Multicraft apprentice Review

by SSE

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Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I work with the linesman and cable jointers on maintaining the electricity network

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have learnt how to climb poles and maintain the network and work on the network safety and also how to cable joint on the low voltage and high voltage network

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy working with the teams out on site and in different locations everyday

    10/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Everything is well planned out to work with when you are down doing training and have different courses on

    10/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I receive lots of support on different aspects with college work and on writing up reports on work that I have completed

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • I receive support from the training provider to help understand of the network is run on a daily bases and how different pieces of apparatus on the network works

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • It helps to understand of what we do on the network keeps in running well and minimise faults

    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.)

    • There are some activities like organised walks and a gym which is free to sse employees

    10/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend SSE to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • They are a good company to work for whilst trying to work towards a net zero future

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

    • Be enthusiastic about the job and research what the job is and what it is that the teams do in the field

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Aberdeen

May 2023

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