Glanville Trenchless is a leading UK "no-dig" specialist, repairing underground pipes, drains and sewers without major excavation. Part of Glanville Environmental a South West business established in 1983 and the wider Adler & Allan group, we use some of the most advanced trenchless technology available to keep the region's wastewater network running. It's hands-on, worthwhile work, and we're proud to train the next generation. As an apprentice, you'll earn while you learn and gain nationally recognised qualifications alongside an experienced team.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Trenchless Apprentice in St Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom. This is an excellent opportunity to launch your career in the specialized field of trenchless technology, where you will work alongside experienced professionals to develop practical skills and technical expertise. As an apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience in innovative underground construction methods while contributing to meaningful projects that serve our community.
- Assist experienced technicians in executing trenchless technology projects, lining, patching, robotic cutting and CCTV survey.
- Learn and apply proper safety protocols and procedures on all job sites, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
- Maintain, inspect, and organize tools and equipment, ensuring they are in optimal working condition
- Document work activities, measurements, and project progress accurately and thoroughly
- Perform manual tasks and support team members in preparing job sites and managing materials
- Develop technical competencies through structured on-the-job training and mentorship
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot challenges and implement effective solutions
- Participate in ongoing training programs to build knowledge of trenchless methodologies and industry best practices
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high quality standards
- Physical fitness and ability to work in varied outdoor and underground conditions
- Demonstrated safety awareness and willingness to adhere to all safety protocols
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Basic mathematical skills for measurements and calculations
- Problem-solving mindset and adaptability to changing work environments
- Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills
- Preferred: Previous experience in construction, manual labor, or related fields
- Preferred: Familiarity with hand and power tools
- Preferred: Knowledge of health and safety regulations in construction environments
Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.
Skills Required
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high quality standards
- Physical fitness and ability to work in varied outdoor and underground conditions
- Demonstrated safety awareness and willingness to adhere to safety protocols
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Basic mathematical skills for measurements and calculations
- Problem-solving mindset and adaptability to changing work environments
- Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills
- Previous experience in construction, manual labor, or related fields
- Familiarity with hand and power tools
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in construction environments
What We Do
Adler & Allan is a leading UK-based environmental risk reduction specialist headquartered in Harrogate. It supports organizations in managing and upgrading critical infrastructure across the asset lifecycle through three core divisions: Environmental Services, Energy Services, and Water Services. Providing turnkey solutions to the utilities sector, the company offers strategic infrastructure advice, monitoring, and environmental consultancy to help organizations reduce risk and prepare for a Net-Zero future.
