About the role
Road and construction worker apprentices are in training to become fully-fledged road and construction workers. They usually work on construction sites and learn through practical experience under the supervision of experienced colleagues. The training can be combined with studies at a vocational school or through a vocational education program.Responsibilities
Apprentices in road and construction work assist in the building and maintenance of infrastructure such as roads, bridges, and pipelines. They help with earthworks, paving, and concrete casting. Safety regulations and work instructions must be followed carefully.Skills and tools
Road and construction worker apprentices develop skills in machine handling, basic construction techniques, and knowledge of materials. They use tools such as shovels, rollers, and asphalt pavers. Good physical condition, willingness to learn, and the ability to work in a team are important qualities. Common competencies demanded by employers are rörläggning, anläggningsarbete and plattläggning.