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Unilever

Mechatronic Maintenance Engineer Apprentice. Review

at Unilever

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Gloucester, UK

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

3.8 /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
3.2/5 - 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
On a day-to-day basis, my job involves, at the moment, shadowing other engineers whilst also completing smaller tasks, such as replacing parts and fault finding, and completing preventative maintenance tasks.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoy the programme I am completing and think that I am gaining a lot of experience and skills.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Skills which I have learnt include welding, fault finding techniques, pneumatics, hydraulics and electrical.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
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
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.)
2/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I think that they are a good company to work for with great support and good benefits.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Unilever?
Don't stress as they are a very relaxed company with great benefits.
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