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Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Location: Plymouth

Position Type: Permanent

Salary: £35k to £40,000 p/a

Working hours: 37hours per week
09:00 to 17:00hrs Mon to Thurs
Fri 09:00 to 16:30hrs

Role Overview:
We are seeking a Facilities Maintenance Engineer to ensure the smooth operation, maintenance, and safety of our facilities. This role involves managing daily functions, overseeing repairs, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and optimising resource use to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Building Maintenance:

• Oversee maintenance and repairs of HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and structural integrity.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address maintenance issues.
• Schedule routine maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns.

• Ensure all essential equipment is operational.
• Maintain an inventory of equipment and arrange for necessary replacements or upgrades.

• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including fire safety and emergency procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement measures to minimise workplace hazards.

• Manage relationships with external contractors for cleaning, security, and repairs.
• Supervise on-site contractors to ensure work meets required standards.

• Assist in managing the facilities budget to ensure cost-effective solutions.
• Track expenses and identify opportunities for cost reduction.

• Oversee the allocation of space within the building, coordinating with department heads on workspace needs.

• Develop emergency response procedures and coordinate drills.
• Act as the primary contact for facility-related emergencies.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in building maintenance or facilities management.
• Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent with at least 5 years of commercial experience (17th edition or above).
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and building codes.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with contractors, vendors, and internal teams.
• Technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems is a plus.
• Budget management experience is preferred.
• Strong communication and motivational skills.
• Must hold a full clean driving license; forklift or cherry picker license is desirable but not essential.

Working Conditions:
This is a full-time role based on-site in Plymouth. Availability for after-hours emergency response may be required. If you are a detail-oriented professional with the skills to manage facilities effectively, we would love to hear from you.

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Acorn by Synergie are recruiting for Van Delivery Drivers for our well know client's busy Exeter based distribution hub.

Rate of Pay - £12.05 - £14.70 per hour

Days of work - Monday to Friday (No Weekends)

The role:

Working as part of a 2 Person Delivery team, delivering around the South West Area, you will be delivering home furnishings to customer's properties, leaving the product in the customer's Room of Choice.

Shift Patterns Available:
11:00 - 20:00 Monday to Friday

This is a great opportunity to enhance your career as a Van Delivery (Cat B) Driver.

As a Delivery (Cat B) Driver our client offers:

*Staff Discounts.
*No Weekend Work.
*Full induction and on-going training
*Minimum 8 hours pay guaranteed per day* Modern fleet of vehicles
*Free car parking

As a Delivery (Cat B) Driver the benefits of working for Acorn Recruitment include:

*Acorn Employee Rewards Scheme.
*28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday).
*Online payslips.
*Weekly pay.
*Pension contribution.

If you are interested then please call the Acorn Driving Team.

Acorn by Synergie is one of the UK's leading recruitment companies, helping to find work for thousands of people on a daily basis. Our temporary workers can enjoy great benefits including career progression and permanent employment.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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Job Opportunity: Transport Manager

Fixed 6 Month Contract

Salary £55,000.00 per annum

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Transport Manager on the outskirts of Plymouth on a 6-month fixed contract.

Role overview:

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing transport operations, optimising delivery routes, and leading a team of drivers to ensure exceptional service.

Key responsibilities:

• Overseeing and optimising all transport operations to ensure efficient and timely delivery of products.
• Develop and implement transport strategies to optimise routes and reduce costs.
• Lead and motivate a large team of drivers ensuring high levels of performance and safety.
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate logistics and improve service delivery.
• Manage relationships with third-party transport providers and negotiate contracts.
• Ensuring compliance and maintenance of all transport vehicles and equipment.
• Resolving any transport related issues or challenges that arise.
• Conduct regular training and development sessions for staff to enhance skills and knowledge.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong leadership and time management skills.
• Strong relationship-building skills
• Preferable knowledge and understanding of transport legislation
• Holds a CPC qualification
• Engaging, enthusiastic, and proactive.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills

Benefits:
25 days holiday + Bank holidays (pro-rata)

If you meet the criteria and are excited about this opportunity, please apply today!

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We are looking for Actuator Operatives to join our well-established client in South Molton, a global leader within the aerospace industry.

