Job Description

Level 3 Geospatial Technician Apprenticeship

Location:

Ashby de la Zouch (Headquarters)

Duration:

2 Years (Apprenticeship)

Training Provider:

Dudley College (Block Release)

About the Role

Castle Surveys Ltd is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as a Level 3 Geospatial Technician Apprentice. This is an exciting opportunity to launch your career in the geospatial sector, working alongside experienced professionals and gaining hands-on experience with the latest surveying technology.

Your role will be based out of our headquarters in Ashby de la Zouch, and you will require a full UK driving licence to support travel to various project sites as needed.

As a Geospatial Technician Apprentice, you will work on a wide variety of projects, collecting and analysing geospatial data for purposes such as map creation, satellite navigation, infrastructure development, and more. You will have the opportunity to contribute to projects in sectors including construction, utilities, offshore, mining, and government.

What You'll Do

Collect, process, and manage geospatial data using advanced surveying equipment and software Assist in the creation of maps, 2D/3D models, and digital plans for a variety of clients Support the delivery of projects related to roads, buildings, bridges, offshore structures, and more Learn to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS), GPS, and other geospatial technologies Ensure all work is carried out safely and in compliance with relevant regulations Attend Dudley College on block release as part of your apprenticeship, developing your technical knowledge and skills

What You'll Learn

Principles of geospatial data capture, processing, and quality assurance Health and safety, legal, and regulatory requirements in surveying Cartography, mapping, and the use of coordinate systems and projections Use of geospatial technology, including GIS and 3D laser scanning Effective communication, time management, and professional behaviours

Entry Requirements

Typically, 5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above, including Maths and English, or a Level 2 apprenticeship in a relevant discipline (final decision rests with the employer). A genuine interest in geography, technology, and problem-solving Strong attention to detail, willingness to learn, and ability to work as part of a team Full UK driving licence

Why Join Castle Surveys Ltd?

Gain valuable on-the-job experience and a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification Work with industry-leading technology and experienced professionals Diverse projects across the UK and internationally Supportive and inclusive team environment Clear progression opportunities upon successful completion of the apprenticeship

How to Apply

If you are ready to start your career in geospatial surveying and are excited by the prospect of combining work with study, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you are interested in this apprenticeship to

Job Type: Apprenticeship

Pay: From 17,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/07/2025