Aircraft Maintenance Apprentice Review
at Bombardier Aviation
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Biggin Hill
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.4 /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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
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:
5/5
Carrying out maintenance task alongside other mechanics and technicians. Supporting and assisting with aircraft related tasks.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I highly enjoy the program the shop floor experience is invaluable.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed many new hand skills which I use on a daily basis at work.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
The program is under constant development to strengthen future cohort experiences.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The employer is extremely supportive.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
The Marshalls training provider was very supportive, always willing to provide extra time with instructors ensuring you would meet your qualification.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Greatly I was able to gain strong foundations in basic knowledge and hand skills before entering the shop floor.
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
Social events each year and networking events.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Bombardier Aviation to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Bombardier is a fantastic employer which provides a large scope of work in aircraft maintenance with great training and theory support to help you develop your career.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bombardier Aviation?
For future apprentices be passionate about your work and show drive.
