - Meath Ireland We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Lab System Validation Analyst to support validation efforts for computerized laboratory systems in regulated (GxP) environments. This role is critical in ensuring lab systems meet regulatory requirements and perform reliably throughout their lifecycle. You'll work closely with QA, IT, and Lab Operations to plan, execute, and maintain validation deliverables. Key Responsibilities: Lead and execute computer system validation (CSV) activities for lab instruments, software, and analytical platforms (e.g., CDS, LIMS, ELN, SDMS). Author, review, and approve validation deliverables (e.g., URS, FRS, RTM, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, validation plans, and reports). Ensure compliance with GAMP 5, 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, and relevant data integrity standards. Support risk assessments and impact analyses for system changes and new...

Abatec is currently recruiting for three experienced Site Agents to join one of the UK’s largest and most significant infrastructure projects based at Hinkley Point C in Somerset. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure long-term freelance work on a major civil engineering programme, with 5–7 years of planned and programmed works ahead. The team is expanding and requires capable Site Agents who can take ownership of sections of work and drive safe, efficient delivery across a busy infrastructure environment. The Role Working as part of the team you will be responsible for managing sections of civil engineering works, ensuring delivery in line with programme, safety, and quality standards. Typical responsibilities will include * Managing day-to-day site operations and supervising site teams * Coordinating subcontractors and direct workforce * Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with programme * Reviewing RAMS, permits and site documentation *...

We have a current opportunity for a Building Coordinator on a temporary basis. The position will be based in London. For further information about this position please apply. Role: Project Support Position: Contract Location: HPC, Somerset Days on Site: 5 Duration: Initial CED 31st Dec 2026 Pay: Up to 174£ PAYE / per day - £235 Umbrella/ per day, DOE Job Purpose / Overview The Project Support will manage the effective and efficient provision of professional support services to the Programme Area and also to the wider programme or management team. The job holder is expected to act primarily on their own initiative ensuring the smooth operation of the office and effectively managing senior stakeholder requirements. The role may require additional administrative responsibilities.. This role requires exceptional organisational and administration skills. Confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information Compliance with health, safety, environment and other statutory...