Engineering and Manufacturing

At 1st Step Solutions, we specialise in delivering high-quality Engineering and Manufacturing recruitment solutions across a wide range of technical and operational disciplines. From hands-on specialists to senior leadership, we connect industry leading employers with exceptional talent

We have specialist consultants recruiting a range of roles as below.

Automation & Control

CNC Machinist & Tool maker

Commissioning Install

Design Engineering

Electrical & Mechanical Engineers

Electronics Engineer

Maintenance & Service Engineers

Manufacturing & Production Engineers

Project Engineers & Management

Senior Management & Operational roles

Technical Sales & Business Development

Test & Calibration

Welder Fabricators

Quality Assurance & Control

 

Active jobs

Electrical Installer

Exeter
Devon
If interested please call 1st Step Solutions on 01173326633
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) are recruiting for Electrical Installer to work in Exeter (EX2)   Required: Electrical Installer Start Date:  ASAP Location:  Exeter, EX2 Duration:  4 weeks poss longer

Electrical Supervisor

Birmingham
Midlands
£23 - £25 per hour
Electrical Supervisor Midlands 1st Step Solutions are supporting a Tier 1 M&E Contractor who are looking for a Electrical Supervisor to join their team on a commercial project in the Midlands. You will be based on a project closest to your residence.

Pipefitter

Barnstaple
Devon
£28 per hour
Required: Pipefitter                  Start Date: Monday 21/09 Location: Barnstaple, North Devon (EX31) Pipefitter Pay Rate (CIS): £28.00 per hour Hours: Monday- Friday (8am – 4.30pm) Duration: 2-3 Weeks   Duties: Plant room

Electrical Project Engineer

Thetford
Norfolk
£350 - £425 per day
Electrical Project Engineer Thetford Contract 1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to be based on a commercial project in Thetford. Due to the

Electrical Site Manager

Thetford
Norfolk
£320 - £350 per day
Electrical Site Manager Thetford Contract 1st Step Solutions are working on behalf a Tier 1 M&E Contractor that have a requirement for an experienced Electrical Site Manager to join them on a new commercial project in Thetford. You must have

Electrical Installer

Irvine
North Ayrshire
£250 per day
Required: Electrical Installer Start Date: Monday 14/09 Location: Irvine (approx. 30 miles southwest of Glasgow) Site Hours (Mon–Fri): 50hrs p/wk Duration: Initially 3-4 Weeks+ (project runs 3-4 months, possibly longer) Pay Rate: £250.00 per

M&E Quantity Surveyor

Bracknell
Berkshire
£95000 per annum
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting for a National M&E Building Services Contractor for the following permanent role   Required: Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor (Project based) Employment: Permanent

Electrical Improver

Catterick
North Yorkshire
£15.69 - £19 per hour
1st Step Solutions are currently looking for an Electrical Improver to work on a project in Catterick, DL9. This role is due to last 9 weeks. As an Improver, you must hold at least an ECS card, as a minimum Level 2 or 3 in Electrical Installations is

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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.