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Electrical maintenance engineer Review

at Rolls-Royce

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Bristol

Review Submitted: July 2020

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Electrical maintenance engineer, carrying out planned/preventative/reactive maintenance on all assets in the assembly shop. Carrying out fault diagnosis/repairs/installation of new and current assets and machines on site. Involved in new tests and upcoming projects for upcoming rework for test beds.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Qualification, people and the place makes the apprenticeship worth the wait, the overall apprenticeship could do with more organisation.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Learnt new skills during my apprenticeship and also furthered my electrical knowledge when it comes to engineering.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Not very, from the start the college was not prepared with the units, classes, lectures etc as time went on things started to progress but then the issue when limited amount of electrical assessors on site to mark my work.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Support is very positive especially from our apprentice managers they help in every way possible. Also business management is really helpful on site helping as much as they can.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Training providers helps as much as they can when support is needed.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Most things learned at college was used in my role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Yes at Rolls-Royce we have groups such as the Apprentice association we they do social activities.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Rolls-Royce to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Best engineering company in the world.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Rolls-Royce?
Work hard to achieve your qualifications
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