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maintenance technician Review

at Royal Mail Group

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Nottingham

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - 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
on a day to day basis there is a lot to get on with as well as having to go to call outs when machines break down.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
this is a very good programme where you feel heard and can ask for help without getting laughed at.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
when i was at college i learnt a number of things that i had no clue about before. alot to do with practical side of engineering that is needed to complete your job.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
very well structured in terms of what you do in each year.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
i receive a lot of support from my employer to make sure i am mentally okay and that my work is going well.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
i receive a lot of support off the training provider as i am able to email them when i dont understand something and we also have a review every couple months.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
without this qualification i would be useless and unable to do anything.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Royal Mail Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
great job and also can give you a full career
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Royal Mail Group?
try to apply as soon as you can
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