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Rolls-Royce maintenance technician apprentice Review

at BMW Group UK

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Mechanical Engineering

Chichester

Review Submitted: April 2026

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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - 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
fix any equipment within the factory to keep production running.
perform preventative maintenance during shift change.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5
every day is different, great team and nice work environment

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
learnt so much about various types of equipment - varies from electrical to mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic etc.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

3/5
the work side is very good however chichester college have left a lot to be desired - even in terms of learning i believe all my skills came from "hands on" time at work rather than college.

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
Very supportive network

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

5/5
good support

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

2/5
chichester college has not been the greatest.

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
yes many, charity events, pub quizzes, sports etc

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BMW Group UK to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Rolls-Royce motor cars is a great place to work and you will learn many skills and build great work relationships.

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group UK?

Be genuinely interested in the company and do your research on Rolls-Royce as a company beforehand.
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