Groundworker Apprentice

Working within a civils team of operatives on a large site environment Carrying out excavations, with an involvement installing temporary works support measures Learning how to work safely on site whilst adhering to site rules and regulations Setting up site and work areas, ensuring they are adequately maintained Backfilling the DHN pipework and trenches in line with relevant specifications Reinstatement works to highways which will include preparation of subbase, laying tarmac and paving Attending daily workforce briefings Learning from supervisors or mentors about advance techniques Problem solving identifying and resolving minor issues during construction Attending relevant site training courses Handling basic tools such as shovels, breakers and other small items of plant

Training:

You will be working towards a Level 2 Groundworker Apprenticeship Standard.

You will receive on and off-the-job training and support from an assessor and an Apprenticeship advisor.

You will be required to attend Bicton College for block weeks as part of the apprenticeship training.

Training Outcome:

Become a qualified groundworker, working supervisor, site manager and site foreman are both career path opportunities.

Employer Description:
ThermaMech specialise in designing and delivering energy networks, because we believe that an unrivalled level of focus, expertise and service is the best way to get the job done. Working proactively to transform the UK’s heating and cooling networks the efficient way.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 5pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience