Apprentice Maintenance Technician Review
at Severn Trent
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Electrician
Stoke-on-Trent
Review Submitted: March 2024
Overall Rating
4.3 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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
Role is varied, every day is different. From reactive work to routine maintenance.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy the programme, although some units are repetitive.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt new skills during my time at Make UK and developed existing skills both on site and at the training provider.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The organisation at Make UK could be better. But overall it appears to be well structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a great deal of support from the New Talent team and my line manager.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
They provide sufficient support, although more structured and theoretical training would be beneficial.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Teaches new skills required for day to day tasks on site.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
There are various networking events. I have participated in multiple open days and evenings for apprenticeships.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Severn Trent to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a great company to work for, not only for the benefits available but for the support and ongoing career progression if you want it.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Severn Trent?
Be yourself and just go for it.
