Why MPI has been a Trusted Recruitment Partner for Over 60 Years
A Recruitment Partner with Decades of Proven Expertise
Since 1962, MPI has been supporting UK industry with one clear purpose: to provide skilled, reliable, and safety-focused people who keep critical sectors moving. From aviation, rail, defence, telecoms, manufacturing, mechanical and electrical engineering, signalling and more, our teams have been behind some of the country’s most important projects for more than six decades.
Businesses choose MPI because we deliver what we promise. Our mission is simple and unwavering:
“ To increase the effectiveness of our customers by providing high quality, value for money and innovative services. We conduct our business in a socially & environmentally responsible and ethical manner. We are committed at every level to ensuring that health and safety is never compromised.”
In practice, that means providing quality people, exceptional compliance, and dependable support. It also means our contractors are paid fairly, looked after properly, and supported with genuine care for their wellbeing, both physical and mental.
Built on Strong Values and Long-Standing Relationships
What really sets MPI apart isn’t just our heritage, it’s the values we stand for:
Honesty
Respect
Inclusivity
Accountability
Trust
These are more than words on a wall. They guide how we communicate, how we act, how we solve problems, and how we support people. They’re also the reason many of our client partnerships span decades, not just years.
Our long-standing relationships show up clearly in our satisfaction results.
100% Client Satisfaction Every Single Year
Since we began client surveys, MPI has achieved 100% satisfaction annually. Clients regularly praise our:
Fast, dependable response
Deep technical knowledge
High-quality and compliant labour supply
Clear, proactive communication
Reliable support throughout each project
95%+ Candidate Satisfaction Year After Year
Contractors choose MPI because they feel valued. Feedback consistently highlights:
Excellent, hassle-free payroll
Friendly, knowledgeable recruiters
Mental health and wellbeing support
Consistent work and strong on-site relationships
These results aren’t accidental, they reflect a people-first mindset that drives every part of our service.
Compliance, Safety and Quality at the Core of What We Do
In safety-critical industries, trust comes from proven quality and MPI holds some of the most respected certifications in the sector, including:
ISO 9001:2015
ISO 14001
AS9100 (Rev D)
JOSCAR
RISQS
FCSA Recruitment Partner Status
Our commitment to safety is woven into everything we do, from safety tours and 4 Steps to Zero Harm to certification verification and on-site support. This culture is a major reason clients across rail, aviation, and engineering rely on us year after year.
A Human Approach in a Technology-Driven World
While the industry embraces digital transformation, and we are upgrading our internal systems as part of that journey, our success has always been rooted in personal service.
We take time to understand each requirement and each individual, ensuring:
Better job matching
Stronger retention
Safer working environments
Happier contractors
More efficient projects
This balance of people-first service and modern technology is a major contributor to our exceptional satisfaction scores.
Why Industry Continues to Choose MPI
For more than 60 years, MPI has earned the trust of industry leaders by combining:
In-depth technical expertise
Unmatched compliance standards
A genuine people-first culture
Industry-leading satisfaction results
Values that are lived every day by our team
From safety-critical rail works to advanced aviation manufacturing and complex engineering environments, businesses trust us because we deliver skilled people safely, ethically, and consistently.
Work With a Recruitment Partner You Can Rely On
If you’re looking for a recruitment partner with a proven track record, and a genuine commitment to people, MPI is ready to support you.
