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Lead Engineering Maintenance Technician Review

at Babcock International Group

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Mechanical Engineering

Plymouth

Review Submitted: March 2024

Overall Rating

3.1 /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 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
2.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
Learning new skills through projects and having a specific day for lessons in maths, science, project management and engineering design.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Hypothetical structure however never goes to plan, missing teachers, incorrect assignments, extremely close deadlines.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Efforts are made to rectify problems however nothing has changed as of yet.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
Groups aimed at specific target audiences and opportunities to create more.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Babcock International Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good pay and a lifetime career provided you treat it accordingly.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Babcock International Group?
You are applying for a job, it’s not just a follow on from school/ education and you will be treated and held to a professional standard.
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