• Job Title: Actuator Assembly Operative
• Hours: Monday - Thursday 8 AM - 4:45 PM, Friday 8 AM - 12 PM
• Job Type: Full Time; Temp Ongoing;
• Pay Rate: £11.44/ph
• Location: South Molton

Looking for a hard working team player to assemble actuators in line with the company procedures and utilising EBS tools and processes. To assemble mechanical and electrical sub-assemblies / top level components and test in line with the Company procedures.

If you have previous experience within electronics, or have any hobbies that involve detailed close work that requires good dexterity then this could be the opportunity for you.

The job will involve working in the electronics team in the manual assembly of small electrical components.


Key responsibilities of Actuator Operative:

• Adhering to Health and Safety standards and requirements for the role
• Demonstrating full commitment to the Lean system including application of the 5S tools
• Consistent demonstration of good housekeeping
• Adherence to SOPs applicable to the role
• Adherence to all company policies (including Ethics)
• IPC 610/620 soldering
• Maintain accurate records
• Reporting of Health & Safety issues (accident reporting and near miss/observation reporting)
• Adherence to engineering drawings and work card instructions.
• Adherence to quality standards applicable to all parts and processes.

Requirements of Actuator Candidate:

• Fine Motor Skills & Dexterity are essential in this role.
• Demonstrate flexibly to meet business requirements
• Work as part of a team to meet departmental targets
• Be able to work in a fast paced environment
• Be able to read and follow engineering drawings
• Follow Work Card instructions
• Able to maintain records

Benefits of Actuator Assembly Operatives:

• Accessible by bus from Barnstaple, South Molton and Tiverton
• Early Finish on Fridays
• Free On Site Parking
• Paid Holidays - 28 Days (including Bank Holidays)

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The Recruitment Co are looking for a Quality Controller to join our well established aerospace manufacturing client in South Molton.

Job Title: Quality Controller
Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:45 PM; Friday 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Permanent; Full Time
Location: South Molton

The Quality Inspector role is to work as part of a team of multi-skilled Inspectors in a diverse manufacturing environment covering Aerospace product, Investment Castings, Mechanical and Electrical components and Composites.

Your main responsibilities:

• Mechanical / Electrical inspection of Aerospace product
• In Process Inspection
• First Article Inspection
• Work on own initiatives and resolve any issues or problems in line with company procedures
• Undertake investigation of quality issues to resolution, in conjunction with all necessary internal/external bodies relating to product/process/system. These may be initiated by internal or external customers
• Maintenance of Quality Records and Metrics
• Support shop floor with Technical issues if required
• Auditing of Approved Operators
• Support training of others in products and processes for your area
• Because of the changing nature of our business your job description will inevitably change. From time to time, you will be required to undertake other activities that fall within your capabilities as directed by management.
• You will be required to undertake all responsibilities above in line with your Grade.

Requirements:

• Able to use Measuring Equipment
• Able to interpret Engineering Drawings
• Experience of Goods In Inspection and processes advantageous
• Aerospace knowledge advantageous
• Experience of FAIRs to AS 9102
• IT Skills
• Root Cause Tools - 5 why's & 8D
• City & Guilds
• GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and Science
• Apprentice trained in a relevant discipline advantageous

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Permanent contract in a fast-growing global company
• Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
• Free On site Parking
• Internal Training Opportunities to upskill
• Early Finish on Fridays

If you are an experienced Quality Controller/Inspector Apply Below with your CV!!

CPBarnstaple

Courier Operations Manager - Newton Abbot (TQ12)

• £35,189 per annum
• 40 Hours per week
• Working 5 days on a rota basis between Monday-Saturday
• Permanent

What you'll be doing

Leading a dynamic team made up of Team managers, Administrators, Warehouse Operatives and Drivers is no mean feat. You'll have a huge impact on the smooth running, planning and performance of our entire service centre.

Our service centres sort millions of parcels a week. They're bustling hives of activity that are absolutely crucial to our business. Whether loading, scanning or driving, every single person has a vital part to play. And as Courier Operations Manager, they'll look to you for inspiration, support and guidance - and when things get hectic, hands-on help too.

