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

Handyman

South West London
London
Up to £20.00 per hour
Handyman Required in 70 Whitehall , SW1A- 14/04/2025

Electricians & Electrical Installers

St. Austell
Cornwall
Negotiable
Electricians & Electrical installers required in St Austell (PL25), 5 weeks work on a commercial project.

Non-Working Mechanical Supervisor

Leeds
West Yorkshire
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Non-Working Mechanical Supervisor required in Leeds (LS10) to work on commercial project

Plumber/Fitter

Wells
Somerset
Up to £24.00 per hour
Looking for Plumber/Fitter in Wells.

Welfare Driver

Derby
Derbyshire
Negotiable
Welfare Driver required for Airside work at East Midlands Airport, starting in July.

Resident Liaison Officer

Chigwell
Essex
Up to £12.21 per hour
1st Step Solutions are working on behalf of one of the most innovative and fastest growing fire and electrical companies in the South-East of England, who are looking for a Resident Liaison Officer to work on sites across London.

Electricians & Electrical Installers

Plymouth
Devon
£20.00 - £26.50 per hour
Electricians(£26.50p/hr) & Electrical Installers(£20p/hr) required in Plymouth.

Painter & Decorator

Chelmsford
Essex
Up to £200 per day
1st step solutions are looking for painter & decorator to work on a short-term project in Chelmsford CM2. Your duties will consist of putting magnolia paint on walls. You will need a valid Skills Card & due to location, be able to drive.

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

Read our Blogs

18. 01. 2024

Candidate Testimonial

“1st Step are very professional and one of the highest paying agencies I've worked for. They consistently have good well paying contracts with plenty of overtime and are very honest about the work your about to start. I spoke with a lovely lady called Hayley who helped me find work after I was made unemployed. Hayley was friendly and a joy to deal with, she turned the stress of finding a job into a joyfully experience, I can definitely recommend contacting 1st Step if your looking for a work contract. 10/10.” Jack | Working Supervisor
18. 01. 2024

Candidate Testimonial

“1st Step Solutions is a great agency to work with, as well as providing great communication with any issues you need resolved with the employer. The staff are very helpful and can’t do enough to help regarding, employment and pay. I can’t speak highly enough of the company and staff as they always deliver. I recommend 1st Step and look forward to working with them again with any contract they have in the future. Great company and brilliant staff.” Craig | Electrician
12. 01. 2024

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1st Step Consultant, Courtney Roye shares her mental health story and journey towards becoming a Mental Health First Aider.