Mechanical Engineering Apprentice Review
at Thames Water
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Mechanical Engineering
Aylesbury
Review Submitted: February 2024
Overall Rating
4.4 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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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:
4/5
Day to day, I will be with my mentor doing assigned PPMs and reactive work. Maintaining the sites we look after in our area.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy it to a certain extent. I did hope there was going to be set work or projects that I need to complete.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt a lot of new skills and developing my current skills.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme is well organised, however the college work and experience could improve- Better layout of units, more in depth classes.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my employer. Weather it is at work on site or online.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I receive alot of support from my training provider.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Thames Water to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good company to work for
Alot of job opportunities available
Support when needed
Good benefits and salary
Alot of job opportunities available
Support when needed
Good benefits and salary
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Thames Water?
Ask lots of questions
Make sure you are aware of what your job includes
Know what your responsibilities are
Make sure you are aware of what your job includes
Know what your responsibilities are
