Specialist Trades Recruitment — London & UK

The recruitment agency that knows the trade.

Warrener Recruitment is run by a qualified electrician. We verify ECS Gold Cards, 18th Edition and right to work before any CV reaches you. No win, no fee.

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Who We Work With

Two sides. One specialist agency.

Whether you need to hire or want to find your next role, we handle both sides of the process with the same attention to detail.

For Employers

Only see candidates who've already passed our checks.

We screen for ECS Gold Card, 18th Edition, right to work and references before any CV reaches you. No sifting through unqualified applications.

✓ Gold Card, 18th Edition and NVQ3 verified upfront
✓ Right to work confirmed — legal requirement covered
✓ References taken before introduction
✓ 90-day free replacement on every placement
✓ No fee until your new hire starts

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For Tradespeople

Speak to someone who's worked the trade.

Register once and we'll match you to roles that fit your trade, rate and location. Completely free — we're paid by the employer, never by you.

✓ Free to register — no charges, ever
✓ Your CV only goes to employers you agree to
✓ We'll tidy your CV up at no charge
✓ Permanent, contract and apprenticeship routes
✓ Spoken to by someone who's worked the trade

WhatsApp to register

The Process

From vacancy to start date — no faff.

We keep it simple. No lock-in contracts, no upfront fees, no surprise invoices.

Brief us

Tell us the trade, location, rate and start date. One quick call — no forms upfront.

We source

We search our candidate pool, job boards and direct contacts for people with the right quals and experience.

We screen

Gold Card, 18th Edition, right to work and references — all checked before anything reaches you.

You choose

You interview, you decide. We invoice on start date only. 90-day free replacement included.

What We Cover

Specialists in skilled trades and M&E.

We focus on the trades where our sector knowledge actually adds value — not a generalist job board.

Electricians£32k – £52k

Gas Engineers£35k – £55k

Plumbers£30k – £48k

HVAC Technicians£32k – £50k

Site Supervisors£40k – £58k

Apprentices£14k – £22k

Multi-Trade Labourers£26k – £34k

Maintenance Engineers£28k – £42k

EV & Smart Home Installers£30k – £45k

Transparent fees. No surprises.

One percentage of first-year salary, invoiced on your new hire's start date. Nothing upfront, nothing recurring.

Role TypeFeeOn a £40k hire

Apprentice / Entry-Level12%£2,160

Qualified Tradesperson15–18%£6,000 – £7,200

Supervisor / Hard-to-Fill Role20–25%£8,000 – £10,000

If a candidate leaves within 90 days of starting, we find a free replacement. Fee calculated on agreed first-year gross salary.

Get In Touch

Tell us what you need.

We'll come back to you the same day. Or if you'd rather just talk, WhatsApp us directly.

I need to hire

Tell us the role and we'll start sourcing within 24 hours.