IOIO Trainee Technical Operations Specialist Review

by Fujitsu

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.8/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

I am a trainee technical operations specialist at Fujitsu UK. My daily tasks involve monitoring VME systems along with providing first line support to some of the UK's big brand names.

8/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Currently I am increasing my skills by attending a college course once a week along with undertaking alot of internal courses within Fujitsu. With these skills I am gaining are helping me greatly within my new role.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I really am enjoying working in such a large company such as Fujitsu, its giving me opportunities to travel when I am just through the door. I work with a great team of people which helps make the job more enjoyable.

9/10

4. How valued do you feel by Fujitsu?

Since starting I have already recieved £100 of vouchers as recognition by receiving two Big Thank You awards within the company.

10/10

5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Everything for me I find has went fairly smoothly especially in the job side of it. The college part is slow at times although it is all relevant.

7/10

6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

I receive as much training support as I require across work and college, especially with college I have an assigned tutor which I meet with on a monthly basis.

8/10

6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

My employer provides a great amount of support throughout especially management and my shift leader but others involved as well such as the HR team made the joining process easy and efficient.

10/10

7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

As an apprentice I can say for now compared to a lot of other apprentices the salary is quite good although there is definitely opportunities to climb the ladder within Fujitsu.

9/10

8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

There is some activities outside of work which I can get involved in but there is more opportunities out of other offices.

9/10

9. Would you recommend Fujitsu to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Yes it's a great company full of perks and opportunities.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Fujitsu?

Application process is simple, interview is difficult but fair.