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Your Trusted Recruitment Partner in Hertford
MPI Recruitment has been a trusted partner in recruitment since 1962, offering tailored staffing solutions across rail, aviation, defence, engineering, manufacturing, logistics, construction, and automotive industries. With over six decades of experience, we combine deep sector expertise with a commitment to understanding client needs, delivering high-quality candidates and exceptional service. Our teams, with an average tenure of 10.3 years, leverage advanced tools and personalized approaches to ensure precise role matching.

Certified to ISO 14001:2015, we prioritize sustainability and ethical practices while maintaining a client retention rate of 100% in recent satisfaction surveys. Our payroll team ensures seamless contractor management, supported by technology and meticulous attention to detail. Headquartered in Hertford, we operate nationwide with a focus on building long-term partnerships through reliability, innovation, and industry-leading expertise.
Services
Rail Recruitment Aviation Recruitment Defence Recruitment Industrial Recruitment Energy Recruitment Telecoms Recruitment Automotive Recruitment Temporary Staffing Permanent Placements Project Recruitment
Details
  • Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
  • 60+ years of sector-specific recruitment expertise
  • ISO 14001 certified environmental management system
  • 100% client satisfaction rate in 2024 surveys
  • Dedicated payroll team with 10.3-year average tenure
  • Specialist knowledge across eight critical industries
Associations and certifications
  • ISO 14001:2015
What people say
Excellent service Professional and quick Trusted partner Competitive rates Smooth operations
Services
Rail Recruitment
Specialist rail recruitment with 30+ years' experience supplying skilled personnel across UK and European infrastructure projects. We provide safety-checked candidates for Network Rail, London Underground, and major signalling companies. Our expertise covers temporary, permanent, and project-based roles requiring industry-specific certifications.
Aviation Recruitment
Comprehensive aviation recruitment solutions since 1962, supporting airlines, MROs, and manufacturers with licensed engineers and technical staff. We supply personnel for fixed-wing and rotary aircraft maintenance, with rigorous compliance checks and industry-specific vetting processes for safety-critical roles.
Defence Recruitment
Trusted defence recruitment partner since the 1990s, supplying security-cleared personnel to military sites and prime contractors. Our ISO 14001-certified processes ensure quality placements with appropriate qualifications and security clearances across aerospace and defence sectors.
Industrial Recruitment
Six decades of industrial recruitment expertise providing production, engineering, and technical staff for manufacturing and engineering sectors. We match candidates with roles ranging from operatives to management positions, ensuring skills alignment and compliance with industry standards.
Energy Recruitment
Specialist energy recruitment covering traditional power, renewables, water, and utilities sectors. We supply qualified teams for projects requiring specific safety certifications and technical expertise in both established and emerging energy technologies.
People
Gemma Newby
Managing Director
Leading strategic direction with extensive recruitment industry experience, driving innovation while maintaining MPI's core values of integrity and client focus.
Ted Pearson
Chairman
Providing visionary leadership with decades of sector experience, ensuring MPI maintains its position as a trusted recruitment partner across key industries.
Simon Henser
Sales Director
Driving business development initiatives with specialist knowledge of technical recruitment markets, focusing on expanding MPI's sector expertise and client relationships.
Colin Green
Sales Director
Leveraging extensive industry contacts to deliver tailored recruitment solutions, with a focus on building long-term partnerships in engineering and technical sectors.
Adam Webb
Commercial, Quality and Sustainability Director
Overseeing commercial strategy and sustainability initiatives, ensuring compliance with ISO 14001 standards while driving continuous improvement across all operations.
Questions
Which sectors does MPI Recruitment specialize in?
We specialize in rail, aviation, defence, engineering, manufacturing, logistics, construction, and automotive sectors, with dedicated teams for each industry.
How does MPI differ from other recruitment agencies?
With 60+ years' experience and ISO 14001 certification, we combine sector-specific expertise with personalized service and a 10.3-year average team tenure.
What recruitment solutions do you offer?
We provide temporary staffing, permanent placements, and fixed-price project recruitment with full compliance checks and industry-specific vetting.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
Our rigorous selection process includes right-to-work checks, qualification verification, and industry-specific assessments to guarantee suitable placements.
Can you handle urgent staffing requirements?
Yes, our flexible solutions include rapid response recruitment for urgent needs while maintaining compliance and quality standards.
Reviews (1)
Shankar Reddy
Jan 21, 2021 Report
I've been working through MPI since 5 months now and it's been great. DAN Watts and SUE are very responsive and professional throughout this journey. Would definitely recommend to anyone I know.