About Company
Launch your career in the dynamic world of construction with Career.zycto, a leading talent development platform committed to connecting ambitious individuals with impactful opportunities. We believe in nurturing raw potential, providing the foundational training and practical experience necessary to excel. Our mission is to bridge the gap between emerging talent and industry demands, ensuring a robust pipeline of skilled professionals. Career.zycto offers a unique environment where learning is hands-on, mentorship is integrated, and pathways to professional growth are clearly defined. Join us to build not just structures, but a solid future in the construction sector, right here in Port Harcourt.
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Job Description
Are you eager to kickstart a rewarding career in the construction industry? Career.zycto is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as an Entry-Level Construction Technician Trainee in GRA Phase 2, Port Harcourt. This is an exceptional opportunity for aspiring professionals with little to no prior experience to gain comprehensive, hands-on training and develop foundational skills crucial for success in construction. As a trainee, you will work alongside experienced professionals, learning the intricacies of construction projects from the ground up. You will be exposed to various aspects of site operations, safety protocols, material handling, equipment usage, and quality control. This role is designed to provide you with a solid understanding of construction techniques, site management, and the practical application of engineering principles. If you’re passionate about building, keen to learn, and ready to contribute to impactful projects, we encourage you to apply and embark on a path of continuous learning and professional development with us. We are committed to empowering our trainees with the knowledge and practical expertise needed to become proficient construction technicians, capable of contributing significantly to future projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist experienced construction technicians and engineers on various site tasks.
- Learn and adhere strictly to all site safety regulations and protocols.
- Support in the preparation and layout of construction sites, including material handling and storage.
- Operate and maintain basic hand and power tools under supervision.
- Participate in site inspections and quality control checks, learning to identify potential issues.
- Assist with measurements, calculations, and the interpretation of blueprints and technical drawings.
- Contribute to basic construction activities such as concrete mixing, formwork, and general labor.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment on the construction site.
- Actively engage in learning opportunities and mentorship sessions.
Required Skills
- High School Diploma or equivalent (SSCE).
- Strong desire to learn and develop a career in construction.
- Excellent work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and work effectively in a team.
- Basic understanding of mathematical concepts for measurements.
- Physical fitness and ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety.
- Effective communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant vocational training or technical certification (e.g., Trade Test) is a plus but not mandatory.
- Prior experience in any manual labor or outdoor work environment.
- Basic knowledge of construction materials and processes.
- Proficiency in local languages (beyond English) is an advantage.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship program.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful construction projects.
- Pathways for career advancement within the construction sector.
- Access to industry-recognized safety certifications.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Competitive entry-level salary and potential for performance-based increases.
- Health and safety equipment provided.
How to Apply
If you are ready to build a strong foundation for your career in construction, we invite you to apply! Please ensure your resume highlights any relevant coursework, projects, or experiences. Click on the link below to submit your application and take the first step towards a rewarding future with Career.zycto.
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