# MXD Solutions > Permanent trades and construction recruitment across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. First candidates in 5 days, one flat fee, and nothing to pay unless you hire. MXD Solutions fills permanent trades and construction roles. It works with owners of trades and construction businesses of roughly 5 to 50 staff, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, carpentry, builders and civil subcontractors. MXD does permanent placement only, not labour hire or temp staffing. ## Flat fees (ex GST) - **Entry, $4,500:** trade assistants, construction labourers, 3rd and 4th year apprentices. - **Qualified, $9,900:** electricians, plumbers, carpenters, HVAC techs, roofers, civil plant operators. - **Senior, $14,500:** leading hands, foremen, site supervisors. ## Terms - **No hire, no fee.** Nothing upfront and no ad costs. - **Payment.** The fee is due when the hire starts, payable within 14 days. Smaller businesses can split it: half on start, half at day 30. - **Candidates.** MXD aims to send the first screened, licence-checked candidates within 5 business days, building to a shortlist of 3 to 5. If no shortlist is sent within 1 month of confirming the brief, the client can end the brief with no obligation. - **3-month free replacement.** Applies if the hire quits or is let go for performance. Applies once per placement. Conditions: the fee was paid on time, and the role has not been made redundant. If no replacement is found within 6 weeks, the client receives a credit for the fee, valid for 12 months. - **12-month ownership.** The fee applies if the client hires anyone MXD introduced within 12 months, in any role. - **Repeat clients.** 10% off every hire after the second in a 12-month period. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.mxdsolutions.com.au/): the offer, trades placed, how it works, pricing, screening and FAQ. - [Get Your Next Hire](https://www.mxdsolutions.com.au/contact): enquiry form for employers, and for tradies looking for work. ## Full content See [llms-full.txt](https://www.mxdsolutions.com.au/llms-full.txt). ## Contact Use the form at https://www.mxdsolutions.com.au/contact. ## Other Digital marketing is at https://mxddigital.com and THOR software is at https://buildthor.com.au. MXD also has a separate consulting page. None of these are part of the core offer.