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

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

Plumber

Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
Up to £27.50 per hour
Plumber required for 3 - 4 weeks in Hemel Hempstead.

Pipefitters/ Plumbers / Mechanical Installers

Okehampton
Devon
£23.00 - £27.00 per hour
Pipefitters / Plumbers / Mechanical Mates / Mechanical Installers required in North Devon (EX20)

Plumber/Fitter

Bristol
Bristol
Negotiable
Plumbers/Fitters required in Bristol(BS4)- 8-9 Months +

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 Bennett

Emma Bennett

Recruitment Administrator
Courtney Roye

Courtney Roye

Consultant |  Construction & Building Services
Hannah Cleary

Hannah Cleary

Resourcer | Construction & Building Services
Shauna Hughes

Shauna Hughes

Resourcer | Construction & Building Services
Matthew Lowe

Matthew Lowe

Resourcer | Construction & Building Services
Josh Pigden

Josh Pigden

Technical Sales Consultant

Read our Blogs

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!
02. 09. 2024

Celebrating 20 Years of Excellence

As we proudly mark the 20th anniversary of 1st Step Solutions Ltd, it’s an ideal time to reflect on our journey, celebrate our achievements, and look forward to the future
21. 08. 2024

Client Testimonial

Having had the pleasure to know and work with 1stStep Solutions since 2004, you soon realise that they are a very knowledgeable and experienced construction / M&E recruitment agency.