Chargehands
Electricians
Electrical Testers
Pipefitters
Plumbers
Welders
Duct Fitters
Laggers
Associated Trade Improvers and Mates
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:
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
Electrician
Plymouth
Devon
Negotiable
Electrician required to work on a commercial project in Plymouth PL2
Mechanical Build Engineer
Leicester
Leicestershire
£30000 - £45000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Holiday
The company is a growing special purpose machinery organisation designing and delivering cutting-edge automated solutions across a range of industries. Due to continued success, we are looking for a Mechanical Build Engineer to join the build and commissioning team.
Plumbers & Mechanical Installer
Bristol
Bristol
Negotiable
Plumbers required in Bristol & Mechanical Installer (BS2), initially 3 months work (possibly 12 months)
Electricians
City of London
London
Up to £240.00 per day
1ST Step requires 2 Electricians to work on a commercial project in Liverpool Street.
Electricians must hold a JIB Gold card & IPAF.
We need 2 Electricians to work in a pair Installing rods into concrete rib deck slab. Installation of 25mm Conduit conlock on rods with banana clips. Wiring in 4mm singles. 2nd fix spur and a driver for VAV.
Plumber/Fitter
Plymouth
Devon
Negotiable
Plumber/fitter required on a commercial project in Plymouth (PL6) to start ASAP
Pipefitters/ Plumbers / Mechanical Installers
Okehampton
Devon
£23.00 - £27.00 per hour
Pipefitters / Plumbers / Mechanical Mates / Mechanical Installers required in North Devon (EX20)
Meet our Skilled Trades & Labour Team
Andy Brooks
Director/Owner
Careena Dabbs
Director/Owner
Ralph Preston
Director/Owner
Davinia Farr
Director/Owner
Matthew Williams
Director/Owner
Hayley Laurance
Account Manager | Construction & Building Services
Kerrie Letchford
Recruitment Administrator
Emma Bennett
Recruitment Administrator
Courtney Roye
Consultant | Construction & Building Services
Hannah Cleary
Resourcer | Construction & Building Services
Shauna Hughes
Resourcer | Construction & Building Services
Matthew Lowe
Resourcer | Construction & Building Services
Lauren Watkins
Resourcer
Louise Talbot-Rawling
Resourcer
Josh Pigden
Technical Sales Consultant
Read our Blogs
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.