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Aircraft Maintenance Technician Apprentice Review

at Boeing UK

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

Middle Wallop

Review Submitted: February 2024

Overall Rating

3.4 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3/5 - 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
Aircraft maintenance, rectification and modification
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
It is very good but nothing is ever perfect and some things could improve such as management of placements and resources both at work and for the apprentices.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, plenty of experience deemed fit not only for the type of job but for everyday application as well.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Decent enough
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
Plenty, the managers are great but some bureaucracy and regulations makes it hard to receive full support.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Somewhat, some people are good some aren't as much.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Good enough that I wouldn't drop it
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
Some, but due to the type of company and locations not all are easily accessible

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Boeing UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is big and good and offers good opening opportunities for careers and networking. You are well taken care to good extents but nothing is ever perfect.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Boeing UK?
Be proactive, take any opportunities that come to you but also know your place and timings.
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