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Highway Apprentice

NETWORK PLUS SERVICES LTD · Manchester

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Pay
£16,640 to £26,437 a year
Hours
40 a week
Length
18 months
Starts
4 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
2 Nov 2026
Openings
12 positions
Last checked
2 hours ago

Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.

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What you would do

Start your career with Network Plus, gain hands on practical training and obtain a recognised industry qual. Help restore roads, footpaths and surfaces after essential utility works have been completed.

Day to day

Build trade skills, gain an industry-recognised qualification and start a long-term career in the utilities sector with a supportive team behind you. Are you looking for a practical, hands-on apprenticeship where you can earn while you learn? We’re looking for Apprentice Reinstatement Operatives to join our team and help restore roads, footpaths and surfaces after essential utility works have been completed.

  • Learning how to safely reinstate roads, footpaths and other surfaces after utility works
  • Preparing work areas, mixing and laying materials, compacting surfaces and completing finished reinstatement work
  • Supporting safe site set-up, including signing, guarding and keeping work areas tidy
  • Using hand tools, equipment and small plant safely under supervision
  • Working as part of a team to deliver high-quality work for customers and local communities

What you would study

Highways maintenance skilled operative (level 2)

Highways maintenance skilled operative Level 2.

Training will be delivered by Hopwood Hall College on a block-release basis. As part of the apprenticeship, learners may be required to attend training for multiple consecutive weeks at a time.

Other training

You will be required to attend a recruitment day on the 04th November in order to be successful.

Training provider: HOPWOOD HALL COLLEGE

Working week

Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 5.00pm.

What you need

  • GCSE English at grade 4 (essential)
  • GCSE Math at grade 4 (essential)

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working

After the apprenticeship

Upon apprenticeship completion, this will be the beginning of a career working with Network Plus.

Where

Manchester, North West (M28).

About NETWORK PLUS SERVICES LTD

We are a group of specialists that deliver infrastructure services, keeping communities connected and resilient. Working in partnership with the UK’s leading utility providers, we combine skilled people, strong governance and a safety-first culture to deliver reliably, even in the most challenging environments.

Things to consider

A successful applicant will have a driving licence.

Highway Apprentice, NETWORK PLUS SERVICES LTD