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

Electrical Mate/Installer

Redruth
Cornwall
Negotiable
Electrical Mate/Installer required in Redruth, Cornwall (TR16)

Electrical Improver

Guildford
Surrey
Up to £20 per hour
Electrical Improver required for a 2-month position in Guildford, GU1

Electrician

Guildford
Surrey
Up to £25.50 per hour
Electrician required for a 2-month position in Guildford, GU1

Electricians

Torquay
Devon
Negotiable
X3 Electricians required on a commercial install in Torquay (TQ2)

Electrician

Chelmsford
Essex
Up to £25.50 per hour
Electricians required for a short-term position in Chelmsford, CM2

Electrician / Electrical Improver

London
London
£200 - £230 per day
1st Step Solutions are looking for Electricians and Electrical Improvers for a prestigious project in Westminster, SW1A. You will need to hold a CTC Security Clearance, which had to have been obtained within the last 12 months. We are not accepting applicants to out through the clearance at this stage. Duties will include strip out, moving onto 1st and 2nd fix. This is a long term project.

Electrician & Electrical Installer

Salcombe
Devon
£21.00 - £26.00 per hour
Electrician & Electrical Installer required in Salcombe, Devon (TQ8)

Electrical Mates & Electrical Installers

Tetbury
Gloucestershire
Negotiable
Electrical Mates / Electrical Installers required in Tetbury (GL8)

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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