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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Electrical Project Manager

Isle of Wight
Newport
Inside IR35
Electrical Project Manager Isle of Wight 18 Month Contract 1st Step Solutions are supporting a well established Tier 1 M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for an Electrical Project Manager to be based on a new project in Isle of Wight. Due to

Building Services Manager

Isle of Wight
Newport
£350 - £400 per day
Building Services Manager Isle of Wight Contract 1st Step Solutions are supporting a well established Tier 1 M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for a Building Services Manager to be based on an education project on Isle of Wight. To be

Ductwork Manager

Market Harborough
Leicestershire
Rate Negotiable
Ductwork Manager Market Harborough LongTerm Contract 1st Step Solutions are seeking an experienced and proactive Ductwork Manager on a long term commercial project in Market Harbour. Due to the nature of the role, you will need to be able to

Pipefitter / Mech Fitter

Plymouth
Devon
If interested please call 1st Step Solutions on 01173326633
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) are recruiting for Industrial Pipefitter / Mech Fitter to work in Plymouth (PL7)   Required: Industrial Pipefitter / Mech Fitter Start Date: ASAP Location: Plymouth, PL7

Latest Blogs

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06. 05. 2026

Scam Warning: Unauthorised Job Listings

We have recently identified job advertisements claiming to represent our company being published on third-party websites with which we have no affiliation. One such example includes talents.studysmarter.co.uk.
09. 03. 2026

Easter 2026 - Timesheets

Due to a reduced payroll window please see our revised timesheet deadlines for the Easter period.
02. 03. 2026

Supporting Future Talent: 1st Step Solutions at Beauchamps School Mock Interviews

At 1st Step Solutions, we are committed to supporting the next generation as they prepare to enter the world of work. At the end of January, we were proud to be invited to take part in the Year 10 Mock Interview Day at Beauchamps High School, with our representative Davinia attending on behalf of the business.