Maintenance Engineer Review
at Siemens
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Manchester
Review Submitted: June 2023
Overall Rating
4.8 /5
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5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
It is my duty to make sure that equipment, systems, and processes run as efficiently as feasible. This calls for being prepared for and ready to handle a variety of maintenance tasks, such as inspections, problem-solving, replacing worn-out parts, repairs, and preventative maintenance. Every day, I locate faults, repair them, install components, and troubleshoot issues.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Working with people who have the same love for the area as I do makes my job much more enjoyable, and I really appreciate. I am constantly learning about the newest technology, techniques, and procedures that increase productivity and efficiency. Additionally, I sincerely value being able to help customers with their maintenance and repair needs.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I must constantly strive to enhance my present abilities in order to carry out my duties as a maintenance engineer. Throughout my career, I have had the chance to learn new skills, including how to use and maintain a variety of industrial tools and equipment. My technical knowledge in electrical systems can also be expanded
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
My programmer is very organised and disciplined. I always get clear instructions on the type of work that has to be done and when it should be finished when new projects come up. I also receive all the equipment, guidelines, and manuals required to complete the task at hand precisely.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
My employer is incredibly supportive of my professional development and continually provides tools and advise. They provide thorough training materials and regularly schedule meetings with a focus on professional development. My manager is incredibly knowledgable, understanding, and available to me whenever I have questions. I also have access to a library of online resources.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training company has been very supportive of my efforts to obtain my qualifications. To obtain the credentials I require, I can easily use the online learning tools and live classes offered by the training provider. The staff is always prepared to explain any ideas or topics that I'm having difficulties understanding.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I can operate at a higher level in my profession thanks to my education. My qualification has given me a broader awareness of the most recent industrial techniques, which helps me recognise and address problems more rapidly. My credentials have also given me the know-how to take on more difficult jobs and utilise sophisticated diagnostic and repair methods.
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, there are many extracurricular activities available through my employer. These include social events, such team building activities and workplace outings, as well as business networking occasions. Additionally, my workplace offers sub-teams for some of the more well-liked sports, including basketball and soccer, that staff members can join in their free time.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Siemens to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Yes, I would tell a friend about Siemens. They are a respectable business recognised for their cutting-edge solutions and global reach. Opportunities for professional growth and development are abundant at Siemens. However, because the organisation is large and diversified, it is imperative that you properly research and comprehend the specific function and department you are applying to.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Siemens?
My advice to others who are applying to Siemens is to make sure that their application clearly showcases their skills, credentials, and experience that are appropriate to the position they are seeking for. Additionally, it's essential to demonstrate why they are a good fit for the company's brand, how their attitude and temperament will fit in.
