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

Electronics Service Engineer

Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
£35000 - £40000 per annum
Electronics Service Engineer Stoke-on-Trent £35,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Overtime An excellent opportunity for an Electronics Engineer with experience in fault finding and repairing electronic equipment, looking for a

Electrician

Plymouth
Devon
£26 per annum
Required: Electricians Start Date: Monday 19/10 Location: Plymouth (PL6) Pay Rate: £26.00 per hour CIS Hours: 45hrs p/wk Duration: Until after Xmas Duties: 1st & 2nd fix, wiring, containment on commercial project Requirements: JIB/ECS Card

Plumber

Taunton
Somerset
£25 per hour
Required: Plumber Start Date: Monday 19/10 Location: Taunton, Somerset (TA2) Pay Rate: £25.00 per hour CIS Hours: Monday- Friday (0730am -1630pm/5pm) Duration: 4 Months Duties: Copper mapress, cold water systems (electric inline), 1st & 2nd fix

Field Service Engineer (Mechanical)

Midlands
Midlands
£37000 - £45000 per annum
Field Service Engineer (Mechanical) Midlands £37,000 - £45,000 + All Expenses Paid + Van + Bonus + Overtime + Bonus OTE: (15-25K Extra) Are you looking for a Field Based Engineering position with advanced training with plenty of overtime

Electrician

Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
£240 per day
Electrician required Cambridge | CB2 1st Step Solutions are looking for an Electrician to work on a commercial office development in Cambridge for approx.. 12 months The project is situated 5 minutes from Cambridge station This project is a Full CAT A

Commercial Refrigeration Engineer

Birmingham
West Midlands
£40000 - £55000 per annum
Commercial Refrigeration Engineer Midlands £40,000 - £55,000 + Overtime + Van + Bonus + Pension + Holiday   Excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Refrigeration Engineer to join a well-established and growing business, working on

Mechanical Estimator

Essex
Essex
Competitive salary + Benefits
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across

Electricians

Helston
Cornwall
£28 per hour
Required: Electricians Location:  Helston, Cornwall (TR12) Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate:  £28.00p/hr CIS Duration: 18 Months+ Site Hours: Monday - Friday (45hrs p/wk) Duties: Commercial/Industrial installation (Containment, conduit, lighting, wiring

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Easter 2026 - Timesheets

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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.