Zebra Technical Recruitment transforms careers and connects exceptional talent with engineering employers scaling their business

Zebra Technical Recruitment is an independent agency, founded in 2007, providing specialist technical and engineering recruitment to employers and job seekers across the UK.

As an Employer, do you struggle to find talented employees to replace leavers or to help scale your business? If so, you are not alone, and it could be costing you lost revenue. With a widely recognised skills shortage in the engineering sector and competitive demand for exceptional people, you must partner with a recruitment agency with in-depth knowledge of your industry and the market for talent.

Why Zebra Technical Recruitment?

With over 25 years of industry experience, we have built successful relationships with a network of job seekers and companies across the UK. We are skilled influencers who work quickly and proactively to source passive and active talent, supplying their services on a permanent and contract basis.

We recruit at all levels, from career entry through to senior management. Our clients tell us that our service is trusted, professional, consultative and seamless. We help sustain and scale businesses and provide job seekers with exciting and rewarding careers.

Our Performance

  • 3 CVs within 48 hours
  • 2 Interviews to 3 CVs
  • 1 Offer to 3 Interviews
  • 95% of Candidates Stay 12 Months +
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Testimonials

He was very supportive, helpful and professional throughout the process… I would definitely recommend Gerard to anyone looking for a great recruitment consultant.

Harry T., Purchasing Assistant, Hazardous-Area Equipment Manufacturer

Within one hour, I had a phone call from Gerard… Had the interview and two days later the job was mine. No flooding you with the wrong jobs, just the right job for the right person.

Michael S., Field Service Engineer, Retail Technology Company

Gerard is not only professional and approachable, but also deeply committed to helping engineering professionals find the right opportunities.

Bharani S., Internal Technical Sales, Hazardous-Area Equipment Manufacturer

Although I was initially sceptical, he quickly earned my trust. Thanks again to Gerard and his team for helping me secure a fantastic position – I couldn’t be happier!

Ivan M., Product Marketing, Hazardous-Area Equipment Manufacturer

Highly recommend Gerard’s services. He guided me through the process, answered any questions I had and organised everything as I expected. Compared with other recruiters, I could see he is totally involved!

Cristian-Teofil P., Field Service Engineer, Retail Technology Company

Gerard was very professional and helpful, an interview was set up very quickly… I was successful with the position I applied for.

Mark W., Field Service Engineer, Retail Technology Company

Gerard at Zebra has consistently supplied high-quality candidates to meet our engineering recruitment needs. He works quickly and efficiently and delivers well-briefed and well-qualified candidates.

General Manager (UK) & CTO, Security Detection Technology Company

Gerard is a wonderful person to work with, as he has exceptional expertise in finding the right job for his candidates.

Usman Q., Automation Project Manager, Automation Technology Company

Having used Zebra and worked with Gerard for over 13 years, our Company has come to use him as our first point of contact when recruiting new staff for engineering and other technical roles.

Engineering Manager, Hazardous-Area Equipment Manufacturer

Gerard restored my faith in agencies, making me feel like an individual rather than just another number looking for a job. He is an expert.

Elena S., CAD Revit Technician, Automation Technology Company

I can state quite honestly and without reservation that Gerard stands apart from other agencies and recruitment approaches.

Chairman, Hazardous-Area Equipment Manufacturer

Gerard at Zebra Technical Recruitment has provided our organisation with an exceptional recruitment service for over 10 years… He has placed many of our key team members over the years, many of whom are still with us.

Sales & Operations Manager, Ultrasonic Equipment Manufacturer

Fantastic service. Everything felt more personal and professional compared to most other recruitment firms I’ve dealt with. Highly recommended.

Anthony H., Field Service Engineer, Retail Technology Company

Gerard and his team have consistently supplied good quality temporary and permanent staff to our business for over 20 years. Approaches each campaign with tenacity, and delivers results.

Head of Human Resources, Transport Technology Company

Gerard is an excellent recruiter… He really knows how to help somebody, and he delivers a superb service. You can trust him!

Gabriel J., Service Desk Technician, Transport Technology Company

Gerard helped me get employment after some time off work and struggling with other recruiters… He definitely regained my faith in recruitment agencies.

David N., Realisation Engineer, Warehouse Automation Technology Company

Exceptional expertise in my recruitment process from start to finish. Would 100% recommend to anyone wanting to get into a technical role.

Connor L., Field Service Engineer, Retail Technology Company

Above and beyond. Special thanks to Gerard Latham for helping me get my dream job.

Gurpreet P., Field Service Engineer, Retail Technology Company

He made the job application process much less stressful and I’m grateful for his help. I would highly recommend Gerard to anyone looking for a new job.

Marina M., Internal Technical Sales, Hazardous-Area Equipment Manufacturer

Without a doubt, he is the best recruiter I have dealt with so far.

Marco M., Mechanical Design Engineer, Hazardous-Area Equipment Manufacturer

Matched me to the perfect job for my CV – exactly what the company and I were looking for. No fuss and everything worked out great. I am very thankful.

Marton S., Field Service Engineer, Retail Technology Company

I was over the moon to be offered the position! He is a pleasure to deal with, and even if I hadn’t been successful, I would highly recommend Gerard and Zebra Technical Recruitment.

Kevin B., Electronic Repair Technician, Transport Technology Company

I’ve never really had any good experiences when it came to dealing with recruitment agencies. All that changed when I started dealing with Gerard.

Kieran W., Field Service Engineer, Retail Technology Company

Gerard was very helpful arranging the interview and providing me with useful information. Thank you for the good work!

Jehad S., Internal Technical Sales, Hazardous-Area Equipment Manufacturer

He supported me throughout the selection process, always kept in contact with me and always let me know of any updates.

Marc A., Mechanical Design Engineer, Hazardous-Area Equipment Manufacturer

Gerard did a great job of finding and recommending me to a job that was a great fit for me! I can’t thank him enough for his help and commitment in guiding me through the interview process!

Thomas W., Product Manager, Security Detection Technology Company

Special thanks to Gerard for helping me find a new job. He was very committed and supportive throughout the process.

Selina S., Sales Administrator, Hazardous-Area Equipment Manufacturer

Gerard is very supportive throughout every stage of the interview process and job search in general.

Matthew T., AI/Data Scientist, Security Detection Technology Company

Great service with a very professional attitude!

Václav Z., Production Engineer, Hazardous-Area Equipment Manufacturer

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