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Location: Portishead, BS20
Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a Technical Trainee and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.
Why Persimmon Homes?
At Persimmon, we don't just build homes - we build careers. When you join us as a Technical Trainee, you'll benefit from:
- Competitive salary
- 5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction
- Life Cover & Contributory Pension
- Employee Benefits Platform - giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
- Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development
As a Technical Trainee, you will work closely with experienced architectural technicians and engineers to learn the ropes of housebuilding. While no prior experience is required, we value qualities such as enthusiasm, adaptability, and a strong work ethic. This role offers an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth within the technical field of housebuilding.
Primary Responsibilities
- Issue out drawings either electronically or printed to internal and external sources
- Review and update the NHBC portal with information that needs to be uploaded
- Assist the technical team in their general administrative and ad hoc duties
- Excellent communications skills
- Keen to learn new skills like different software
- A proven ability to work to, thrive on and meet tight deadlines
- Self motivated and able to work on own initiative, as well as part of a team
- A full UK driving licence is not essential at this stage but it would benefit as you may need to visit live sites
- You will be expected to complete a HNC in 'construction and the built environment' on day release. This will be funded by the company
