Teignbridge, Devon | £32,000-£38,000 per annum DOE + Benefits | Permanent | Full-Time | UK-Wide Travel
Please note: Visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position.
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced Engineering Site Operative / Installation Operative to join a growing business based in Teignbridge, Devon.
This is a varied, hands-on role combining workshop preparation and assembly with site-based engineering and installation projects across the UK. You'll support the delivery of specialist engineering solutions across a range of environmental and infrastructure projects.
The role would suit someone with a background in engineering, construction, manufacturing, installation or maintenance who enjoys practical work, travelling to different sites and developing their technical skills. You'll work both independently and as part of a close-knit team, with genuine opportunities for career progression.
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£32,000-£38,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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Annual bonus scheme.
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Company pension.
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Ongoing training and professional development.
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Structured career progression opportunities.
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Mentoring and support from experienced professionals.
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Varied engineering projects across the UK.
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Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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Prepare and assemble equipment and components prior to project mobilisation.
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Assist with installation activities on project sites across the UK.
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Use hand tools, power tools and installation equipment safely and effectively.
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Load, unload and organise materials, equipment and site resources.
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Maintain tools, plant and equipment to ensure they are ready for use.
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Assist with site set-up, installation works and general project activities.
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Follow site procedures, risk assessments and health and safety requirements.
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Support the efficient operation of workshop and storage facilities between projects.
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Work effectively both independently and as part of a wider engineering team.
Essential:
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HNC in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, or a relevant vocational qualification in engineering, manufacturing, maintenance or construction.
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Practical experience in construction, installation, maintenance, fabrication, workshop or engineering environments.
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Experience using hand tools and power tools, including 110V equipment.
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Full UK driving licence.
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Ability to travel and stay away from home during the working week when required.
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Ability to commute reliably to Buckfastleigh when not working on project sites.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Basic IT skills and willingness to learn new systems and procedures.
Desirable:
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Experience working on civil, mechanical or structural engineering projects.
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Additional engineering, manufacturing or construction qualifications.
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CSCS card or other relevant site accreditation.
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Experience working outdoors or near water.
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Experience with concrete works, fabrication, assembly or installation.
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Interest in environmental, infrastructure or sustainability-focused projects.
If you're an experienced Engineering Site Operative, Installation Operative, Engineering Operative, Installation Technician or Site Engineer looking for a varied, hands-on opportunity in Devon with UK-wide travel, apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information.
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