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Unilever

Maintenance Mechatronics Technician Review

at Unilever

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Mechanical Engineering

Leeds

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

3.6 /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 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - 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
My role as a maintenance mechatronics technician is to focus on carrying out planned preventative maintenance on the line and planning jobs to fix and improve the production line in order to make it more efficient and safer.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy it my programme as there is something new every day so the job role is challenging and doesn't get stale.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
In my time here I have developed many new skills, especially using hand tools in order to carry out tasks.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
The structure is organised and I feel like the programme has improved since I have been here
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive support from my employer if I need it and it is offered in many different forms.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
The AMRC is a great provider and they provide a lot of support in order to help me achieve my qualifications.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I feel like the qualification through the AMRC helps me perform better as it gives me a base knowledge which I can use when working in my role.
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
Sometimes

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because its a good work environment and it has helped me develop into an engineer where I feel confident with my skills and have experience which will be vital for me in the future.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Unilever?
Have some experience prior to applying in order to stand out in your interview and make sure you know why you want to work for the company and why you want that job role.
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