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
Plumber / Pipefitter
Barnstaple
Devon
Negotiable
Plumber / Fitter required in Barnstaple (EX31), 8 months work.
Electricians
Yeovil
Somerset
Up to £30.00 per hour
Electricians(with VIVO Clearance) required in Yeovil, BA22.
Duct Fitter & Duct Mate
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tyne and Wear
£20.00 - £26.50 per hour
1st Step Solutions are currently looking for a duct fitter and duct mate to work on a commercial project in Newcastle, 8 weeks minimum.
Your duties will consist of working on basic galvanised square to rectangle galvanised duct work.
Duct Fitter will need skills card
Duct mate will need a valid card and relevant references.
Electricians & Electrical Improvers
North Somerset
Somerset
Negotiable
Electricians & Electrical Improvers required in North Somerset (BS20), 4 weeks - possibly longer
Electricians & Electrical Improvers
Bristol
Bristol
Negotiable
Electricians & Electrical Improvers required in Bristol (BS14), 4 weeks work - possibly longer
Air Conditioning Service Engineer
North Somerset
Somerset
£38000 - £45700 per annum + 25+8 hols,company bonus, vehicle
Air Conditioning Service Engineer - maintenance of air conditioning systems in commercial buildings
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 Thomas
Recruitment Administrator
Courtney Roye
Consultant | Construction & Building Services
Jess Lewis
Consultant | Construction & Building Services
Hannah Cleary
Resourcer | Construction & Building Services
Shauna Hughes
Resourcer | Construction & Building Services
Lauren Watkins
Resourcer
Louise Talbot
Resourcer
Elliott Alexander
Consultant
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