Maintenance Technician Apprentice Review
at BMW Group UK
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Mechanical Engineering
Chichester
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
2.9 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
2.4/5
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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:
3/5
Repairing equipment and keeping downtime of production to a minimum
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Its a good way into a working environment after school
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Many new skills such as machining, welding, preventative maintenance and fixing general production equipment
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Work side is very good however the college side frequently fails to deliver.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
Support is offered
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
very little from the college side
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
some basic skills during the first year were used in my workplace - especially machining however not much else has applied to my job 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
there are occasionally work nights out or charity events such as football or car washes to participate in
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BMW Group UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Decent wage for an apprenticeship and can be a good working environment depending on the area you work in
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group UK?
Beware of chichester college and if alternative college's are offered / provided take that oppurtunity.
