Apprentice Engineer Level 2

CORMAC SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Penzance (TR20 8AG)

Closes in 5 days (Sunday 27 July 2025)

Posted on 5 June 2025

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Summary

As an Engineering Operative apprentice, you will be working for Cormac Solutions Ltd and be fully immersed into the Aggregates and Recycling business area of Cormac. This forms an integral part of the wider Cormac group. On completion you will gain a level 2 apprenticeship qualification in Engineering Operative (Maintenance pathway).

Wage

£15,392 a year

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Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday- Friday Shifts to be confirmed

37 hours a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

1 year

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Undertaking a limited range of supervised routine manual tasks requiring general practical skills
  • Responsibility for utilising the appropriate personal protective equipment
  • Reporting safety incidents including near misses
  • General practical skills are developing in line with expectations for the role
  • Ensuring all driver / vehicle records are maintained
  • To drive / operate vehicles and plant
  • Performing other duties as from time to time may be reasonably required

Where you'll work

Castle-An-Dinas, Quarry
Ludgvan
Penzance
TR20 8AG

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

TRURO AND PENWITH COLLEGE

Training course

Engineering operative (level 2)

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Training schedule

Engineering Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:

  • Workplace Location: Castle an Dinas Quarry, Ludgvan, Penzance (4 days per week)
  • College Location: Truro College, College Road, Truro (1 day per week)

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade C or 4 and above)
  • Maths (grade C or 4 and above)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

About this employer

Cormac manages and maintains approximately 7500km of Cornwall’s and the South West highways as well as delivering major construction, civil engineering and highway schemes, providing environmental asset management, maintenance, design and construction services to public and private sector clients. We are part of the Corserv Group who are committed to growing the local economy and delivering high quality services and jobs for the benefit of the communities we serve.

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Company benefits

Generous pension scheme with employer contribution. Employee discount scheme and wellbeing events. Holiday starting at 23 days and increasing to 28 with service. Investment in your continuous training and development.

After this apprenticeship

  • On completion of the apprenticeship, there will be a permanent position available for the right candidate

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CORMAC SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Lynne Dunn

lynne.dunn@cormacltd.co.uk

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000324522.

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Closes in 5 days (Sunday 27 July 2025)

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