Candidates

As a Mechanical and Electrical recruitment specialist, we cater to a diverse range of job seekers, including those in trades and labour, technical roles, project management and business support. Whether you're exploring temporary opportunities or seeking a permanent position, our dedicated team is committed to connecting you with the right employers.

Our tailored approach ensures that candidates not only find jobs that match their skills and aspirations but also thrive in environments where they can make a lasting impact. With a keen understanding of the industry's intricacies and a vast network of respected employers, taking the 1st Step is your key to unlocking a successful and fulfilling career.

When engaging with a 1st Step Consultant, you're assured of interacting with a seasoned professional who excels in either your specific role or industry. Your consultant is genuinely interested in learning about you, what motivates you to start your day, your reasons for considering a change from your current position, and, most importantly, what brings you joy. It's through understanding these aspects that we can provide tailored advice and engage in meaningful discussions about the opportunities and employers that align perfectly with your aspirations.

 

Temporary Workers

At 1st Step, we keep things simple and reliable for our temporary workers. Our timesheet process is designed to be easy and hassle-free. We understand the importance of accurate payroll, and we take care to review timesheets thoroughly to ensure you receive your payment promptly and correctly.

Your hard work is valuable to us, and our aim is to make sure you feel supported and fairly compensated for your time. With 1st Step, you can trust that we've got your back when it comes to your timesheets and payroll.

Safety

We are committed to providing a safe work environment, and we actively collaborate with our clients to ensure that all necessary safety measures are in place. Our goal is to foster a culture of awareness and responsibility, where you can confidently carry out your duties with the assurance that your safety is paramount. Should you have any concerns or encounter safety-related issues during your assignment, our dedicated team is here to provide support and promptly address any challenges, ensuring that your work experience is not only productive but also safe and secure.

Featured Jobs

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Witham
Essex
£75000.00 - £80000.00 per annum
Seeking a talented and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our clients in-house design team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing cost-effective and technically robust mechanical design solutions based on Stage 3 design information. You will work closely with their internal electrical and CAD teams to produce fully co-ordinated designs ready for construction.

Contracts Manager

London
London
Negotiable
We are currently seeking a highly experienced Contracts Manager to oversee and manage multiple Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) projects from tender through to final account. The successful candidate will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Electrical Mate

Aldridge
West Midlands
Up to £23.00 per hour
Electrical Mates required for a national role installing site temporaries. Will be based out of the office in Aldridge with site locations in Manchester, Birmingham, and London.

Electrician

Aldridge
West Midlands
Up to £23 per hour
Electricians required for a national role installing site temporaries. Will be based out of the office in Aldridge with site locations in Manchester, Birmingham, and London.

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