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Trainee building services engineer Review

at Kier Group

Degree Apprenticeship

Construction, Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Northumberland

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4.8 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.6/5 - 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
I love my role as a trainee building services engineer as i can go out onto site whenever i want to take in as much as i possibly can
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy the day release for my education as it allows me to break up my week at work

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learned more skills and knowledge that i could possible even say, KIER has helped me massively.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Our programme always asks for feedback to help develop and change, you will also see change if there's any issue
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Couldnt ask for any more support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My education side is always supported by my tutors
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It gives me the technical knowledge of whats actually happening that may be overlooked/ expected 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.)
3/5
conferences and events are held at a decent rate however nothing sport related

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Kier Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They've gave me the chance in life many people need
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Kier Group?
Make sure you are your raw self when applying, dont go selling dreams because it will only go wrong
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