Engineering apprentice

  • Company: REIDsteel
  • Location: Dorset, BH23 2BT
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £16,120.00 per year
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000015445
  • Application Deadline Date: 12/04/2026
  • Start Date: 07/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday 8:15am to 5pm with 1 hour for lunch.

Brief Description

An excellent opportunity to begin a career in engineering. Join our drawing office to detail structural steelwork and cladding using 2D and 3D modelling. Produce detailed designs for aircraft hangars, bridges, warehouses, sports stadia in the UK and worldwide. We're a brilliant team offering a supportive learning environment and a great future.

Training to be Provided

Based at our premises in Christchurch, Dorset.


L3 Engineering Design and Draughting apprenticeship: theory delivered via remote learning one day per week, practical on-the-job training four days per week.


BTEC in Construction and the Built Environment, specialist blocks delivered by remote learning periodically.


Functional Skills in English and maths if required.

Future Prospects

Gaining knowledge and experience to become a senior or principal detailer.

Vacancy Detail


  • Work closely with your mentor to learn all aspects of steel and cladding - a unique opportunity to do both in one place!

  • Use the calculations produced by our design office to detail structural steel work.

  • Draw roof, wall and decking layouts and design associated trims and gutters.

  • Produce drawings used in manufacture and construction.

  • Be part of the project team delivering fantastic structures for our clients.


 

Ready to start your adventure?