As every resource, every route and every customer relies on logistics you'll take responsibility for all these areas as part of our service centre management team. This gives your role a huge amount of variety, allowing you to get involved with everything from shift handovers, performance management, recruitment and training, to health and safety, HR issues, delivery projections and planning to meet demand.

What you need to show us

This is a perfect opportunity for someone highly organised, able to build relationships with all sorts of people, and experienced in distribution and logistics.

Experience in a similar leadership role is crucial but we're every bit as interested in your ability to use your initiative to improve processes, think on your feet, lead from the front and get the best out of those around you.

Why work for us

Life as a Courier operations Manager can be a challenge. But it comes with real rewards too. If you thrive on responsibility, you'll enjoy being the person people turn to when there's an issue. There's a real satisfaction in knowing you've gone the extra mile to help someone.

We also offer generous benefits including an excellent pension, 31 days' annual leave, and up to 25% discount at Very.co.uk. But more importantly, this is a rare chance to learn, lead and get stuck into a logistics management role for a market leader on a massive scale. Discover more now.

Yodel recognises that its people are fundamental to its success. We are committed to equal opportunities, we value differences between people, and we aim to build teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

If you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements for the recruitment process or the role, please contact the recruitment team who will be happy to discuss

Job title: Lead CS&A Engineer
Job Type: Contract
Start date: ASAP - Subject to clearance
Duration: 12 months
Salary/ Pay rate/ Benefits: £60-£90/hr Umbrella Depending on experience
Location: Devonport
Hours of work: 37 hours per week
Applicants must have experience of the following:
- Able to gain SC clearance
- Able to work in a multi disciplined team
- Understanding of UK laws and regulations relating to Nuclear sites
- Understanding of nuclear safety cases
- Working knowledge of M&E services design and installation
- Good technical authorship skills
Role information:

- Provide leadership in the delivery of DSR updates
- Develop and manage design substantiation packages
- Provide subject matter expert advice on civil/structural engineering matters
- Ensure document deliverables cover the required scope
- Identify key factors in project implementation and lead technical planning
- Ensure effective quality management
- Ensure processes and activities carried out are appropriately documented

Interested in this position? please click "apply now"
We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

A brand-new opportunity!!!

Wire Panel Person - Tiverton

Shifts:

Monday - Thursday 08.00 - 17.00

Friday 08.00 - 13.30

Pay rate: £16.00 per hour + depending on experience

4-6 months contract - may be extended

Are you able to build an electrical control panel working from technical drawings and a collection of components?

A busy industrial electrical manufacturing company in Tiverton is looking to recruit Wire Panel Persons to build complex control panels.

Role and Responsibilities

• Wiring Panel according to Electrical Schematics drawings
• Wiring of Electrical machines
• Wiring Control Panels
• Installation of cables
• Layout and Mechanical assembly of Panel according to GA drawings
• Point to point check of completed panels
• Assembling the P&C panels
• Cutting of cable and fitting of cable identification labels

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Industrial/Manufacturing experience in an electrical role (Essential)
• Panel wiring and electrical fitting experience/Electrical Apprenticship (Essential)
• Able to read and interpret wiring drawings
• 18th Edition (Advantageous)
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or AM2 qualified

If you are interested, please APPLY NOW or call Judyta - Tiverton branch on 01884 242 255 or 07741 809 497 to discuss further.

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Our well-established Aerospace Manufacturing Client based in South Molton are looking for an NDT Technician to join their quality control team.

Job Title: NDT Level 2 Inspector
Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 4:45 pm; Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm; 9Early and Late rotationg shifts after probabation period)
Job Type: Full Time; Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Shift Premium
Location: South Molton

