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Highways Maintenance Apprentice

Job details
Posting date: 17 April 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 May 2024
Location: Kent, TN14 5EL
Company: FM Conway
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ORG1531-MK1007383SevHMA

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Summary

Highways Maintenance Apprentices vacancy at FM Conway!

FM Conway are currently searching for Highways Maintenance Apprentices to join our Structures division. Our Structures division work across the full spectrum of London and the South East’s highways structures and broader infrastructure needs. We have a strong track record of delivering refurbishments and improvements, heritage maintenance, structural repairs and work for rail and tunnels.

Why you should join our family…

You will be joining a fast paced, innovative construction company. FM Conway is a family run business with 60 years’ experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions.

As our Highways Maintenance Apprentices, we will offer you a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, opportunities for internal and external training and access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform.

The Highways Maintenance Apprentices Role

You will work in a supportive learning environment to develop all the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed to become a successful Highways Maintenance Apprentices. You will complete a Level 2 apprenticeship and learn about the maintenance and repair of highways, roads, pavements and street furniture as well as learning about the associated traffic management.

Other responsibilities include:

-Learning to undertake a variety of construction activities on Civil Engineering Projects

-Learning a variety of construction skills, such as groundworks, structural concrete, pavement construction, drainage, basic carpentry and hard landscaping

-Carrying out all works with care and with attention to safety, using the appropriate tools, safeguards and PPE.

-Ensuring that a safe system of work is in place before any works are commenced and to stop work and notify management, should any circumstances change

-Ensuring that tools and equipment are in good condition, stored safely and securely when not in use and that any defects or malfunctions are reported to your line manager

-Utilising digital site record keeping, workflow and management tools

-Pursuing your studies to gain the knowledge, skills, and behaviours of a Highways Operative

What we’re looking for in our Highways Maintenance Apprentices

To be considered for this role you must be educated to GCSE level or equivalent in Maths and English. You will be reliable, hardworking with an interest in the construction industry. You will have strong communication skills and the enthusiasm to learn and develop.

So, if this role sounds like your next career move, click apply today!

Start date - Septemeber 2024

FM Conway is an award-winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life.

At our heart we are a family that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for.

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