Business Details
30 Years
experience
Trusted Recruitment Services in Aylesbury for STEM Sectors
Established in 1996, Orion Electrotech has built a reputation as a leading talent provider in the STEM sectors. Our team combines decades of industry experience with cutting-edge recruitment technology to deliver tailored solutions for both candidates and clients. We specialise in connecting top-tier professionals with opportunities in Engineering, Manufacturing, Automation, Gas, Rail, and Construction sectors. With a focus on precision and long-term success, we prioritise understanding client needs and candidate aspirations to ensure optimal placements.Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our extensive network of over 120,000 candidates and compliance with industry standards like ISO9001. We maintain a 80% repeat business rate by delivering consistent results across permanent, contract, and project-based recruitment solutions. Our services are supported by comprehensive aftercare, technical references, and market insights to ensure sustained success for all stakeholders.
Services
Permanent Recruitment
Contract Staffing
Project Delivery
TalentFlex Solutions
IR35 Compliance
Candidate Screening
Workforce Planning
Technical References
Market Insights
Volume Recruitment
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have 28 years of specialist experience in STEM recruitment sectors
- Our consultants operate within engineering niches across full product lifecycles
- We maintain a database of 120,000+ pre-vetted candidates
- We provide IR35 compliance support with dedicated tools and expertise
- Our aftercare service includes regular candidate performance check-ins
Associations and certifications
- Cyber Essentials
- ISO9001
What people say
Specialist knowledge
Responsive service
Effective candidate matching
Compliance support
Market insights
Services
Permanent Recruitment
Connecting businesses with permanent hires possessing critical STEM skills. Our consultants conduct rigorous candidate vetting to ensure cultural and technical fit. We provide ongoing aftercare support to guarantee long-term placement success.
Contract Staffing
Delivering flexible workforce solutions with IR35-compliant contractors. Our extensive network ensures rapid access to specialists for short-term projects while maintaining full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Project Delivery
Providing complete workforce solutions for large-scale engineering projects. From 5 to 50 personnel, we manage full recruitment cycles including statement of work assistance and compliance verification.
TalentFlex Solutions
Offering flexible recruitment process outsourcing with dedicated account management. Combines scalability with market insights to deliver tailored hiring strategies for evolving business needs.
Market Insights
Providing real-time salary benchmarks and workforce trends across engineering disciplines. Utilises 28 years of industry data to inform strategic hiring decisions and competitive positioning.
People
Chris Benham
Founder
Founded Orion Electrotech in 1996, establishing its reputation as a specialist engineering recruitment agency. Pioneered the company's growth into a 35m turnover business with nationwide operations.
Ross Benham
Office Manager
Took leadership of the Reading office in 2019. Brings extensive recruitment sector experience, having managed successful teams and delivered consistent growth across multiple market cycles.
Lucy
Recruitment Consultant
Key member of the team delivering tailored hiring solutions for Powerstar. Recognised for innovative candidate attraction strategies and development of video-based recruitment tools.
Questions
What sectors do you specialise in?
We focus on STEM sectors including Engineering, Manufacturing, Automation, Gas, Rail, and Construction industries across the UK.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
Our consultants conduct rigorous vetting covering technical skills, career aspirations, and logistical considerations like transportation and notice periods.
Do you provide IR35 compliance support?
Yes, we offer IR35 compliance tools and expertise including our IR35 Shield system for contractor status verification.
What recruitment solutions are available?
We offer permanent, contract, and project-based recruitment solutions alongside flexible TalentFlex RPO services for ongoing hiring needs.
How do you support placed candidates?
Our aftercare service includes regular performance check-ins and ongoing support to ensure successful integration and long-term placement success.
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