You will be accountable for processing and inspecting products in accordance with engineering technical drawings and specifications.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience with Aerospace castings/welds and the knowledge to ensure compliance with governing drawings/specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and calibrate equipment, conduct tests and interpret, evaluate and document results in accordance with company procedures and Quality Acceptance Standards.
• Be familiar with the scope and limitations of the method in which they are approved and be able to apply detailed techniques to components relevant to the scope of the qualification.
• Have the skills and knowledge to conduct process control checks in accordance with the applicable process standard.
• Be capable of providing the necessary guidance and/or supervision to trainees and Level 1 personnel.
• Have basic knowledge of the product technology encountered at the company and be familiar with the type and location of expected discontinuities.
• Be familiar with the codes, standards, specifications and other contractual documents that control the methods used by the company and translate them into practical testing instructions adapted to actual working conditions.
• Be capable of compiling written instructions in satisfaction of those documents, for the methods in which are approved.
• Technical Proficiency and approved to perform all aspects of Penetrant Inspection to Level 2.
• Contributes to improvement activities through input to Procedures, Work Instructions, Standard Operations.
• Willing to move around the department supporting multi-skilling.
• Liaise with the NDT Team leader on a regular basis on audit findings and improvement proposals.
• Supports all H&S requirements and Safety, Process checks.
• Engage and Support improvement activity - is an active driver of ELSS tools in their respective area.

Requirements:

• Previous L2 Qualification in Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection
• Other NDT experience advantageous)
• Competent in reading and interpreting engineering drawings/specifications
• Competent in using different measurement tools
• Good level of computer literacy
• Experience in Aerospace Industry advantageous
• Knowledge of COSHH (forming part of company's MESH procedure)

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Permanent contract in a fast-growing global company
• Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
• Internal Training Opportunities to Upskill

If you are a qualified Level 2 NDT Inspector apply below with your CV!!

CPBarnstaple

Heavy Plant Field Technician

Working Hours:

• 42.5 hours per week
• Flexible schedule, working 8 hours per day between 7:30 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
• Paid breaks

Salary

• Salary: £30,940 - £35,360 (depending on experience)
• Overtime paid at 1.5x the standard rate

Job Overview:

This role offers a 50/50 split between workshop and field work across Devon and Somerset. You will be provided with a fully equipped van for daily travel to and from work, with occasional assignments at other depots.

Working within a small team, your responsibilities will include servicing and repairing heavy construction plant machinery, diagnosing faults, and performing inspections on equipment when it arrives and leaves the workshop. You'll utilise a variety of hand and power tools to carry out your tasks.

Requirements:

• Experience in heavy plant engineering (mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical)
• Full UK driving licence

If you have the required experience and are looking for a flexible, hands-on role, we'd love to hear from you!

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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Your new role
Laptop Rollout Engineer (10-month contract) - January start.

Purpose of the Role
The Laptop Rollout Engineer will be responsible for deploying, configuring, and supporting laptops for end-users across multiple sites. The engineer will ensure devices are set up, tested, and deployed using modern endpoint management tools and will maintain a high standard of support throughout the rollout.
Responsibilities

• Laptop Deployment & Configuration
• Device Management and Compliance
• User Support and Training
• Documentation and Reporting
• Travel and Site Support

Required Skills and Experience
Microsoft Intune, Windows Autoplilot, Windows 11 Proficiency, Networking Basics, Microsoft Office 365, Endpoint Security Management, Customer Service Skills and Documentation Skills.

Additional Requirements
Valid Driving Licence - Required to travel to multiple sites across Devon.

What to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Daniel Owen are a recruitment business working withing Building and construction. We are currently working with a regional house builder looking to recruit an Assistant Site Manager for a development in Exeter.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with an established site team delivering approximately 80 HA units over a period of 2 years. The ideal candidate will have a critical eye for technical issues and be able to resolve problems whilst delivering this bespoke and individual project. Further to this project the contractor have another site due to start locally in Exeter guaranteeing a pipeline of work in the area. Working with a great team who are well established in the company and looking to impart knowledge and offer career progression, this is a special opportunity.

An Assistant Site Manager will be responsible for:

• Day to Day management of site activities
• Reporting to the site management team to assist with on site duties
• Assisting with RAMS
• Assisting with H&S
• Inductions
• Assisting with the Management of build programmes
• Oversight of trades & sub-contractors
• NHBC Liaison
• Customer Home Demos

An Assistant Site Manager must have:

• SMSTS/ SSSTS
• First Aid
• CSCS
• Valid UK Driving Licence

There is also a potential for Trainee assistants where the above qualifications wont be required. These will be individuals with trade backgrounds and some experience as a Foreman or ganger that are ready to move into a management role.

If you're looking for a new opportunity as an Assistant Site Manager with a reputable builder in Devon, please apply with an up to date CV or contact Gemma in the Taunton Office

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