maintenance engineer apprentice Review
at Pfizer
Placement (10 Months+)
Engineering
sandwich, kent
Review Submitted: August 2023
Overall Rating
5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Worked with experienced engineers to keep plant running smoothly, inspected equipment, serviced equipment, and replaced faulty equipment.
Completed daily admin duties to record work done and book hours against the schedule.
Responsible for raising purchase orders for spares to carry out repairs.
Completed daily admin duties to record work done and book hours against the schedule.
Responsible for raising purchase orders for spares to carry out repairs.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Responsible for my own work load, requesting training that would add value to the company and to complete coursework as required.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
IT skills, hand skills and communication have all improved as they were all skills used daily.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Support was very good, 1-1 meetings carried out every other week so the support was always there
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
the company culture was good, was never rushed into completing tasks. The attitude was always focussed around safety and taking the time to learn how to do a job correctly and the implications of poor maintenance on the wider system.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I have very much enjoyed my time with Pfizer. It is a great company to work for with development opportunities, social events and a good company culture.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Pfizer
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Pfizer to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Pfizer
Ask questions, listen to experienced staff and enjoy the process as it is a very rewarding company to work for with workplace benefits being excellent.
