Apprentice Maintenance Technician Review

by Severn Trent

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Role is varied, every day is different. From reactive work to routine maintenance.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have learnt new skills during my time at Make UK and developed existing skills both on site and at the training provider.

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy the programme, although some units are repetitive.

    7/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The organisation at Make UK could be better. But overall it appears to be well structured.

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I receive a great deal of support from the New Talent team and my line manager.

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

    • They provide sufficient support, although more structured and theoretical training would be beneficial.

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Teaches new skills required for day to day tasks on site.

    8/10
  • 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 various networking events. I have participated in multiple open days and evenings for apprenticeships.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is a great company to work for, not only for the benefits available but for the support and ongoing career progression if you want it.

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

    • Be yourself and just go for it.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Electrician

Stoke-on-Trent

March 2024

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