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Working for First Action

What we expect from any 1st Action Engineer or Manager

If you work for us you can be confident You are the Best.

“A Good Jobbing Plumber must be a Good Plumber but a Good Plumber is not necessarily a good Jobbing Plumber”

Unless you are confident that you are one of the best jobbing home maintenance engineers around then don’t apply for work with us.

A 1st Action Engineer is given lots of opportunity to be well rewarded for his efforts but it is no place for wasters or anyone who thinks that they can get away with sharp practices.

Due to our expansion we are constantly recruiting experienced qualified engineers as Plumbers, Heating Engineers and Installers, Boiler Engineers (Gas Safe Registered), Drainage Engineers and Electricians

If you are good and can prove it to us See our Vacancies Page for opportunities in your area

See our Vacancies Page and  complete an application form

Partnering with 1st Action

Do you think that your firm and your own engineers could meet our exacting standards?

We currently work with a number of smaller firms as our 1st Action Partners in certain areas. If you think that you are good enough to provide your services to a 1st Action Customer complete the enquiry form and let us know the details of your firm, what you can offer and which area you cover.

All emails and phone calls in confidence to John Scott (Managing Director)

Are you about to retire and wish to sell your business?

Mergers and Acquisitions

1st Action are ready to make an offer to acquire successful well run businesses that can fit into our organisation.

All correspondence and enquiries will be treated in absolute confidence and addressed in the first instance by secure & confidential email direct to the chairmans office to;

Richard Clarke (Chairman) and headed “Mergers and Acquisitions”

  • 1st Action Lead the way in Boiler prices


    05/03/2010 | 21:55

    1st Action make the Best Value offers for new Boilers in the UK
    At the time when we are being bombarded by special add on deals by British Gas and E on, 1st Action have come out with a series of really exceptional deals for new replacement High Efficiency Condensing Combi Boilers that beat the market.
    Great [...]

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  • Boiler breakdowns – 1st Action’s most memorable call centre stories


    16/02/2010 | 17:01

    In January 2010 Britain experienced one of the longest prolonged cold spells since 1996. This meant 1st Actions call centre was inundated with calls about boiler breakdowns and pipes freezing over which called for emergency action from our engineers.
    One of the more prominent calls was from an elderly couple that called up during the cold [...]

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  • Danger of Poisoning your family with Carbon Monoxide


    13/02/2010 | 02:47

    The ever present threat of Carbon Monoxide (CO)
    I know we always seem to go on about it and our advice page is always carrying our warnings on Carbon Monoxide poisoning but  we have highlighted three cases this week that fortunately had happy endings but could each have been tales of terrible tragedy
    Regular Gas Safety Checks
    If [...]

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  • Emergency Plumbing & Boiler Services in London during severe weather


    10/01/2010 | 04:16

    Emergency Plumbing and Heating Call outs during the bad weather
    1st Action are operating an increased heating boiler service
    We are operating an increased service of plumbers and heating engineers during this spell of severe weather and additional telephone operators to take your calls.
    During these unprecedented weather conditions we recognise the importance to everyone to maintain warm [...]

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  • Severe Weather Advice for your Home


    07/01/2010 | 23:18

    Severe winter weather affects millions of homes throughout the UK
    As soon as we started talking about the New Year this severe winter weather has hit many parts of the country and the Met Office say that we may have it for a few weeks to come.
    If you are concerned about how this freezing weather might [...]

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