Apprentice Window Fitter

About this opportunity

Ideal Aluminium Systems are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic apprentice to work alongside their experience installer and learn the art on fenestration installation.

You will be paired up with an experienced installer and given full training on how to fit:

• A variety of windows
• Aluminium shopfronts
• Certain wall Framing
• Aluminium windows
• Aluminium doors
• You will be using a variety of different tools, including hand and power tools

Please note: Due to the continually changing working locations involved with this role, applicants must have a full driving license. Successful applicants will also be expected to hold a CSCS card.

You will ensure that the new windows fit the space available, enlarging or reducing the space if necessary. If existing windows must be removed, you will use hand and power tools to remove the windows.

There will be some working away from home which the company will explain further at interview.

How you will be supported
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.

What will happen next
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

What you should have to apply

Strong understanding of English and maths GCSE grades 3/D or above or Level 1 in functional skills
Due to varying working locations, you must have a full driving license

Personal Qualities

• You will need enthusiasm, the right attitude and be hard working
• A degree of confidence and be well presented
• Reliable and have excellent timekeeping
• You will have a drive and determination to push yourself to succeed

Skills

• The successful candidate will have good practical skills and a natural attention to detail
• Have good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
• Be safety conscious
• Be physically able, with the strength to carry tools and materials
• Be able to measure and make calculations