Apprentice Joiner

EQUANS are recruiting for an Apprentice Joiner to be based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. This is a 24-month Apprenticeship working 4 days per week and 1 day at college. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

General Overview

The Apprentice Joiner will work alongside experienced tradespeople to develop skills in joinery within the construction industry. This role is responsible for assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of wooden structures and fixtures, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and adherence to industry standards. The apprentice will gain hands-on experience while working towards a formal joinery qualification.

Key Accountabilities

• Assist in measuring, cutting, and assembling timber structures, including doors, windows, and frameworks.
• Support experienced joiners in fitting and installing joinery components on construction sites.
• Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently under supervision.
• Ensure work is completed to high-quality standards, following health & safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment on-site.
• Work towards completing the Joinery apprenticeship qualification.
• Develop an understanding of different types of wood and materials used in construction.

What can we offer you?

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes;

• Pension Scheme
• 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts 
• Cycle to work scheme 
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes

Who are we looking for?

Essential:

• A minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths, Grade 4 (C) or above.
• Strong practical skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical joinery skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Good understanding of health & safety regulations in construction.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a construction or hands-on trade environment.
• An interest in carpentry and woodworking.
• Basic knowledge of joinery tools and materials.
• Ability to work independently with guidance from experienced joiners.

Who are we? 

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.   

In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables. 

EQUANS’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live. 

EQUANS is a Bouygues group company. 

What’s next? 

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch. 

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.  

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role.  Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements. 

The EQUANS Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to EQUANS Managers.