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Road Surface Technician - Apprenticeship

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    Tarstone Road Maintenance
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    Ref: #APP-2460552
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    Navan, Co. Meath,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Published On: 28 Jul 2026
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    Closing On: 25 Aug 2026

First Year Apprentice Vacancy

Job Title:  Road Surface Technician (RST) Apprentice 

Responsible to: Senior Contracts Manager

RST Apprenticeship Entry Requirements 
Applicants must meet the entry requirements as follows:
•    Applicants must be employed by an approved employer participating in the programme, i.e. Tarstone Road Maintenance
AND
•    Hold a minimum of 5 subjects (Grade O6 / H7 or higher) in the Leaving Certificate, or an equivalent qualification.
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•    Applicants who do not meet the minimum academic entry requirements may be considered through the Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process, in accordance with TUS’s approved RPL policies and procedures. RPL applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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•    Transfers into Stage 1 of the programme will be considered from other approved engineering or construction-related programmes at a comparable level. Applicants seeking to transfer must meet the programme’s employment requirements, i.e. they must be employed by an approved employer participating in the programme.

Due to expansion and as part of our Apprenticeship Programme, we are currently interested in recruiting 1st year Road Surface Technician/s to join our growing team.

The role: The apprenticeship offered will be for a 2-year period and will involve both on the job and off the job training. On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will receive a nationally and internationally recognised FETAC Level 6 Certificate. 

The person: 
Skills and Competencies: • Minimum SOLAS entry requirements is essential • Leaving Certificate with a pass in 5 Ordinary level subjects is essential • Ability to work in a team • Ability to work on own initiative • Display a keen interest in Road Surfacing • Interested in working in a fast-paced environment • Attention to detail is fundamental to ensure quality is consistently delivered • Continuous improvement mindset • Full Clean Driver’s license 

We understand the importance of investing in our apprentices, so alongside an agreed competitive level salary (paid weekly), we provide training and development, accommodation assistance and rent contribution, employee assistance programme, career progression post apprenticeship, further education and other benefits. 

If you are driven, customer focused, with a continuous improvement mindset we would be interested to hear from you.

East/Rural Meath, Meath County, South East Meath

Employer Information
Address
Tarstone
Dean Hill
Hayes
Navan
Contact
 Sue Eakin
 sue@tarstone.ie
 http://www.tarstone.ie
For more information please see apprenticeship.ie
Note: As part of the national apprenticeship system, there are formal requirements for approval of an employer's suitability to train apprentices and for registration of apprentices. Advertising on this site does not guarantee that Employers are approved to recruit and train for apprenticeship positions.
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