Mechanical technician Review

by Nestle

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.4/10

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

I participate in planned maintenance of our machinery and also attend breakdown to repair machinery to ensure machinery is working correctly and efficiently

10/10

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

I have learnt everything to do with engineering in the manufacturing world, and know how manufacturing machinery works and how to repair these assets

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I thoroughly enjoyed my program and learnt alot through this time and enjoyed meeting new people and working together

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

At first structure wasn't great but after a short while we had a development plan and a clear goal to achieve which was great

8/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

I received a good amount of support from engineers and managers to help me achieve my goals

8/10

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

My training provider was okay with giving support but i found my employer was better

6/10

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

I feel my qualification helps me in my role as i did great in my qualification and always want to improve and experience helps me do this

10/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

Due to Covid there werent any option of this for me

5/10

9a. Would you recommend Nestle to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Nestle is great place to work, they look after you and care, also the people are great and friendly and will help you with anything, i enjoy working here and are keen to progress

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

Have an open mind, and dont be afraid to ask questions or speak up if you see something you don’t understand or feel might not be right