Automation & Control
CNC Machinist & Tool maker
Commissioning Install
Design Engineering
Electrical & Mechanical Engineers
Electronics Engineer
Maintenance & Service Engineers
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.
Manufacturing & Production Engineers
Project Engineers & Management
Senior Management & Operational roles
Technical Sales & Business Development
Test & Calibration
Welder Fabricators
Quality Assurance & Control
Active jobs
Installation & Commissioning Engineer
Leicester
Leicestershire
£55000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Holiday
In this role you will be responsible for installing and commissioning bespoke machinery both at the company's Leicester facility and on customer sites. You will work closely with the design, build, and controls teams to ensure systems are installed, tested, and fully operational before final handover to the customer.
TIG Welder (Progression to Supervisor)
Bristol
Bristol
£30000 - £32000 per annum + Bonus + Overtime OTE £35 - 45K
The Role
*Stainless Steel welding
*37.5 hour week (overtime at 1.5x above that)
*MONTHLY bonus
*Unlimited optional overtime available
*Supervisor and Team Leading
TIG Welder
Bristol
Bristol
£28000 - £30000 per annum + Bonus + Overtime + Pension
The Role
*Stainless Steel welding
*37.5 hour week (overtime at 1.5x above that)
*MONTHLY bonus
The Person
*Background in TIG Welding of Stainless Steel
*Able to commute to Bristol
Electrical Project Manager
Thetford
Norfolk
Negotiable
Electrical Project Manager
Thetford
2 Year 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 commercial project in Thetford.
Electrical Improver
Watford
Hertfordshire
Up to £190.00 per day
Electrical Improver required on a school in Watford during the Easter holidays for an electrical refit.
Electrical Site Manager
Thetford
Norfolk
Negotiable
Electrical Site Manager
March 2026
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.
Electrical Improver
West London
London
Up to £190.00 per day
Electrical Improver required on a school in Ladbroke Grove during the Easter holidays for an electrical refit.
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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.
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11. 02. 2026
Renewing Our Commitment to The Lighthouse Charity
We are proud to announce the renewal of our annual Company Supporter pledge with The Lighthouse Charity, reaffirming our commitment to supporting the wellbeing of the UK and Ireland construction community.