Apprentice Timber Frame Design Technician
Support the design team in producing drawings for timber frame buildings
Learn to use key industry software, including AutoCAD, Pamir, and Excel
Assist with technical drawing, detailing, and architectural interpretation
Work on sustainable, low-carbon building projects
Gain hands-on experience within a busy off-site construction environment
Work towards a nationally recognised Level 3 Design Technician qualification
Be mentored by experienced designers and timber frame specialists
Training:
Combination of training @ South West Durham Training on a day release model (to be arranged with employer), on-site training and @ Swift Timber Homes head office.
Training Outcome:
A qualified Timber Frame Design Technician.
Employer Description:
Swift Timber Homes is one of the UK’s well established timber frame manufacturers, with over 25 years of trading and 50+ years’ experience in building homes. We design, manufacture, and erect timber frame buildings nationwide—all under one roof. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a motivated Apprentice Timber Frame Design Technician to join our team.
If you’re passionate about design, construction, or sustainable building—and want to earn while you learn—this could be the perfect opportunity.
Working Hours :
Monday to Friday.
Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness