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

Electrican

London
London
Up to £230.00 per day
1st Step Solutions are currently looking for an electrician to work on an ongoing commercial project in Kings Cross. Your duties will consist of working on 3 - Phase distribution boards. You will need a gold JIB card

Electrician / Electrical Installer

Bristol
Bristol
Negotiable
Electrician / Electrical Installers required on a commercial install in Bristol (BS1)

Electrical Installer

Yeovil
Somerset
Negotiable
Electrical Installers required on a commercial install in Yeovil (BA20)

Electricians

Thornbury
Gloucestershire
Up to £25.00 per hour
Electricians required in Thornbury, BS35.

Electricians & Electrical Installers

Abingdon
Oxfordshire
Negotiable
Electricians & Electrical Installers required in Abingdon (OX14).

Plumber/Pipefitter

Reading
Berkshire
Negotiable
Plumber/Pipefitter required on a commercial install in Reading RG1

Plumbers & Pipefitters

Keynsham
Somerset
Up to £25.00 per hour
Plumbers & Pipefitters required in Bath (BA1) & Bristol (BS13)

Plumber / Pipefitter

Barnstaple
Devon
Negotiable
Plumber / Fitter required in Barnstaple (EX31), 8 months work.

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
Shauna Hughes

Shauna Hughes

Resourcer | Construction & Building Services
Louise Talbot

Louise Talbot

Resourcer

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