Skilled Trades & Labour

Central to our business operations is a strong focus on Mechanical and Electrical Trades and Labour. Our recruitment teams are equipped with specialised knowledge in their respective domains, demonstrating a thorough understanding of the local transient workforce, ongoing projects, and market conditions. This ensures a precise and efficient approach to our recruitment efforts

Skilled trades and labour roles we often supply include:

Chargehands

Electricians

Electrical Testers

Pipefitters

Plumbers

Welders

Duct Fitters

Laggers

Associated Trade Improvers and Mates

Logistics Managers

Mechanical and Electrical Stores Managers

Lifting Supervisors

Crane Operators 

Slingers

Crane Operators

Plant Operators

Alongside the above, we are also able to provide associated skilled & unskilled labourers, and numerous other construction trades.

Active jobs

Electricians

City of London
London
Up to £230 per day
1st Step Solutions are currently looking for an Electrician to work on a commercial project in Portland Place, Regents park, W1B This is a possible long term role, being 6 weeks + working on a full office fit out, 1st and 2nd fix duties. As an Electrician you must hold a Gold JIB Card, as a minimum.

Plumber/Pipefitter

Yelverton
Devon
Up to £23.00 per hour
Plumber/Fitter required in Yelverton, PL20.

Electrical Tester

Fulham
London
Up to £25.65 per hour
1st step solutions are looking for a electrical tester to work on a residential project in Fulham for around 3 months. Your duties will consist of live and dead testing a block of flats. You will need to have a valid gold JIB card, 2391, Manual Handling & own test kit.

Labourer

Camden
London
Up to £15.10 per hour
1st step solutions are looking for a labourer to work on a long term project in Camden. Your duties will consist of heavy lifting/shifting materials, keeping site clean and tidy. You will need to have a valid CSCS card & Manual Handling certificate

Welder

Plymouth
Devon
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Welder Required in Plymouth (PL6)

Electrician

Rawtenstall
Lancashire
Up to £24.00 per hour
Electrician Required in Rawtenstall , BB4- 20/01/2025

Plasterer

Westminster
London
Up to £22.50 per hour
2x Plasterers required for a short-term position in Westminster, SW1V

Telehandler

Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
Up to £20.00 per hour
1st step solutions are looking for a telehandler to work on a long term Data Centre project in Hemel Hempstead, lifting up to 20cm. You will be assisting with the duct fitters, it is a long term project splitting into different phases over the course of 3 years; 1st phase 12 months, 9 other phases over 2 years. When you are not lifting, you will be required to muck in with the team, helping with deliveries ect. You will need to have a valid Blue CPCS A17C card.

Meet our Skilled Trades & Labour Team

Andy Brooks

Andy Brooks

Director/Owner
Careena Dabbs

Careena Dabbs

Director/Owner
Ralph Preston

Ralph Preston

Director/Owner
Davinia Farr

Davinia Farr

Director/Owner
Matthew Williams

Matthew Williams

Director/Owner
Hayley Laurance

Hayley Laurance

Account Manager | Construction & Building Services
Kerrie Letchford

Kerrie Letchford

Recruitment Administrator
Emma Thomas

Emma Thomas

Recruitment Administrator
Courtney Roye

Courtney Roye

Consultant |  Construction & Building Services
Jess Lewis

Jess Lewis

Consultant | Construction & Building Services
Hannah Cleary

Hannah Cleary

Resourcer | Construction & Building Services
Louise Talbot

Louise Talbot

Resourcer

Read our Blogs

26. 11. 2024

Christmas 2024 - Timesheets

Due to a reduced payroll window please see our revised timesheet deadlines for the Christmas period.
22. 11. 2024

CSCS Card Update

Changes annouced to CSCS Labourer Cards.
27. 09. 2024

Celebrating 20 Years of Dedication: A Tribute to Careena Dabbs

At 1st Step Solutions, we believe that our people are the heart of our success. Today, we celebrate a remarkable milestone for one of our own – Careena Dabbs, who has been with us for twenty incredible years!