Roofing Training Apprentice

Sika AG; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global construction company in Preston is looking for an enthusiastic Training Intern to learn and apply roofing technologies in a supportive environment. This role involves assisting experienced Training Managers in delivering high-quality training courses on liquid applied and reinforced bituminous membranes. The ideal candidate should show eagerness to learn and develop skills essential for a future role as a Training Manager, along with a commitment to professional development. This internship offers a structured training plan and clear career progression opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday rising to 28

Up to 10% pension contribution

Private healthcare option

Group life cover

Global Income Protection

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Discounted Sika products

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Eager to learn and develop in a professional setting.
• Able to adapt to different customers and situations.
• Confident in presenting and assertiveness.

Responsibilities

• Learn how to apply liquid applied and Reinforced Bituminous membranes.
• Support Training Managers in delivering training courses.
• Participate in the LRWA Specialist Applied Skills Programme.

Skills

Eagerness to learn

Ability to use initiative

Confidence in presenting

Reliability

IT literacy

Job description

About Roofing

As industry leaders we are constantly creating and developing roofing technologies to ensure that we offer the best to our customers. These include Single Ply Liquid Applied Membranes and Reinforced Bituminous Membranes. This means that when you work for us you have confidence in the products that you're promoting and you can offer the most suitable product to a customer.

Our Training Team plays a big part in our Roofing offering, providing training on all technologies to contractors, clients and colleagues. We also provide demonstrations on our industry leading products on site, NVQ assessments, product development and much more.

Purpose of the Role

The purpose of the role is to learn how to apply liquid applied and Reinforced Bituminous membranes to flat roofs and support the Training Managers in delivering first class training courses to contractors and clients.

The Opportunity and Rewards

This is an exciting opportunity to learn all the skills and knowledge from our experienced Training Managers in delivering first class training for applying liquid applied and reinforced bituminous membranes. You will be joining a team that is leading the way within our industry.

You will be supported in gaining your Level 2 Liquid Waterproofing Installer NVQ through joining the LRWA Specialist Applied Skills Programme and your Level 3 Award in Education and Training.

The Rewards:

• Holiday 25 days rising to 28 days with service plus bank holidays
• A company pension contribution of up to 10%
• Private healthcare for you with option to add family
• Group life cover at 6x your annual salary
• Global Income Protection (PHI)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Staff discount platform & Cycle to Work scheme
• Dedicated Service Awards for reaching key milestones
• Selected discounted Sika products

The Support

• A bespoke training plan will be in place to support you with your development in the role, ensuring you hit key milestones throughout your apprenticeship.
• The opportunity to spend time in different parts of the business and learn about all of our roofing technologies.
• Constant updates of any industry regulation changes.

Qualifications

The Skills:

You will learn the skills to achieve your goal of eventually becoming a Training Manager, creating and delivering training courses to others about our products. We will teach you how to present to clients both verbally and practically, how to answer any technical questions regarding Liquid Waterproofing and Reinforced Bituminous Membranes, and what is considered best practice.

You will need a significant commitment to professional and personal development from day one, including comprehensive local product knowledge and leadership development initiatives complemented by a global Sika Business School offering.

What we need from you

• An eagerness to learn and develop
• The ability to use your initiative and be adaptable to different customers and situations
• Confidence in presenting and being assertive when needed
• Reliable and a good timekeeper
• A commitment to health and safety at work and keeping a tidy workspace
• IT literate

Additional Information

The Future:

Potential Career Routes: Training Manager, Site Support Engineer, Area Technical Manager, Technical Advisors. The possibilities are endless.

The opportunity to progress within a global company across a variety of business areas.

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Intern

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Experience: years

Vacancy: 1