Fencing Installer Apprentice

GREENLINE FENCING LTD

Cleveland (TS19 8FQ)

Closes in 13 days (Friday 30 January 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 16 January 2026


Summary

Greenline Fencing Ltd are looking to recruit a apprentice Fencing Installer who is keen to learn a skilled trade and develop a long-term career within the construction industry.

Training course
Fencing installer (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm from , one hour lunch break per day.

38 hours a week

Start date

Monday 2 February 2026

Duration

1 year 6 months

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

  • The apprentice will work alongside experienced fencing installers and undertake a structured apprenticeship programme
  • Assisting with the installation of fencing systems including timber, steel and security fencing
  • Support setting out works and following drawings and site instructions
  • Use hand tools and power tools safely under supervision
  • Assist with digging, post installation and concreting
  • Maintain a safe, tidy and organised work area
  • Follow all health & safety procedures on site
  • Attend college training and complete all required coursework and assessments

Where you'll work

6 Clover Court
Stockton-on-Tees
Cleveland
TS19 8FQ

Training

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

Training provider

CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE

Training course

Fencing installer (level 2)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Comply with health and safety regulations, standards (BS1722), and guidance
  • Identify and use safety control equipment including RPE, dust suppression and PPE
  • Comply with safe systems of work and control measures
  • Comply with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal
  • Interpret and extract information using paper based or digital techniques from drawings, plans and specifications
  • Select required resource for task
  • Select and use hand-held tools
  • Maintain safe working area
  • Maintain and store hand tools
  • Check, use and store power tools and mechanical plant
  • Move, handle and store materials
  • Locate and identify underground services to support fencing installation
  • Establish fencing lines and levels
  • Escalates issues and tasks
  • Set out posts and fixings ready for fence installation
  • Construct foundations ready for fence installation
  • Identify faults and carry out a repair or reinstate defective or faulty fence: For example replacing damaged posts, infills or fence panels
  • Applies team working principles to their own and the wider build team
  • Complete documentation - paper based or digital for example fencing records, quality control, site records accident reporting and permits
  • Communicate with others verbally, for example colleagues, other tradespeople, managers and customers
  • Install fencing material
  • Comply with health and safety regulations, standards (BS1722), and guidance
  • Identify and use safety control equipment including RPE, dust suppression and PPE
  • Comply with safe systems of work and control measures
  • Comply with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal
  • Interpret and extract information using paper based or digital techniques from drawings, plans and specifications
  • Select required resource for task
  • Select and use hand-held tools
  • Maintain safe working area
  • Maintain and store hand tools
  • Check, use and store power tools and mechanical plant
  • Move, handle and store materials
  • Locate and identify underground services to support fencing installation
  • Establish fencing lines and levels
  • Escalates issues and tasks
  • Set out posts and fixings ready for fence installation
  • Construct foundations ready for fence installation
  • Identify faults and carry out a repair or reinstate defective or faulty fence: For example replacing damaged posts, infills or fence panels
  • Applies team working principles to their own and the wider build team
  • Complete documentation - paper based or digital for example fencing records, quality control, site records accident reporting and permits
  • Communicate with others verbally, for example colleagues, other tradespeople, managers and customers
  • Install fencing material

Training schedule

Fencing Installer Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

  • English (grade 1-9)
  • Maths (grade 1-9)

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

Skills

  • Analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Creative
  • Customer care skills
  • Initiative
  • Logical
  • Numeracy skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Patience
  • Patience
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working

Other requirements

  • This position will involve : working outside in all weathers, on your feet, using various tools, resources and equipment. It is a physically demanding role
  • Ability to travel to site locations

About this employer

Greenline Fencing Ltd are a growing fencing contractor delivering commercial, industrial and infrastructure fencing works across the North East.

After this apprenticeship

  • Opportunity for full-time employment on completion of the apprenticeship
  • Career progression within a growing busines · On-the-job training with experienced professionals
  • PPE, tools and company branded workwear provided

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CITY OF SUNDERLAND COLLEGE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000007713.

Apply now

Closes in 13 days (Friday 30 January 2026 at 11:59pm)